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Author Archives: tsearsInvolvement Editor

Theresa Sears is Involvement Editor for Voice of OC and works with active residents throughout Orange County helping to lift their voices by facilitating the publication of daily Op-eds from a broad array of perspectives.

Theresa also handles office administration and works to help organize Voice of OC civic training programs and policy events.

With an intimate knowledge of Orange County civic issues, Theresa has worked as an active grassroots community leader on a host of public land use and regional public-benefit issues across the region for the past three decades.

As a solutions oriented activist, she has taken a leadership role in grass roots efforts supporting the public’s right to know and petition their government, community engagement, legal remedies and direct democracy.

Her efforts have preserved Orange County’s fairgrounds, Barham Ranch which is now part of Santiago Oak Regional Park, as well critical open space in East Orange. She’s also led efforts to protect Orange County’s regional park system as a leader with the Friends of Harbors, Beaches and Parks

Languages spoken: English and some Spanish

Areas of expertise: Community organizing, direct democracy, open government – public oversight, land use, civic engagement and protecting public assets.

Location

Orange County

Languages Spoken

English and some Spanish

Areas of Expertise

Community organizing
Direct democracy
Open government – public oversight
Land use
Civic engagement
Protecting public assets

Location Expertise

Orange County

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OC Health Care Agency Deploys Mobile Field Hospitals to Help Alleviate COVID-19 Burden on the Local Health Care System

by tsears Dec 16, 2020
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County Service Center Closed to General Public Due to COVID-19 Stay at Home Order

by tsears Dec 16, 2020
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California Health Officials Announce a Regional Stay at Home Order Triggered by ICU Capacity 

by tsears Dec 3, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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Temporary Evacuation Point Closed and Re-Opened for #Bond Fire

by tsears Dec 3, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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Animal Shelter Locations Update for Large Animals Impacted by the Bond Fire

by tsears Dec 3, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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Temporary Evacuation Point Opened for #Bond Fire

by tsears Dec 3, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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State of California Moves County of Orange to More Restrictive Purple Tier Effective Immediately

by tsears Nov 17, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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Orange County District Attorney’s Office Continues to Safeguard Sanctity of 2020 Election

by tsears Nov 2, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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Message to Orange County Voters: If You Plan to Vote In-Person Plan Ahead; Election Day is the Last Day to Vote, Not the First

by tsears Nov 1, 2020Dec 8, 2020
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Election Observation Materials and an Online Training Will be Provided to the Public

by tsears Oct 6, 2020Dec 8, 2020

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