California Senator Advocates for Animal Welfare Measures in Shelters
State Senator Janet Nguyen is championing new legislation in California aimed at improving the welfare of animals in shelters across the state. One particularly poignant incident that has spurred this action is the tragic case of a Siberian Husky that bled to death over three days in an Orange County shelter after being hit by a vehicle.Senator Nguyen is advocating for two bills to address issues highlighted by this heartbreaking incident. The first bill, Senate Bill 1478, focuses on recommending key veterinary practices in shelters to prevent such instances of inadequate...
Senator Janet Nguyen Criticizes LA County Supervisors for Honoring Jane Fonda
Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach) has criticized the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for honoring Jane Fonda, a pro-Communist activist, on the anniversary of the Fall of Saigon. Nguyen called the decision "tone deaf" and demanded that the Board rescind its proclamation and issue an apology to half a million Vietnamese-Americans in California.In a letter, Senator Janet Nguyen expressed her dismay, stating, "I was shocked and disgusted upon seeing the Los Angeles County Supervisors declare April 30 ‘Jane Fonda Day.’" She further added, "They must have...
Steel Stands with Vietnamese Community, Calls on L.A. Supervisors to Rescind Offensive Recognition for “Hanoi Jane” Fonda
Rep. Michelle Steel has strongly condemned the decision of the L.A. Board of Supervisors to designate April 30, 2024, as “Jane Fonda Day,” a move that has sparked outrage within the Vietnamese American community. In a statement, Rep. Steel expressed her dismay, stating, "Instead of standing with the Vietnamese civilians and American soldiers who were displaced, tortured, brutalized, and killed during and after the Vietnam War, Jane Fonda allied herself with the communist Viet Cong."The congresswoman went on to criticize the Board's choice to honor Fonda on the poignant...
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Steel, Correa Introduce Resolution Commemorating 49th Anniversary of Black April and The Fall of Saigon
Reps. Michelle Steel and Lou Correa have introduced a bipartisan House Resolution recognizing the 49th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and the tragic collapse of the Republic of Vietnam. The resolution aims to honor the service members and individuals impacted by the events of the Vietnam War. Steel, representing Orange County's Little Saigon, expressed her pride in introducing the resolution, stating, "Black April is a time to reflect upon the tragic Fall of Saigon, remember the lives lost to Communism, and recommit ourselves to the struggle for democracy." Correa,...
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Bipartisan Resolution Urges Biden Admin to Protect North Korean Defectors
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A bipartisan resolution has been introduced by Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-45) alongside Reps. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Young Kim (R-CA), and Anthony D’Esposito (R-NY), urging the Biden Administration and international allies to address the human rights crisis facing North Koreans in China.Representative Michelle Steel emphasized the urgency of the situation, stating, "As North Korea and the CCP aggressively hunt for defectors, innocent North Koreans searching for freedom, like my parents did so many years ago, need our help now more than...
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Senator Janet Nguyen Hosts Ceremony and Flyover, Introducing Officer Nicholas Vella Memorial Highway
Senator Janet Nguyen unveiled a highway memorial sign today for fallen Huntington Beach police helicopter pilot Officer Nicholas Vella, officially establishing Beach Boulevard through Huntington Beach as “Officer Nicholas Vella Memorial Highway.”The event was marked with a helicopter flyover by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department and a eulogy by Huntington Beach police Chaplain Roger Wing.In a statement, Senator Janet Nguyen expressed, “Nick died doing what he loved – patrolling the skies. I know this won’t ever erase the pain of losing such a hero, but now millions...
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### Steel Brings Over $27 Million Back to Southern California
Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) has successfully secured over $27 million in funding for various projects in Southern California's 45th District. The funding, included in the U.S. House of Representatives Fiscal Year 2024 package, will support key infrastructure and public safety needs in the region.In a statement, Rep. Steel emphasized the importance of the projects, stating, “These projects provide much needed upgrades to our communities from law enforcement facilities to critical water and transportation infrastructure.”Local officials expressed gratitude for the funding...
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Ceremony and Flyover to Unveil Highway Memorial for Fallen Huntington Beach Police Officer
A ceremony will be held to honor Officer Nicholas Vella, the fallen Huntington Beach police officer who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash over the ocean on Feb. 19, 2022. The event, which will be presided over by Senator Janet Nguyen (R-Huntington Beach), aims to pay tribute to Officer Vella's service and sacrifice.Senator Janet Nguyen introduced legislation (ACR 62) to create two freestanding signs on Beach Boulevard, dedicated as Officer Nicholas Vella Memorial Highway. The unveiling of the memorial highway sign is set to take place on the Beach Boulevard...
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Steel, Chavez-DeRemer, Ciscomani Introduce Resolution to Support Protection of IVF Treatments
Reps. Michelle Steel, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, and Juan Ciscomani have introduced a resolution in support of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, aimed at providing assistance to individuals facing infertility challenges. Steel, who personally experienced the benefits of IVF, expressed her strong support for the treatment, highlighting its role in helping over 8 million babies come into the world.Chavez-DeRemer, emphasizing the importance of IVF as a safe and effective healthcare option for couples struggling with infertility, stressed the need for its protection and...
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: International Graduate Students - Cook N' Connect to be held January 7
International Graduate Students - Cook N' Connect!
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SANTA ANA COLLEGE: Stress Management Skills - Wellness Workshop to be held January 6
Stress Management Skills - Wellness Workshop
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LAGUNA COLLEGE OF ARTS: LCAD BFA Fine Arts Senior Exhibition to be held January 10
LCAD BFA Fine Arts Senior Exhibition
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ORANGE COAST COLLEGE: Winter Intersession 2021 Begins to be held January 4
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PISTRANO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT: Special Board Meeting: Closed Session (immediately followed by Open Session) to be held January 7
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