Republican Supervisor Janet Nguyen is likely the next Chair of the OC Board of Supervisors, with Democratic Supervisor Katrina Foley on track to being passed over again – this time during a reelection bid.
Yearly Archives: 2026
Posted inTop Stories
Headlines Across OC as County Judge Resigns Amid Federal Fraud Charges
An OC Superior Court Judge resigning after agreeing to plead guilty to fraud, the county animal shelter grapples with a negligence lawsuit – these are just some of OC’s biggest headlines as the new year starts.
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These Pets at OC Animal Care Are Looking for a Home in 2026
As of Jan. 6, there are 149 dogs and four cats at OC Animal Care in Tustin waiting to be adopted.
Posted inCountywide
Free Things to Do: Mountain Biking and Outdoor Activities
A number of outdoor events and a volunteer opportunity are among many free events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.
Posted inPress Releases
Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen Unveils InnovativeMobile Van “Clerk-Recorder on Wheels”
Orange County Clerk-Recorder Hugh Nguyen proudly announces the launch of “Clerk-Recorder on Wheels,” an innovative mobile van designed to bring essential Clerk-Recorder services directly to communities throughout Orange County.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
OC Superior Court Judge Pleads Guilty to Fraud and Resigns
OC Superior Court Judge Israel Claustro helped defraud a worker’s compensation program, according to a signed plea agreement released by federal prosecutors on Wednesday.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Who’s Behind the Push for Less Housing in Newport Beach?
One of Newport Beach’s largest developers just spent over $100,000 to make sure voters got a chance to vote on reducing new housing in town.
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How to Start Off the New Year By Finding Old Cash
Short on cash after the holidays? Californians can check how much the state may owe them back in unclaimed and abandoned funds.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Versen: Going for Gold on an Electric School Bus
Most school buses in Orange County still run on diesel fuel, but lawmakers have a chance to ensure all school bus riders get the clean ride they deserve by allocating additional Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund resources to the California Zero Emission School Bus and Infrastructure (ZESBI) Program.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
More Tax Increases Could be on the Ballot This Year
More tax increases measures could be on the ballot this year along with a host of other initiatives related to housing, open space, term limits and city governance.
