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Monthly Archives: April 2017
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Voice of OC editor talks with Cal State Long Beach multimedia class
Voice of OC Digital Editor Sonya Quick recently talked with a multimedia class at Cal State Long Beach. Quick shared her experiences as a journalist and practical advice for journalists […]
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Santa Ana
Spencer: Celebrate Day of the Child in Santa Ana This Sunday
Día del Nino (The Day of the Child), is celebrated in Downtown Santa Ana on Sunday, April 30th. It is hosted by El Centro Cultural de Mexico and Arts OC as part of Orange County’s Imagination Celebration.
Posted inAnaheim, News Briefs
Anaheim Council Makes Appointments in Major Overhaul of City Commissioners
The City Council appointed commissioners after voting in February to dismiss all its previous commissioners.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Leaders Collaborate on Reducing Shootings, Gangs and Other Youth Violence
A meeting last week drew a wide cross-section of city leaders and residents – including top officials from the city, schools, police, and nonprofit groups – amid a tripling of shootings in recent years.
Posted inTop Stories
Valley Fever Infections Surge in California’s Central Valley
The airborne fungal spores that cause the illness killed six Kern County residents in 2016 and infected 1,905 others, a 62 percent surge over the number infected the year prior.
Posted inAnaheim
Five People Ejected From Anaheim City Council Meeting in Fracas Over Trump’s “Muslim Ban”
“Grow up, everybody,” Mayor Tom Tait ordered. “Sit down if you want to stay here, sit down. And everybody, shut up except for the speaker.”
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Voice of OC represented in future of journalism symposium
Nick Gerda joins other top journalists from southern California in discussing the future of journalism at Capo Valley High School. Voice of OC reporter Nick Gerda represented the news agency […]
Posted inInside the Newsroom
New York Times calls Voice of OC a “bright spot” in California journalism
Voice of OC was noted as a “bright spot” in the future of journalism by the New York Times. The California Today article by the Times, discussed the highs and lows […]
Posted inPress Releases
New Recuperative Care Center for Homeless Hospital Super-Utilizers Opens in Midway City
Illumination Foundation is opening a new Recuperative Care Center in Midway City, the only one in the County of Orange.
