At the same time the long-past-its-expiration-date ruin of the old Palace Hotel has found a new impossible dreamer who, like the present ‘owners’, the Ishtars, and before them the much ballyhooed ‘public receiver’ from San Diego or somewhere, who took over the doomed ruins from decade...
THE GREAT AMERICAN journalist Gary Webb was driven to suicide by a deluge of criticism for his brilliant reporting for theSan Jose Mercury Newsthat revealed, in irrefutable detail, the arrangement between the CIA and the crack cocaine devastation wrought in cities across the country to fund the c...
Located between the counties of Los Angeles and San Diego, Orange County holds 8% of the state s population within 0.5% of its land area, making it the second most densely populated county in California, behind San Francisco County. As of 2021, the population was 3,167,809, making it ...
The National Grange was one of the first formal groups to admit women to membership on the basis of equality with men. It remains so today. The 11-story landmark National Grange headquarters building in Washington, D.C. was dedicated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 29, 1960, ...