Quirk-Silva renews oath as assemblywoman in North OC
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...
Reflecting, looking ahead to a new year in our fair city
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...
New Council sworn in
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...
Buena Park Mayor Virginia Vaughn celebrates 40th Prayer Breakfast with Mike...
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...
New-look Anaheim Council sworn in
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’...
When it comes to City Council, BP voters wanted more of...
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 on board to improve Beach Boulevard
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...
BUENA PARK: Meet the Candidates
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...
Candidates’ Forum draws a crowd
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’...
Measure L controversy abounds
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...