After decades of advocacy, city officials and community leaders unveiled replicas of the freeway signs that would go up to direct commuters to Anaheim’s official Little Arabia district.
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Posted inBuena Park
Buena Park Looks To Crack Down on E-bikes
Buena Park city council members are considering options to restrict electric bicycles on public streets, joining a growing list of Orange County officials trying to regulate e-bikes in recent years.
Posted inSanta Ana
How Are Santa Ana Officials Going to Address Homeless Encampments?
Ahead of the November election, cities across OC are updating and bolstering their anti-camping laws. Will officials in Santa Ana – home to the county’s most homeless residents – follow?
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Looks at Alcohol to Boost Tax Revenue
City leaders are eyeing new regulations to allow for the sale of alcohol at a stadium in downtown Santa Ana. This comes as city officials have long warned of financial concerns for the city’s future.
Posted inBuena Park
Buena Park Lets Residents Own Chickens and Beehives
City officials voted unanimously in favor of letting residents rear chickens and maintain bees within certain residential zones in Buena Park. It comes amid a push by officials to allow residents an alternative for food sourcing.
Posted inEconomy
Voters Across OC Are Considering Tax Increases This Year
More officials across OC are asking voters to pay more in taxes warning that if they don’t they’ll have to cut public services as they struggle to generate revenue and face deficits.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Officials Hire New City Manager After Settling Controversial Legal Threat
Months after paying out the former city manager over $600,000 to settle a legal claim alleging the police union runs city hall, Santa Ana officials are appointing Alvaro Nuñez to fill the role.
Posted inSanta Ana
Is it Really Time For Full-Time Politicians in Santa Ana?
Santa Ana city leaders approved a ballot measure for November’s election asking to increase council compensation to match one-third that of an OC Superior Court Judge. This comes as city officials deal with a looming tax cliff and generating revenue long term.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Is An Anti-Camping Crackdown Coming To Santa Ana?
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling is giving cities more power to enforce anti-camping laws — a move that’s pushing Santa Ana leaders to discuss increasing enforcement efforts.
Posted inBuena Park
Buena Park Leaders Put Sales Tax Hike on November Ballot
City leaders are looking toward voters on a 1% sales tax proposal that would make it the second highest rate in the county. This comes as city officials this month have called for increasing the city’s police department after a report claims the department is understaffed.
