When ICE Comes for a Tustin Family, It Is Not Just a Santa Ana Problem
Austin Lumbard’s reported response to the arrest of a Tustin father raises a fundamental question about what it means to represent an entire community. There […]
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CISA’s Election Security Push and Why Orange County Voters Shouldn’t Sweat the Hacking Hysteria
Election infrastructure requires steadfast security and resilience. It is a vital national interest and one of the Department of Homeland Security’s highest priorities to support […]
Orange County Register: Rep. Dave Min: Trump’s Lawless DHS is Tearing America Apart
Rep. Min: “America is based on the bedrock principle that no one is above the law. But DHS and ICE agents believe they are above […]
The Most Transparent Administration in History — Isn’t
Many of you know my day job is running a technology PR firm that specializes in cybersecurity. When we pitch new clients — often start-ups […]
Let’s Not Give Up a Fight for CA40 Even if Redistricting Goes Through
I really enjoy Jeff Perlman’s The TruthOC, but one of his columns this week makes me think he’s forgotten his sportswriter roots. How many […]
Freedom of Speech for Me, But Not for Thee
I don’t want to bury the lede here, but this post is really about why Democrats in AD72 should cast a ballot for […]
A Statement on ICE Access to Client Medi-Cal Data
Orange County, Calif. (July 17, 2025) — The County of Orange Social Services Agency (SSA) is aware of Associated Press, Wired and Los Angeles Times […]
And Sarmiento Responds on Pay Raise Donation
County Board of Supervisor Vince Sarmiento responded to Santa Ana Council member Davd Penaloza’s open letter regarding the nearly $50,000 pay increase Sarmiento voted for, […]
ICE comes to Irvine; City, Former Mayor Farrah Khan and DGI Lead Awareness Efforts
As improbable as it might seem, ICE agents spent time in Irvine yesterday. The city’s Latino population is estimated at 9% and select businesses […]