Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson visits with Inside OC’s Rick Reiff. Two special airings start Friday at 6:30 PM on PBS SoCal Plus and Sunday at 6:30 PM on KDOC-TV. Regular airings on PBS channels and Cox begin next Tuesday. All show times are listed at www.rickreiff.com.
Tag: Immigration
Grassroots Prisoner Reentry Programs Show Progress
Several programs created throughout Southern California in the wake of Proposition 47 in 2014, which called for releasing certain non-violent and drug offenders from state prisons, are beginning to bear fruit.
Santana: OC Supervisors Slam Human Relations But Like Secret Diplomacy
Orange County supervisors are drawing a hard line on county commissions, like the Human Relations Commission, when it comes to LGBTQ issues. But lanes are open for groups dealing with foreign officials, who greet groups with business ties, like the Protocol Foundation, despite potential human rights issues.
Bustamante Serving Jail Sentence at Private, 20-Bed Facility
Former Orange County Public Works executive and Santa Ana City Councilman Carlos Bustamante is serving his one-year sentence at Montebello City Jail, a private facility where inmates pay to serve their sentence away from the general prison population.
Santana: Re-Read the Declaration of Independence This July 4
A careful look at the original gripes in the Declaration of Independence against King George III reveals that issues like election districts, militarization of the local budget, immigration and judicial elections remain unfinished business.
Scores March in Santa Ana to Protest Supreme Court Immigration Decision
About 80 people came together Wednesday to march throughout downtown Santa Ana in a demonstration of their anger with the Supreme Court’s vote last week that blocked President Obama’s immigration reform.
Briceño: Dark Robed Justices Robbed Justice for Four Million People
History will not be kind in its memory of this week’s Supreme Court ruling on immigration, writes Unite Here Local 11 leader Ada Briceño, calling this week’s immigration ruling a travesty of justice rooted in the same racism and classism that has always informed the most shameful rulings of the highest court in our land.
Santana: Training Civic Accountants
True self-government means knowing how your local public dollars are being spent. Some in Orange County clearly get that as evidenced by the attendance at county Auditor-Controller Eric Woolery’s “Accounting for Activists” training.
Correa Cruises in 46th Congressional Race
Former state Sen. Lou Correa outpaced his closest challenger, Republican Bob Peterson, by more than 27 points, according to the night’s final tally from the county Registrar of Voters.
Aleman: Republicans insult Latinos at their Peril
Luis Aleman calls out Trump and the Republicans that tacitly support his divisive rhetoric.









