Santa Ana Unified School District officials are working out how to divide the area up into voting districts in an effort to increase community representation.
Monthly Archives: October 2021
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Ziegler: The Oil Spill is Bad. So is Deadly Contamination You Can’t See or Smell
On the topic of environmental disasters, could you imagine trying to deal with contamination from a far deadlier kind of waste that you can’t see or smell and that remains toxic for hundreds of thousands of years? The oil spill has us thinking about the state of nuclear waste safety.
Posted inGovernment
OC Congressional Democrats Question Why Taxpayers Float Unprofitable Oil Rigs
Democrat representatives call for an end to taxpayer subsidies for offshore drilling. Republican Party leaders accuse them of exploiting the recent leak to score political points.
Posted inEducation
Placentia-Yorba Linda School Board May Ban Critical Race Theory After State Mandates Ethnic Studies
Some Placentia and Yorba Linda parents support such a ban while others have had enough with what they say is ignorance and racism coming from some trustees.
Posted inOutdoors
OC Coastal Cities Join Increasing Calls For Offshore Oil Drilling Bans
Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach City Councils will both consider resolutions calling for new bans on offshore drilling.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Earns Its Most Wins Ever in Southern CA News Awards, Recognized for Columns, Investigations, Reporting and Graphics
In the Southern California Journalism Awards contest judged impartially, Voice of OC was awarded 13 top honors across reporting, commentary and design.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Evleth: Rep. Michelle Steel Pushes for Oil Spill Accountability
This article addresses the recent oil spill and calls for the government to adopt more effective solutions to prevent environmental disasters. Representative Steel is at the forefront in addressing the governmental failure to prevent this oil spill and calls for a federal investigation into Amplify Energy.
Posted inPress Releases
OCTA Seeks Public Input to Help Shape Orange County’s Transportation Future
The Orange County Transportation Authority is preparing for the long-term transportation future of Orange County and wants to hear from local residents, workers, and business and community leaders.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
ArtsOC’s Annual Awards Honor Artists and Those Who Help Them Create
Six honorees will be feted by Arts Orange County on Tuesday at annual awards ceremony.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
Poseidon Makes Controversial Demand of CA Regulators Before Their Vote on Proposed HB Desal Plant
Meanwhile, a recent oil spill off the Orange County coast may reframe the 20-year fight over placing a seawater desalting facility in the area.
