The Jim fire, which burned more than 550 acres in the Holy Jim area of the Cleveland National Forest earlier this month, was unintentionally started during a wildlife-and-habitat restoration project, U.S. Forest Service officials said on Wednesday, March 30. The fire started “during barrier removal,” said Nathan Judy, a spokesman for the U.S. Forest Service.…
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A federal court has approved a landmark settlement barring the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement along with Southern California immigration judges from setting unreasonable bonds for detained immigrants by failing to consider their financial resources. The settlement, finalized Tuesday, March 29, in U.S. District Court, concludes a class-action suit filed in 2016 and litigated by…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now Scores and stats from Orange County games on Wednesday, March 30. Click here for details about sending your team’s scores and stats to the Register. WEDNESDAY’S SCORES BASEBALL SEA VIEW LEAGUE Aliso Niguel 3, San Juan Hills 1 AN: Doney (W, 4.2IP, 2H,…
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The question that Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley faced ahead of Wednesday’s 127-110 road loss to the Washington Wizards was one he and the front office have to answer for themselves even if it’s hard for them to fully know. How much of the Magic’s improved play since the All-Star break (7-9 entering Wednesday) is…
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Cypress City Attorney Fred Galante defended the city council’s recent decision to vote in closed session to reject a push toward district-style elections, a move that some experts said bypassed state laws protecting open governance. “I can confidently say this council did not violate the Brown Act,” Galante said at the city council meeting held…
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Bet the under on Daniel Jones rushing yards in the first half of the Giants’ 2022 season. Brian Daboll said at The Breakers in Palm Beach this week that he typically designed more running plays for Josh Allen during the gotta-have-it moments late in the Buffalo Bills’ seasons. And that is one way the Giants’…
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Bubble artist Melody Yang has done many shows in the past for Discovery Cube Orange County’s annual event featuring soapy fun for kids, but the show that debuted Wednesday, Marcy 30, is a bit different. Yang, who usually does the laser show as her brother handles most of the bubble tricks, is doing Bubblefest solo…
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Zesty Olives Mediterranean Grill grand opened another Orange County location on Wednesday, March 30 at Diamond Jamboree Shopping Center in Irvine. Fast-casual restaurant Zesty Olives Mediterranean Grill has a location in Lake Forest and is now open in Irvine. (Courtesy of Zesty Olives) Fast-casual restaurant Zesty Olives Mediterranean Grill has a location in Lake Forest…
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Joe Schoen interestingly revealed he is not yet completely familiar with defensive coordinator Don “Wink” Martindale’s system and player needs. “I’m still trying to get familiarized with our defensive staff and how they’re gonna utilize players,” the Giants general manager said when asked if he planned to pick up the fifth-year option for defensive tackle…
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What’s immune to high inflation? So far, the profits at big U.S. companies. Businesses are facing higher gasoline and heating bills, just like consumers, in addition to higher expenses for labor and raw materials. But unlike many middle- and lower-income Americans, they’ve been making more than enough extra income to cover the additional costs. Big…
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