Movie screenings, children’s events and scenic hikes: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly events offered through OC Parks and public libraries.
Yearly Archives: 2024
Posted inTop Stories
Santana: Orange County’s Bankruptcy of Oversight
Months ahead of the 30-year anniversary of the nation’s first county default, OC officials confront a similar crisis fuelled by an apparent lack of internal auditing and whistleblowing.
Posted inAnaheim
Will Anaheim Force Developers to Build Affordable Homes?
After years of resistance, Anaheim officials are slated to consider mandating developers to build affordable homes in housing projects, commonly known as inclusionary housing laws.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Calls Mount For OC’s District Attorney To Figure Out Where $13 Million in COVID Funds Went
While two county supervisors are calling on DA Todd Spitzer to intervene, it remains unclear whether he will.
Posted inEducation
Orange County Officials Approve Irvine’s Exit from Library System
The city now has less than a year to build and launch their own library system from scratch, pulling $9 million away in funding from the countywide program annually.
Posted inBuena Park
Buena Park Lets Residents Own Chickens and Beehives
City officials voted unanimously in favor of letting residents rear chickens and maintain bees within certain residential zones in Buena Park. It comes amid a push by officials to allow residents an alternative for food sourcing.
Posted inAnaheim
How Trashed is Angel Stadium?
As state auditors gear up to investigate if the Angels have met their stadium lease maintenance obligations, city calendars show elected officials are privately meeting with the Angels about the future of the stadium.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Sanchez: Will Beach Boulevard Ever Be Safe for People Walking or Riding Bikes?
Complete Streets aims to make roadways safe for all users, including pedestrians, cyclists, and transit riders, not just motorists. For Beach Boulevard to become a safe and equitable corridor, Caltrans needs to fundamentally shift its priorities and ensure that future projects incorporate comprehensive pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure.
Posted inOrange
Orange Cuts $1.3 Million in Spending to Shrink Deficit; Will Officials Forgo Pay?
Officials in Orange have brought a $19 million deficit to $6.7 million. Are city council members willing to forgo their pay and benefits as they continue to slash spending?
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Irvine Officials Approve $100 Million Indoor Public Gym
While the design for the indoor gym isn’t finalized, it’s projected to have enough space for basketball, volleyball and badminton courts for residents to utilize.
