by Brian Harmon LW contributor The Republican Club will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m., in Clubhouse 3 Room 2. Jovanka, who does not want her last name published, will be the featured speaker. Jovanka, who immigrated to the United States from the former Communist Yugoslavia, will tell the club what life was like for her under Communist rule. “People here do not realize how terrible

by Mary Larson LW contributor Democratic Club leaders are continuing their efforts to help voters understand the implications of the proposed recall of three of the Los Alamitos School Board members. Voters are urged to refuse to sign petitions in support of putting this recall effort on their 2022 ballot. For more information about the possible recall, go to go to the club’s website at https://

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