It would be the latest city to join a growing list banning evictions throughout the county amid the coronavirus public health emergency. Many residents in Little Saigon area live in rental units with many others living in accessory dwelling units and mobile homes.
Yearly Archives: 2020
Posted inAnne Marie Panoringan, ARTS & CULTURE, Food
Panoringan: The Foodservice Industry Trend We Didn’t See Coming: Hand Sanitizer Manufacturing
Blinking Owl Distillery is changing course and will be producing hand sanitizer for the foreseeable future.
Posted inPress Releases
OC Health Care Agency Cautions Against Use of COVID-19 Tests Not Approved By The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
County Health Officer Dr. Nichole Quick today warned residents against the use of testing kits that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for diagnosis of COVID-19.
Posted inCountywide, Emergencies & Disasters, Top Stories
OC Fairgrounds Being Considered for COVID-19 Hospital Overflow
It comes as Gov. Gavin Newsom cites the need for thousands of overflow beds statewide at places like fairgrounds, hotels, motels and convention centers.
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Orange County Health Officials Report Increase in COVID-19 Cases
The OC Health Care Agency (HCA) has observed a significant increase in COVID-19 cases throughout Orange County with the current reported cases at 256, an increase of 69 cases since 3/25/20. The total number of people tested by HCA Public Health Lab (PHL) and by commercial labs is 3,605.
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Mental Resilience During a Public Health Emergency
As the spread and far-reaching impacts of Covid-19 dominate the world news, we have all witnessed and experienced the parallel spread of worry, anxiety, and uncertainty. The way to overcome this natural tendency is to build our mental resilience, the ability to refocus, clear our minds, and discard negative thoughts.
Posted inFullerton, Top Stories
Appellate Court Blocks Publishing Gag Against Fullerton Bloggers
The Fourth District Court of Appeal blocked an Orange County Superior Court judge’s publishing gag leveled against Fullerton residents and bloggers Joshua Ferguson and David Curlee for publishing secret city hall documents. The two residents are appealing the entire City of Fullerton lawsuit against them.
Posted inAnaheim, Emergencies & Disasters, Top Stories
Anaheim City Council Considers $15 Million Recovery Package, Much of it Aimed at Boosting Resort Industry
Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu, tonight, will propose a $15 million economic recovery package, including $6.5 million to help advertise for the Disneyland-area resort industry, coming from the city’s reserve funds.
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Treasurer-Tax Collector Freidenrich Will Grant Penalty Relief for Taxpayers As Allowed by Existing State Law
Treasurer-Tax Collector Freidenrich announces her full support for waiver of penalties, costs or other charges as allowed by existing state law for taxpayers that fail to make a timely payment. The impact of the COVID- 19 has been financially devastating for many Orange County taxpayers.
Posted inCountywide, Emergencies & Disasters, Top Stories
OC Property Taxes Can Be Postponed for People Who Lose Income from Virus Shutdown
County and state officials this week said their aim is to provide narrowly-targeted relief for people who are losing income from the public health shutdowns.
