In the past two weeks 83 people have died in Orange County and 364 people were in the hospital on Tuesday.
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Posted inEducation
Orange County School Districts Consider Black Lives Matter Resolutions, Changes to Curriculum
A host of Orange County educators, parents and alumni are pushing school districts to change their course offerings to teach kids about Black history and Ethnic studies.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
OC Medical Association, Disease Experts Argue County Supervisors Should Have Kept Mask Order
Infectious disease experts and the OC’s Medical Association said OC Supervisors should’ve kept their public health-related mask order in place.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente City Council Passes Budget With New Oversight Regulations
After a deadlocked vote two weeks ago over approving the budget, the council passed the budget and asked for monthly public reviews from city staff on city finances.
Posted inCosta Mesa
Costa Mesa Police Officers to Wear Body-Worn Cameras Amid Calls For Police Reform
Costa Mesa now will join several other cities in the county and around the country that have cops wear body cameras to film their interactions.
Posted inNEWS
Santa Ana Pushes Police Oversight and Budget Discussion to Thursday, Pressure Mounts to Redirect Police Funds
Hundreds of public comments on spending pushed the Tuesday meeting into Wednesday.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
OC Social Service Agency Workers Became Coronavirus First Responders, Soon May Need the Same Programs
OC Social Services Agency has seen an explosion in demand, following waves of layoffs.
Posted inCountywide
When Will $75 Million in Coronavirus Aid Reach Orange County Small Businesses?
Most of the funds haven’t yet made it into businesses’ hands, though officials say the process is well underway and the money should be distributed by July.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Permanent Homeless Shelter in Costa Mesa to be Built Near John Wayne Airport
The Costa Mesa City Council voted unanimously and authorized a $3.7 million contract with Cerritos-based Cal-City Construction Inc., for the project.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente Interim City Manager Let Go By Split City Council After Public Controversy
After over a month of calls from residents and council members for Dunek’s removal, the council Tuesday night chose not to extend his contract.
