In 2021, Councilmembers in at least four cities in Orange County have considered appointment instead of elections for local office.
Monthly Archives: July 2021
Posted inEducation
California K-12 Students Will Continue to Wear Masks Indoors, Says State Department of Public Health
Comprehensive updated state guidelines for K-12 schools are expected to come out next week.
Posted inDance
The Wooden Floor Goes Site-Specific for its First Performance Since 2019
The Wooden Floor, a school that dance, academic and family programs for low-income students in Santa Ana, will present their 38th annual concert as a site-specific performance on their campus.
Posted inGovernment
Huntington Beach to Develop Sustainability Plan as Local Experts Warn of Climate Crisis
City staff will be drawing up a roadmap on how to protect the local environment through a holistic approach.
Posted inEducation
Will Masks be Required When Orange County Students Go Back to School in the Fall?
Orange County school districts are awaiting mask guidance from the state public health department.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
OC Residents and Businesses Grapple With Masks, Vaccine Verification Policies Amid Coronavirus Reopening
It’s still unclear how many businesses will use the honor system or a vaccine verification program for customers and employees.
Posted inPress Releases
California Citizens Redistricting Commission to Host Communities of Interest Virtual Meeting for Orange County
SACRAMENTO, CA—On Thursday, July 8, 2021, the California Citizens Redistricting Commission (Commission) will host a Communities of Interest (COI) virtual hearing to capture community specific data that will help the Commissioners respect community boundaries when drawing district lines, as is mandated by California’s line drawing criteria.
Posted inOutdoors
Local Boaters Living at Dana Point Harbor Protest Boat Slip Rental Hikes
Boaters are waking to the reality that redevelopment of the harbor means higher dock fees for them.
Posted inIrvine
Is the Dream of an Irvine Veterans Cemetery on the Way Out the Door?
State Senator Tom Umberg pulled a bill this week that would have cemented Irvine as the site of the cemetery, opening room for veterans’ new favored site in Gypsum Canyon.
Posted inTheater
Return of Audiences Not Left to Chance at Anaheim Theater
After 16 months of canceled shows and virtual productions, OC’s longest established storefront theater is live once again.
