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Yearly Archives: 2016
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Transportation
Schlotterbeck: Understanding How to Love Our Parks Without Destroying Them
Orange County is home to an outstanding open space and regional park system. Here’s background information and handy tips that can help keep these treasured lands in top notch shape for all to enjoy.
Posted inCountywide, Inside the Newsroom
Donate Now to Voice of OC and Double Your Impact
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the nation’s leading journalism funder, has chosen Voice of OC to join a select group of nonprofit newsrooms across the country eligible for a month-long matching grant challenge.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Mayor Succeeds in Gambit to Put City Manager on Leave
It took a surprise meeting during a holiday week with nearly half of the City Council absent, but Mayor Miguel Pulido was able to engineer — at least temporarily – the ouster of City Manager David Cavazos. Residents and community activists cried foul.
Posted inInvestigative, News Briefs, Santa Ana
Santa Ana Mayor Calls Special Meeting in Apparent Attempt to Oust City Manager
Having failed in a previous attempt, Mayor Miguel Pulido called a special City Council meeting for Wednesday to vote on whether to put City Manager David Cavazos on leave. Cavazos’ three supporters on council are out of town.
Posted inPress Releases
OCGOP Statement on the Passing of Former California Lieutenant Governor Honorable Ed Reinecke
The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of OC. The views expressed here are not those of Voice of OC. For Immediate Release: OCGOP STATEMENT […]
Posted inCountywide, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Issue of the Year: OC’s Fight Against Homelessness
While many challenges remain, 2016 will go down as a year in which Orange County officials finally began to address one of the county’s most shameful realities — its ever-increasing homeless population.
Posted inCountywide, Inside the Newsroom, Investigative
Voice of OC’s Most-Read Stories of 2016
Here is a rundown of the stories that got the most attention from our readers during the past year.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Garden Grove, Government, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Holding the Powerful Accountable in 2016
In 2016, Voice of OC delved into how corporations spend to influence public policy, the ways in which politicians pull the levers of government to stay in power, and how they use their public offices for private gain.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
The Year in OC Political Theater
In a normal year, Orange County gets more than its fair share of political theater. In 2016, one of the most important election years in recent history, it was worthy of Broadway.
