City officials are keeping quiet on a brewing scandal involving a staged opening ahead of the November election for a pool that is now closed to the public.
Category: ALL TOP STORIES
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Posted inWater, Power & Waste
Residents Nextdoor to South OC Landfill Raise Red Flags Over Dirty Air and Debris
Many residents say the Prima Deshecha landfill was not a problem before county leaders began expanding, and since then air quality has dropped.
Posted inState
Santana: OC State Legislator’s Golf Fundraiser Triggers Questions About Utility Influence Peddling
State Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie Norris’ conversation with a utility lobbyist at the “Cottie Classic” raises concerns ahead of a pivotal state hearing she is chairing on shielding utility liabilities from wildfires.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC Teamsters Reject New Contract, Threaten to Resume Strike
While teamsters have not confirmed a date at which they will return to the picket lines, they’ve “overwhelmingly” rejected county supervisors’ latest offer.
Posted inOutdoors
Santana: So Who Really Saved South OC’s Creeks?
The reality is local activists, not politicians, changed the county approach.
Posted inTop Stories
PCH and Trainlines Face Closures as High Tides Batter OC Coasts
A portion of the train line running through San Clemente and two lanes of the Pacific Coast Highway will be closed this week as high tides have contributed to erosion along the coast.
Posted inCOAST
OC Cities Continue Bracing for El Niño
Dana Point, San Clemente and Yorba Linda officials are preparing for flooding from a “Super El Niño” season after a recent tropical storm and hurricane wreaked havoc on the coast.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
GKN Aerospace to Finally Host Town Hall Five Months After Garden Grove Hazmat Crisis
The company will host the town hall on Oct. 27 in conjunction with the opening of their $100 million claims program for people and businesses hit by the evacuations Memorial Day weekend.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Cracks Down on E-Bikes Amid Rising Deaths and Injuries in OC
Santa Ana elected officials are the latest in OC to regulate e-bikes after five electric bicycle crashes in the past three years in the city.
Posted inAnaheim
Disneyland Resort Interests Shuffle Money Around Anaheim’s Political Machine
While the old resort political action committee closed up shop after a corruption investigation, several new ones sprouted that are now quietly spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on their chosen candidates.
