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Monthly Archives: October 2020
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Mosko: San Onofre Safety, Public Deserves The Facts, Not Promises
Nuclear safety advocates are right to question SoCal Edison’s decision to remove the cooling pools at the shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Edison should follow the example of the Swiss who have chosen to make safety the top priority in designing storage of highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel.
OC Business Reopenings, including Disneyland, Could Slow with New State Coronavirus Metric
Positivity rates in neighborhoods surrounding Disneyland prevent more business reopenings.
Family of Homeless Black Man Shot by OC Sheriff’s Deputy Initiates Lawsuit Against County
The family’s legal action and calls for more information adds more controversy to the incident that’s being probed by the Sheriff’s Dept. and the District Attorney’s office.
OC to Close Motel Program Sheltering Over 500 Homeless People at High Coronavirus Risk
The move by county officials is prompting questions about where people will go next, amid a housing shortage and reduced shelter capacity.
Anaheim City Council Majority is OK with Visit Anaheim Holding Onto Millions of Bailout Dollars
A resort advertising bureau still has up to $4 million in city bailout money to advertise a closed destination.
It’s Still Unclear When Disneyland Can Reopen as OC Sees an Uptick in Coronavirus Cases
There’s been a case bump during the push to reopen Disneyland as OC officials keep virus outbreaks a secret.
Matsuda: A Republic, If We Can Keep It
Earlier this month, criteria for the seal was approved by the State Board of Education. To receive the distinction, students must exhibit excellence in civic learning, civics-related projects, and contributions to their community. They also must demonstrate a keen understanding of the U.S. Constitution, the California Constitution and the American democratic system.
Election Observation Materials and an Online Training Will be Provided to the Public
Each election in Orange County, the Orange County Registrar of Voters invites members of the public to observe the election process. Election observers are permitted to observe Vote Center operations, including opening and closing procedures, view all activities at the central counting site, view mail ballot and provisional ballot processing, and much more.

