Skip to main content

Understand. Power. Act.

The Library

New

Every story we've collected, grouped by story. Search it, filter it, go deep.

Technology Issue:

Education Issue:

Build Outlet:Santa Ana Orange County Register Clear all

46 articles, grouped into stories

Tony Strickland, Senate District 36 candidate, 2026 election questionnaireAhead of the election, the Southern California News Group compiled a list of questions to pose to the candidates vying to represent you.

Santa Ana Orange County Register2d agoWhole story →

Build HR 8753 california senate election

Appeals court weighs judge's authority to restore Trump cuts to HarvardA federal appeals court has heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore billions of dollars in funding that the Trump administration cut from Harvard University.

Santa Ana Orange County Register2d agoWhole story →

Government harvard funding dispute

Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task forceTrump is calling it the “Super Intelligence Force,” because he has tried to rebrand AI as “super intelligence.”

Santa Ana Orange County Register3d agoWhole story →

Security ai task force launch

Three candidates vie for Anaheim mayor as city enters another busy periodAnaheim voters will decide between Incumbent Ashleigh Aitken and challengers Alfredo Rodriguez and Imran Sharief on the Nov. 3 ballot.

Santa Ana Orange County Register6d agoWhole story →

Economy Ashleigh Aitken anaheim mayoral election

Senate reaches deal on bill to speed approvals of new energy projectsSenators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy.

Santa Ana Orange County Register7d agoWhole story →

Planet energy permitting bill deal

Trump’s shift from 'Housing First' is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serveThe Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy. It's causing upheaval among homelessness organizations nationwide.

Santa Ana Orange County Register7d agoWhole story →

Health housing first policy shift

Watchdog says Trump can’t cancel more than $800M in spending approved by CongressThe GAO says the maneuver known as a “pocket rescission” is illegal.

Santa Ana Orange County Register7d agoWhole story →

Education fiscal year budget dispute

2 new speed cameras coming to PCH in Long Beach after Gov. Gavin Newsom signs billThe new state law will allow the city to place two additional cameras along Pacific Coast Highway, beyond the 18 cameras already authorized elsewhere in Long Beach.

Santa Ana Orange County Register8d agoWhole story →

Justice Gavin Newsom S 1279 speed camera bill signing

Federal court says Pentagon can label Anthropic a supply chain riskThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit rejected Anthropic's challenge to the Pentagon's labeling of it as a supply chain risk.

Santa Ana Orange County Register12d agoWhole story →

Technology anthropic supply chain risk ruling

States bet big on rural health startups, with a Silicon Valley twistModernizing technology infrastructure is a key pillar of the federal rural health program.

Santa Ana Orange County Register13d agoWhole story →

Health rural health transformation program

FDA nominee voices support for vaccines at Senate hearingPresident Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration is voicing support for the safety of vaccines.

Santa Ana Orange County Register13d agoWhole story →

Health fda nominee hearing

Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to create Department of AISen. Bernie Sanders & Rep. Greg Casar are introducing legislation that would ban artificial superintelligence and create a Department of AI.

Santa Ana Orange County Register14d agoWhole story →

Technology Greg Casar ai regulation bill introduction

US Supreme Court won’t intervene in custody dispute between California couple and surrogateJustice Elena Kagan denied the request from McKenna West, who was seeking conservatorship over a baby boy she gave birth to in Dallas.

Santa Ana Orange County Register14d agoWhole story →

Justice Elena Kagan surrogacy custody dispute

Man shot by ICE in Texas is back in detention after leaving hospital, attorney saysWilber Rafael Garces Perez was being held Tuesday at a federal center in South Texas.

Santa Ana Orange County Register14d agoWhole story →

Justice ice shooting incident

Flock cameras controversy set for Senate hearingThe cameras have raised privacy concerns across party lines.

Santa Ana Orange County Register15d agoWhole story →

Technology senate judiciary hearing

Man shot by ICE is detained in Texas with a bullet still in his backA Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas is being held at a detention center after being released from a hospital with a bullet still lodged in his back.

Santa Ana Orange County Register16d agoWhole story →

Justice ice shooting incident

Bill Gates pushes for 'smart use' of AI as foundation builds language dataThe Gates Foundation is convening Anthropic, Google, OpenAI Foundation and dozens of other organizations to help make AI more accessible in underrepresented languages.

Santa Ana Orange County Register16d agoWhole story →

He’s Congress’ top AI expert. Is Jay Obernolte of Hesperia worried about artificial intelligence?Rep. Jay Obernolte, R-Hesperia, chaired the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in 2024.

Santa Ana Orange County Register18d agoWhole story →

Security Jay Obernolte ai regulation debate

Gov. Newsom orders expanded AI oversight, calls for emergency ‘kill switch’California's governor called on the federal government to adopt California's AI regulatory framework or use the state's standards as a baseline for national regulation.

Santa Ana Orange County Register18d agoWhole story →

Technology S 813 california ai regulation order

FCC grants Paramount's indirect ownership request for Gulf fundsAs Paramount looks to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, it’s racked up billions of dollars in financial backing from three Gulf countries. And the Federal Communications Commission has now approved the company’s ask for sizeable indirect ownership from those foreign investors.

Santa Ana Orange County Register19d agoWhole story →

Technology fcc approval of paramount merger