Questions mount about a mystery move to take investing powers away from the elected county Treasurer by the Orange County Board of Supervisors, who are grappling with the aftermath of a bribery scandal.
Yearly Archives: 2025
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Orange County Sees More Elected Officials Get Censured
Two school board members — one from the Anaheim Elementary School District and another from the South Orange County Community College District — were both formally reprimanded by their respective colleagues within one week of each other.
Posted inGovernment
OC Leaders Scramble to Figure Out What Federal Funding is Cut Off by Trump Executive Orders
It remains unclear what funding could be cut off to the county, which has already implemented a hiring freeze amidst concerns about its own projected budget shortfall.
Posted inFullerton
Fullerton Brings Back Street Sweeping Tickets
After a series of changes and months of delay, residents will soon see city officials begin enforcing street sweeping regulations again.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
A South Orange County City Grapples With State Housing Mandates
San Juan Capistrano officials approved a five-story housing development and raised some concerns that their hands were largely tied due to state law.
Posted inCountywide
Are OC Supervisors About to Tighten Up Public Contracts After Bribery Scandal?
The discussion comes after a former county supervisor pleaded guilty to helping route over $10 million to nonprofits in exchange for bribes.
Posted inPress Releases
Statement from Sheriff Barnes Regarding Federal Immigration Enforcement
Please see the statement from Orange County Sheriff Don Barnes regarding federal immigration enforcement.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Quan: Orange County Must Learn From the Los Angeles Wildfires
Wildfires are endemic to California and natives used fire to shape the land. Orange County and California must learn from the wildfires and decades of government failure in Los Angeles County, and prevent the next disaster.
Posted inTop Stories
Fullerton’s Outdoor Dining Program Ends
After months of a public push to save a pedestrian plaza created during the pandemic, Fullerton City Council members deadlocked on a vote that would’ve extended outdoor dining in downtown for years to come.
Posted inBrea
Another Orange County City Cracks Down on Homeless Camps
After the Supreme Court overturned a law requiring cities to provide shelter beds before clearing out encampments, Brea City Council took the first steps in tightening their anti-camping laws.
