City council members could limit the time candidates can repay campaign debt – along with the amount they loan themselves – in the fallout of Orange County’s largest public corruption scandal in recent history.
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.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Orange County to Open New Emergency Shelters in Anaheim as Homeless Deaths Rise
Churches will be opening their doors in Anaheim for the homeless people this year as a new plan for a walk-in shelter as temperatures drop and more people die on the streets.
Posted inAnaheim
What Could Disneyland’s Proposed Expansion Mean For Anaheim Residents?
A proposal to expand Disneyland leaves many Anaheim residents wondering if officials will prioritize the company over their concerns about negative impacts to their quality of life.
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Will Anaheim Let Disneyland Privatize Public Roads?
Anaheim City Council members are slated to have their first study session on Disneyland’s proposed expansion, but some residents question if the move will hurt surrounding neighborhoods.
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Will a Disney-Backed Anaheim City Councilwoman Face a Recall Election?
City officials say just roughly 5,100 signatures are needed to spark a recall election of Councilwoman Natalie Rubalcava. Proponents say they have gathered over 9,000.
Posted inTop Stories
What Have State Auditors Found in Anaheim’s COVID Bailout Spending?
The California Auditor, ordered by state legislators, was tasked with probing tax money sent to the Chamber of Commerce and Visit Anaheim – two entities heavily detailed in an independent corruption investigation.
Posted inAnaheim
Freeway Signs to go up Near Anaheim’s Little Arabia District
After decades of advocacy by Arab American business owners, leaders and residents, freeway signs directing commuters to Anaheim’s Little Arabia will soon be installed.
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Next Exit Little Arabia: Will Official Signs go up in Anaheim’s Ethnic Enclave?
More than a year since Anaheim City Council members officially recognized Little Arabia, business owners are still waiting on signs. Will that soon change?
Posted inCountywide
Santana: Anaheim Offers Key Lessons on How To Clean Up a City Hall
Focusing in the New Year on the reforms that local politicians fought last year offers a roadmap to transparency and change.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim’s Free Tickets Increasingly Go to Nonprofits, But Insiders Still Benefit
After a previous Voice of OC investigation found most of the tickets went to city staff and political insiders, Anaheim officials increased the number going to nonprofits and volunteers. Now they’re expected to overhaul the disclosure system.
