Candidates for OC Supervisor sound off on how to handle toxic chemical processing and license plate readers.
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Posted inPolitics & Elections
Huntington Beach Police Union Spends Big Against City Council Incumbents
The race is heating up as the police officers association looks to bounce out the mayor and one councilman who voted against the new contracts that include an 18% raise over three years.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Orange County Teamsters Strike Impacts South County Landfill and Animal Shelter
Orange County Animal Care kennel attendants are among the 400 county workers striking over stalled labor negotiations as the Prima Deseche Landfill is closed to the public.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
OC District Attorney Drops Charges Against Man Violently Arrested by Santa Ana Police
The district attorney has dismissed charges of resisting arrest, blocking the roadway and smoking marijuana near a school against a man who was violently punched and arrested by Santa Ana police officers.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Police Get $45 Million Raise Ahead of $120 Million in Freed Up Bond Money
Officials approved a nearly 17% raise for police officers over the next three years that will cost $45 million as half of the incoming $120 million in freed up bond repayment money is expected to buoy the city’s deficit.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Will Orange County Supervisor’s Discretionary Funds Dry Up Soon?
We asked candidates for county supervisor if they would support replenishing their special budgets amid a budget deficit.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Tustin Police to Get Access to School Camera Feeds Amid Growing Surveillance Concerns
The Tustin Unified School District and the Tustin Police Department have established a partnership that gives police officers access to certain cameras in schools to improve efficiency for emergency responses.
Posted inLaguna Beach
Coastal Erosion Partially Shuts Down PCH in Laguna Beach
Following high tides and flooding in coastal cities this weekend, a Southbound lane of the PCH has closed near Laguna Beach, with no estimated reopening date.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
Company Behind Garden Grove Chemical Tank Emergency To Payout $125 Million
The payout comes after a chemical tank threatened to explode in Garden Grove in May of this year pushed 50,000 OC residents to evacuate the area.
Posted inOutdoors
OC Water District Bulldozing Bird Habitat in the Santa Ana River Triggers Community Concerns
Many concerned residents and Creek Team activists are demanding a halt to protect vegetation that’s become natural habitat for birds.
