
Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Politics and City Editor at Orange County Register
politics editor @ocregister/@SoCalNewsGroup | way too interested in state legislatures and F1 | Taco Bell aficionado | #GoBlue 🏈 | [email protected]
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5 days ago |
ocregister.com | Ryan Carter |Kaitlyn Schallhorn
When Christy Zamani received word late last year that her nonprofit, Day One, was awarded a $20 million federal grant, it was a shot in the arm for a group that, for nearly 40 years, has served marginalized communities in the San Gabriel Valley. “Honestly, we were very excited because the proposal we submitted was going to do a lot of good for some communities,” Zamani said of the grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Then, two weeks ago, bad news.
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5 days ago |
ocregister.com | Kaitlyn Schallhorn
California’s senators agreed to expand the state’s largest educational financial aid program to cover military families who legally reside in California but are stationed out of state. The bill, approved by the full Senate last week, expands the Cal Grant program to ensure it includes children of military families who are stationed outside of California but are still legal residents of the state. According to Sen.
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1 week ago |
ocregister.com | Kaitlyn Schallhorn |Michael Slaten
Included on the Trump administration’s list of jurisdictions it alleges are violating federal immigration law is a bit of a head-scratcher: Huntington Beach.
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2 weeks ago |
ocregister.com | Kaitlyn Schallhorn |Michael Slaten
Legislators hope to fast-track a veterans cemetery planned for Anaheim Hill’s Gypsum Canyon, giving strong support to a bill last week that exempts the project from further review under California’s landmark environmental protection law. The Assembly passed the bill last week from Assemblymember Sharon Quirk-Silva, D-Fullerton, that exempts the Southern California Veterans Cemetery from additional CEQA review.
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2 weeks ago |
ocregister.com | Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Huntington Beach Councilmember Gracey Van Der Mark has launched a 2026 bid for an Assembly seat. Van Der Mark, who took a turn as the city’s mayor last year, is vying for the coastal 72nd Assembly District seat, an open spot in 2026 because Assemblymember Diane Dixon, R-Newport Beach, is running for a spot on Orange County’s Board of Supervisors.
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