While county leaders signed a new climate plan into law, they were very explicit that it contained no mandates on reducing greenhouse gas.
Yearly Archives: 2026
Posted inCountywide
Free Things to Do: Bird Watching and Trail Access
A “bird walk” within the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve and other outdoor events are among many free events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Immigrant Aid Efforts Expand Again in Orange County
Irvine is launching a $100,000 fund to help connect immigrant families impacted by deportation efforts to lawyers as an Anaheim official calls for a legal aid fund in OC’s largest city.
Posted inOutdoors
Newport Beach Bans Most Tents at Coastline Over Resident Concerns
City leaders highlighted the ban as part of a crackdown on big parties at the beach over concerns from residents that it would drive down shade for visitors.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Key Figure in Anaheim Corruption Scandal Looks to Backtrack Guilty Plea
A federal judge on Friday is expected to decide whether he will let Todd Ament, a key figure in Anaheim’s corruption scandal, reverse pleading guilty to multiple fraud charges.
Posted inPress Releases
Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen to Celebrate 10 Years of Special Saturday Passport Days on March 28
Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen invites families and individuals to get a head start on travel plans at the 10th Special Passport Day on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Old Orange County Courthouse
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Valentine: When Disability Rights Exist Only on Paper, A Tenant’s Fight With Corporate Housing in Orange County
A disabled Orange County tenant waited months for a parking accommodation that was “approved” but never implemented. During the delay, she fell repeatedly and suffered harm. This story exposes how disability rights fail when enforcement allows delay to become denial.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Orange County Healthcare Workers Return to Work After Month-Long Strike
Kaiser Permanente nurses returned to work Tuesday morning as bargaining continues and negotiators get closer to a contract agreement.
Posted inCypress
Who is The Voice of Government? Cypress Grapples With Who Can Speak For City
Cypress officials are putting together a media policy dictating who exactly can speak on behalf of the city in an official capacity and who cannot.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Does OC’s Healthplan for the Poor Really Know What It’s Spending On?
Auditors call out the agency’s failure to detail what they did with their money for over a decade.
