Voice of Our Commentators
Countywide
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More sexual harassment accusations, the good and bad about the Social Services Agency, Anaheim’s new transit terminal and more.
Does ARTIC Land Purchase Mean Fewer Street Repairs?
Anaheim
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Anaheim purchased land to build a regional transportation center by leveraging funds typically destined for street maintenance. City officials say it won’t be a problem.
Schools Where Dental Clinics and Algebra Classes Share a Hallway
Education
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Healthcare is increasingly moving into schools, a trend that supporters say improves the health of needy families.
Candidate Wants to Know Who Funded Lawsuit Against Him
Anaheim
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Steve Chavez Lodge, a candidate for Anaheim City Council who has been sued over use of “Chavez” on the ballot, questions the plaintiff’s motives.
Anaheim Council Approves Construction of ARTIC Terminal
Anaheim
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The contract sets in motion a nearly $127-million project envisioned as Orange County’s major transportation hub.
City Council Members Allege Police Union Bullying
Buena Park
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Council members from Costa Mesa, Fullerton and Buena Park say the aggression can be traced back to a controversial law firm.
OC Democrats Endorse Benavides for Santa Ana Mayor
Politics & Elections
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Monday’s vote marks the first time in recent memory that a challenger to longtime Mayor Miguel Pulido has received the party’s endorsement.
Local Food Activists Developing Frozen ‘Real Meals’ for Food Banks
Countywide
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OC Food Access seeks to take Hamburger Helper off the shelves of food banks and replace it with what amounts to a home-cooked meal.
In Social Services Agency, ‘We Go On Because the Work Is Essential’
Government
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Sandra Fox, an eligibility worker for the Orange County Social Services Agency, talks about the challenges she faces as poverty rates soar and resources wane.
Franz Appointed Interim County CEO
Government
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Orange County supervisors installed former chief financial officer in top spot as they search for Tom Mauk’s successor.