Orange County Visionaries 2024 – Trends, Updates and Visionaries
Debra Miller, founder and CEO of Cure-Duchenne, has been a transformative force in the fight against Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
World & Nation
A federal judge struck down part of Ohio’s new election law, which put restrictions on voters with disabilities who were casting absentee ballots.
California
The Democratic governor characterized California’s economic might as “cold comfort” to regions that feel like they don’t fully participate in the state’s muscular output.
Entertainment & Arts
Pieces from Princess Diana’s iconic wardrobe, plus some handwritten notes and letters, sell for a combined $1.5 million-plus at auction in Beverly Hills.
Business
U.S. stocks coasted to the close of their latest winning week, as Nvidia’s stock continued to cool from its startling, supernova run.
Orange County Inspirational Women Forum and Leadership Awards
CureDuchenne, led by CEO Debra Miller, is at the forefront of research for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which is a rare and fatal neuromuscular disease.
Awards
Osvaldo Golijov ended up ditching his first ‘Megalopolis’ score to compose a new eclectic version fitting director Francis Ford Coppola’s evolving vision.
Opinion
The arrest and hogtying of a reporter, the childish and racist tweets by the sheriff’s spokesperson, the treatment of the families of people killed by deputies and the ongoing resistance to oversight by Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva all make a tense situation worse and demonstrate the need for even stronger sheriff oversight.
Samuel Villalba became a member of the Mexican Mafia in the 1980s. Police found him shot to death in a homeless camp in 2021 and recently arrested one suspected gunman.
Samuel Villalba was cast out by the Mexican Mafia and later found dead in a homeless camp.