While more pickleball courts are coming to Orange County, some courts have been criticized for poor planning and noise issues.
Monthly Archives: March 2025
Bustamante: What Are We Teaching Our Children? Advocating for Sanctuary Policies in Orange County
Children in our community live in fear of family separation due to anti-sanctuary policies. This opinion piece explores the devastating mental health impact on children, the need for sanctuary protections, and how we can advocate for safer, more inclusive policies in Orange County.
Why Did a South OC School Board Member Say the N-Word?
Capistrano Unified School Board Member Judy Bullockus used the N-word during her comments at a public meeting in support of approving a book about an enslaved man for high school English students.
Preventing Wildfires Before They Start
Bommer Canyon, an open space bordered by urban areas in the City of Irvine, is the site of restoration efforts that aim to prevent wildfires in the region.
These Pets at OC Animal Care Are Looking for a Home
As of March 12, there are 179 dogs and seven cats currently housed at OC Animal Care in Tustin waiting to be adopted.
OCTA Seeks Applicants for Taxpayer Oversight Committee
The Orange County Transportation Authority is seeking qualified volunteers to serve on the Taxpayer Oversight Committee, the committee that ensures transportation funds are being spent as intended.
Orange County Power Authority Seeks Input for Future Programs
Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) – a community energy provider – is asking for customers to share what matters most to them when it comes to energy and their surrounding environment.
Fielder: Supervisor Foley, We Need To Talk
In one of the richest counties in California, we should be able to build permanent supportive housing at a rate faster than that at which unhoused people are dying. Orange County can and must do better, and it starts with the Board of Supervisors.
Is an Irvine City Council Candidate a Businessman or Government Employee?
A Voice of OC review found that despite Anthony Kuo’s ballot title as a businessman, he works a 40-hour week for the county government.
Garden Grove Unified Starts Livestreaming School Board Meetings
The school board joined a host of local government agencies that livestream their public meetings as officials in two OC cities refuse to do so.

