Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson will go directly to the NBA and
urge them to stop the move.
Category: Anaheim
Anaheim, Orange County’s largest city and home to the Disneyland Resort and Angel Stadium, has about 340,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, the resort district and policing.
Helping Orange County’s Motel Families
Motel rooms are the homeless shelters for Orange County
families. Critics worry about what happens to the motel children,
but at least one program is winning support.
Anaheim Council Approves Bond Deal for Basketball Team
Council voted unanimously to issue $75 million in bonds to
billionaire Henry Samuelli so he can bring the NBA’s Sacramento
Kings to the Honda Center.
Add Poor Communication to List of High-Speed Rail Problems
Complaints of bad communication run the length of the entire
proposed route from the San Francisco Bay area to Buena Park.
Orange County Is Now at Back of High-Speed Rail Line
Anaheim-to-Los Angeles leg was originally planned as part of
first section of the $43 billion bullet train project. Now
officials say it might not happen until 2020, if ever.
Three OC Cities to Study Combining Fire Departments
The cities of Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange will be hiring a
consultant to study the possible options, including a joint powers
authority.
Florida Says No to High-Speed Rail
Governor cites issues similar to those that have plagued
California as he rejects $2.4 billion in federal funds.
Getting Medical Care to the Most Vulnerable
People living on the streets in Orange County have few options
when they fall ill. A coalition of programs is working to improve
the situation.
A More Difficult Path to Employment
Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to cut the CalWorks budget by 50
percent means that thousands in Orange County will lose the
opportunity to get help in finding a job.
Report Cites ‘Rubber Stamp’ Planning in Santa Ana and Anaheim
The planning process in both cities is too heavily influenced by
out-of-town developers and needs to be more inclusive, says report
by an Orange County-based public policy advocacy group.









