Irvine City Council members voted to repeal hotel worker protections that outlined increased compensation for heavy workloads.
Yearly Archives: 2024
Posted inPlacentia
Placentia Treasurer Says Former City Manager Didn’t Improperly Spend Tax Money
After Placentia officials agreed to separate with former top city executive Damien Arrula amid allegations of misspent tax dollars, his former colleagues are coming to his defense and the elected city treasurer is back tracking calls for an audit.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Tracy Wood Fellows Carrying on Civic Editor’s Legacy
The Voice of OC’s Tracy A. Wood Fellowship – a program named in honor of Voice of OC’s legendary former civic editor – uplifts women in journalism and fuels local reporting in OC.
Posted inPress Releases
Families and Communities Together Publishes FY 2023-2024 Annual Report
The Families and Communities Together (FaCT) Annual Report covering July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, is now available.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Boyer: County Managers Responsible for the Animal Shelter’s Decline are Turning Their Back on the Community
County managers and the animal shelter director are stalling and delaying. They’re not applying the shelter’s Strategic Plan. They want to throw it away and waste taxpayer money on a “new” plan, to cover up their own failure. They are turning their back on community standards.
Posted inLos Alamitos
Los Alamitos-Rossmoor Library Reopens
A renovated facility with a new 1,188-square-foot community room and programming was unveiled this week following over a yearlong closure.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
These Pets at OC Animal Care Are Looking for a Home
As of Nov. 20, there are 213 dogs and 66 cats currently housed at OC Animal Care in Tustin waiting to be adopted.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Derek Tran’s Lead Over Rep. Michelle Steel Continues Climbing in 45th Congressional District
Results as of Thursday showed Democrat Derek Tran 480 votes ahead of Republican incumbent Congresswoman Michelle Steel in the 45th Congressional District race.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Gears up to Provide Thanksgiving Dinners for Struggling Residents
Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, a host of nonprofits and elected officials will be giving out free turkeys and food boxes this weekend.
Posted inCountywide
Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC
Movie screenings, family storytimes and cardio hikes: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly events offered through OC Parks and public libraries.
