It’s unclear what the next steps are for one of the county’s biggest mental health nonprofits after they ceded control of their facilities to the county government.
Yearly Archives: 2026
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Democrats Spend Big in Effort to Flip an OC Coastal Assembly Seat
The Democratic Party has spent well over half a million dollars on a former NFL punter in hopes of retaking a long Republican assembly seat that covers much of the Orange County coast.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Officials to Launch Independent Probe Into Viral Police Beating
Elected officials will look to hire independent investigators to probe a viral police beating caught on camera that sparked growing calls for accountability.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Laguna Beach Preps for Super El Niño After Multiple Water-Related Deaths
After a series of deaths along the Orange County coastline over the summer, concerns regarding dangerous water conditions have increased with the upcoming El Niño.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Duran: Housing First, A Proven Solution That Orange County Can No Longer Afford to Ignore
Public funds should be invested in policies that save lives and strengthen communities—not in advancing political image, self-promotion, or reelection campaigns
Posted inSanta Ana
More OC Cities to Review Automated License Plate Reader Contracts
Officials in two OC cities are expected to debate keeping their contracts for automated license plate readers known commonly as Flock cameras a month before the November election.
Posted inCountywide
Election Integrity in Orange County As Ballots Are Mailed Out
As election season arrives, OC Registrar of Voters Bob Page lays out the multiple layers of security and checks on how ballots are counted.
Posted inNEWS
Brea Moves to Keep Senior Shuttle Service Free As Other Cities Add Costs, Cut Offerings
As other Orange County cities implement fees for senior shuttle services, the City of Brea looks to keep its transportation programs free and unlimited.
Posted inSanta Ana
Viral Police Beating in Santa Ana Spurs Calls for Accountability
A viral video of Santa Ana police officers beating a man after throwing him onto the street last week is sparking calls for accountability ahead of the November election.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
More Orange County Hotels to Require Panic Buttons for Workers
Garden Grove is the latest city in OC seeking to improve the quality of hotel employees’ working conditions.
