Anaheim Police have spent several years secretly building an inventory of powerful cell phone surveillance devices and making them available to neighboring cities in Orange County, documents turned over to the ACLU of California reveal.
Yearly Archives: 2016
Posted inCountywide, Garden Grove, Health & Wellness, News Briefs, Top Stories
Garden Grove Mayor Will Continue to be Elected on At-Large Basis
Garden Grove will expand its city council and keep an at-large elected mayor, after the City Council Tuesday evening approved a settlement to a lawsuit challenging its transition to district elections.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
Santa Ana Used Taxpayer Money to Take Seniors on Gambling Junkets
Trips to casinos and wineries were some of the destinations that Santa Ana city officials improperly allowed under a public transportation service for seniors, according to a review by the Orange County Transportation Authority.
Posted inFullerton, News Briefs
New Zoning Plan Could Alleviate Parking Problems in Fullerton
The zoning concept, known as CollegeTown, would allow commercial and residential uses in the same building and give property owners more leeway to expand their businesses.
Posted inPress Releases
Chapman University Hosting Local Government Conference
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. Reimagining Local Government: Strengthening Democracy […]
Posted inPress Releases
Seventh Annual “Mardi Gras for Autism” Expects 4,000 Attendees at Fullerton Cares Event Raising Awareness for Autism
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. Seventh Annual “Mardi Gras […]
Posted inPress Releases
Residents Want to Preserve Fairview Park in Costa Mesa
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 January 25, […]
Posted inGovernment, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
County Continues to Draw Criticism for Homeless Shelter Delays
Officials were supposed to bring a shelter beds contract to county supervisors today, but nothing is on the agenda.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Health & Wellness, Top Stories, Transportation
‘This Is My Only Transportation.’ Residents Speak Out Against Bus Route Cuts
Bus riders pack an Orange County Transportation Authority hearing Monday to voice their concerns about planned route cuts that could threaten their livelihoods and keep them from making it to doctor’s appointments.
Posted inCountywide, Norberto Santana Jr., Transportation
Santana: Do Jail Escapes Reveal Funding Gap?
After a weekend jailbreak, Sheriff Sandra Hutchens says OC jails might not be up to challenge of new state mandates. Meanwhile, one of Supervisor Lisa Bartlett’s firsts moves as chairwoman of the board is an attempt to make the position more powerful.
