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Now that a COVID-19 vaccine has won full FDA approval, some parents are seeking it "off label" for their young children.

In response to ongoing public feedback from a specific group of individuals, Supervisor Katrina Foley issued the following statement regarding the proposed voluntary County vaccination record: “The provision of a voluntary digital vaccination record was an option of the contract between the County and CuraPatient. The voluntary digital record provision, would have provided a convenient option for individuals, should they need to show proof of vaccination for access to businesses and entertain...

Peter Levi is a rabbi and regional director for the Anti-Defamation League. Kim Carr is the mayor of Huntington Beach. These three people are different in many respects. Yet they all felt from a young age a deep desire to work for causes that are bigger than themselves, a calling that would define the course of their lives and, hopefully, make the world just a little bit kinder, more tolerant and inclusive. They are, each in their own way, going to battle against hate. It’s a daunting, uphill...

Orange County, we have a problem. The problem is hate, and it won’t do for us to ignore, excuse, downplay or deny it. It’s real, it’s destructive, and it’s not just relegated to isolated events, for it is woven into the fabric of many of our communities. The trend is worrying. According to reports by agencies and organizations that track such data, the number of hate-related incidents has been on the rise. Indeed, for years now we’ve seen a steady increase in hate-related activity. Th...

‘White Lives Matter’ rallies fizzled. Hate groups still see chance to ‘fire up the base’ By Hayley Smith, Hannah Fry and Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times Published: April 19, 2021, 6:00am Share: 3 Photos Counterprotesters at a CfuWhite Lives MatterCf`u rally in Huntington Beach, California, on Sunday, April 11, outnumbered white supremacists and their supporters. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times/TNS) Photo Gallery LOS ANGELES — When white nationalists fai...

Print When white nationalists failed to turn out in threatening numbers Sunday at a Huntington Beach rally, many counter-protesters viewed it as a victory. “We’ve won the day,” Los Angeles activist Najee Ali said several hours into the protest. “They’re not going to show up. They’re vastly outnumbered. The community of Huntington Beach won.” Yet those who track extremist movements say that the truth is more complex and troubling. Infighting, disorganization and other factors co...

White Lives Matter rallies fizzled. Hate groups still see chance to fire up the base Hayley Smith, Hannah Fry, Anita Chabria © (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Counter-protesters at a "White Lives Matter" rally in Huntington Beach on Sunday outnumbered white supremacists and their supporters. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) When white nationalists failed to turn out in threatening numbers Sunday at a Huntington Beach rally, many counter-protesters viewed it ...

Dueling Demonstrations Lead to Arrests in Huntington Beach By City News Service Published April 12, 2021 ,July 20, 2020-Romeo Ceasar holds a sign during a Black Lives Matter protest in Portland, Ore. Many Black protesters say the large crowds in response to the deployment of federal agents to the city have helped focus attention on their demonstrations against inequality and racism. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) The Huntington Beach Pier area was quiet this morning, the day after an unlawful as...

Huntington Beach police declare unlawful assembly after counter-protesters show up at White Lives Matter rally ABC Huntington Beach police declared an unlawful assembly near the pier Sunday afternoon after an unruly crowd formed during an event billed as a "White Lives Matter" rally. and last updated 2021-04-11 19:51:25-04 HUNTINGTON BEACH (CNS) - An unlawful assembly was declared Sunday in Huntington Beach, where anti-racism protesters squared off with supporters of a planned "White Lives Matt...

Police arrest 10 at White Lives Matter rally in Orange County Published  Police gear up for ‘White Lives Matter’ rally in Orange County SkyFOX is over a rally and counter-protesters at the Huntington Beach pier that is believed to be part of a nationally coordinated group of white supremacist protests planned across the country in various cities. HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. - An unlawful assembly was declared Sunday in Huntington Beach, where anti-racism protesters squared off with supporters...