Politics

Top legislative priorities include: addressing homelessness, affordable housing, affordable higher education, health and public safety On Dec. 20, Sharon Quirk-Silva (D—Orange County) was sworn in...

By Brooklynn Wong Happy New Year, Buena Park! 2019 is now upon us. As my first full year living in and covering the city, 2018...

By Brooklynn Wong This year’s hotly-contested municipal election in Buena Park, which saw three of the youngest-ever candidates run, one candidate arrested and still facing...

By Joseph L. Campos Jr. Many gathered at the Knott's Berry Farm Hotel to join together from various Christian Church denominations to pray for the...

By Brooklynn Wong There’s a new Council in town, and they were sworn in last Tuesday night in front of a full River Arena. Candidates’...

Unofficial Election Day results show BP wants to keep most of current local officials By Brooklynn Wong Though the results will not be finalized for some...

Anaheim Planning Commission approves Beach Boulevard Specific Plan By Brooklynn Wong The run-down stretch that was once “the road to summer” is now on track to...

By Brooklynn Wong Are you ready to vote on Nov. 6? The Independent reached out to candidates running for City Council in Buena Park, asking...

By Brooklynn Wong Buena Park residents got a chance to meet the individuals they’ll be voting for in a couple of weeks, at a Candidates’...

By Brooklynn Wong Things got heated in the Anaheim City Council Chambers last Tuesday night, as crowds showed up to speak on the controversial initiative...