Today, Anaheim schools are seen by many as a model for the nation because of its focus on career preparation, its improved graduation rates, and its robust partnerships with community stakeholders. The answer may lay in our history, and the leadership of our students and community members who raised their voices in the summer of 2012 and demanded a more supportive city for our young people.
Yearly Archives: 2022
OC Power Authority Disputes Accusations of Secrecy, Completes $200 Million in Power Purchases
A leader of the agency said while there’s work to be done with transparency, they’re headed in the right direction.
Anaheim FBI Corruption Probe Puts New Focus on Role of Community Organizing
Will the new environment activate Anaheim’s would-be activists?
Santa Ana’s Cooling Centers Ramp Up This Week To Help Residents Get a Break From The Heat
Nearly a dozen centers let residents cool off in the midst of an excessive heatwave advisory, which continues throughout the week.
OC Power Authority to Respond to Transparency Concerns Today
The agency’s responses today could determine whether or not the Orange County Board of Supervisors remains onboard for the future.
In FBI Probe’s Wake, Anaheim Candidates Try to Distance Themselves from Power Players
Big business or working class residents? Who should City Hall represent? Political observers say that’s a key question voters face in November.
Is Orange County’s Fire Authority on Fire?
Facing numerous questions about emergency response, discrimination lawsuits and staffing issues, workers are alerting city councils across OC.
Santa Ana’s Street Vendors Are There For Community Members Year Round
From flowers, to ice cream, to tamales, these small businesses fuel local neighborhoods.
Orange International Street Fair is Back for Its 50th Year
Nonprofits will be taking over Plaza Park this Labor Day weekend, offering food, arts, crafts and more as part of the Orange International Street Fair.
Dobken: Anti-Nuclear Activists are a Key Reason for Nuclear’s Increasing Popularity
The anti-nuclear activist movement continues to lose favor with the public by not presenting factual information about nuclear energy and spent nuclear fuel. John Dobken, public information officer at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS), explains how a recent op-ed misled readers by omitting facts, and in some cases, getting the science completely wrong.








