City Council Members adopt new plans to redevelop downtown in a city grappling with problematic motels on Beach Boulevard.
Yearly Archives: 2024
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Spending Rockets in Anaheim City Council Recall Ahead of Election Day
Hoteliers, unions and other special interests have dumped over a million dollars into deciding the future of Anaheim City Councilwoman Natalie Rubalcava.
Posted inOutdoors
Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC
E-Bike safety events, scenic hikes and children’s events: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly events offered through OC Parks and public libraries.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Jaffe: Orange County Deserves Education Trustees That Understand our Schools
SB907 exclusively targets the Orange County Board of Educators in an attempt to reformat the board – a power that the current board already holds. The focus of our charter school and the education of our students should be executed by people who are intimately familiar with our community. Our children deserve better than SB907.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Intern Gigi Gradillas Named Tracy Wood Fellow
Gigi Gradillas joins Erika Taylor and Angelina Hicks in fellowship memorializing late Voice of OC Civic Editor Tracy Wood
Posted inOrange
Can Orange Leaders Make The Hard Choices To Tame a Looming $19M Budget Deficit?
Officials in Orange can’t seem to decide on what services they want to cut to address a $19 million deficit and continue to eye a sales tax measure.
Posted inCosta Mesa
Costa Mesa Approved Another Cannabis Shop After Overhauling Local Laws
After several weeks of adjusting cannabis laws in Costa Mesa, city council members approved a new cannabis shop while anticipating more changes ahead.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
More Orange County Cities Overhaul Campaign Finance Rules
In the aftermath of a public corruption scandal in Anaheim, some OC cities are increasing campaign contributions limits and making changes to their campaign finance rules.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
What’s It Like To Be Without a Home In Orange County?
A growing number of people are facing homelessness throughout the county, and the shelter system that greets them isn’t always prepared for how many people are coming in – or where they can go afterwards.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Santana: Preparing OC’s Cold Weather Shelters in the Heat of Summer
Orange County officials keep failing to prepare for homeless cold weather sheltering until it’s too late. Could this year be different?
