The number of impoverished children ages 5 to 17 jumped by 6,188 in a single year, to an estimated 67,062 now in Orange County. Meanwhile, a much larger portion of the county's students – 43 percent – is receiving free or subsidized meals in school.
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Tags: Magnolia elementary School District, Orange County Department of Education, Orange County Register, Poverty, Poverty Rate, Santa Ana, Santa Ana Unified School District, School Children
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When accessing the political apologetics of evangelicals, it is tempting to deal with them on their own terms and question whether their contrition is perfect and sincere enough to remove the stain that their sins have placed on their souls.
In Christian terms, forgiveness for sin requires a deep and sincere change of heart accompanied...
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Got this from OCEA today. The event is open to all.
BE THERE! Â
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Tags: Arnold, California Budget, Economic Justice, Economy, Gas Prices, Orange County, Orange County News, Poverty, Progressive Values, Republican mistakes, Unions
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{Originally posted at MyDD… But please stay tuned at the end, as I have a special personal request for all of you, my beloved TheLiberalOC.com readers. }
“One thing I hope you know about me is that I don’t quit.â€
This is what Hillary said on the campaign trail today in Oregon. Was she...
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Today is the 40th anniversary of one of the darkest days in American history, the day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King is best remembered as the leader of the civil rights movement and for his work in the African-American community, but he was much more than...
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Tags: Economic Justice, Peace, Poverty, Racism
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It seems that there were a few things going on at the OC Weekly before us LIBERALS took over that I was not aware of.
It looks like the OC Weekly was paying their resident ¡Mexican! Gustavo Arellano, like a Mexican, or maybe less than a WalMart greeter. At any rate, a commenter (Drew C)...
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Tags: Blogs and Bloggers, etc., immigration, Liberals, Media, OC Weekly, Orange County News, Polls, Poverty, The Liberal OC, TheLiberalOC.com, WalMart
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The President doesn’t read newspapers, why should you? Only nerdy intellectuals waste their time with facts and news stories. Curt is a very curt fellow. He sums up all of the political news that is going on in Orange County in just one word.
From Todays LA Times.
O.C. supervisor reimburses campaign for ’study’ expenses
Chris Norby’s...
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Tags: Board of Supervisors, Curt, Media, Norby, Orange County News, Poverty
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