The rare public debate comes as two key deadlines loom for city officials looking to defend the Angel Stadium sale process.
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 inPolitics & Elections
What Will Orange County Cities’ Representation Look Like After This Year?
City officials will decide how to cut up their cities into voting districts based on new census data – a decision that will impact elections for the next decade.
Posted inCountywide
City of Anaheim Fights Back Against Lawsuit Alleging Officials Secretly Conspired to Sell Angel Stadium
A lawsuit argues the council majority secretly conspired to sell Angel Stadium in the midst of lease negotiations in 2019. If proven in court, that’s a violation of the state’s public meetings law.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
New County Supervisor Voting Map Gives Stronger Voice to OC’s Latino Community
While Latinos are 34% of OC residents, for the last decade Latino voters were split in half on the old map – something county attorneys say would now be illegal.
Posted inTheater
Latest SCR Show Underscores the Benson-Nguyen Connection
Founding artistic directors of South Coast Repertory and Chance Theater have forged a friendship and mutual admiration after over a decade working together.
Posted inAnaheim
Months Before Public Vote, Anaheim Politicians Secretly Decided to Sell Angel Stadium
Lawsuit filings show city council members secretly agreed to sell the stadium nearly four months before the sale proposal was publicly voted on.
Posted inGovernment
Scramble Breaks Out in Sacramento Over Leadership on a State Veterans Cemetery in Orange County
Just as discussions on a site appear to have wrapped up, a new battle breaks out in Sacramento with State Assemblywoman Sharon Quirk Silva and State Sen. Tom Umberg sponsoring two competing bills.
Posted inGovernment
Do OC Residents Deserve More Transparency On COVID-19 Bailout Spending?
Some cities have detailed their spending plans, while others can’t quite say where the federal money has gone. Meanwhile, the county hasn’t detailed how its departments spent the money.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
Orange County Trash Strike Ends, Garbage Pickups to Resume
An agreement has been approved between Republic Services and waste collection workers who were on strike for a week.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC Residents Might Get Their Trash Picked Up Again As Holidays Draw Near
A tentative agreement has been made with waste collection workers, and the trash strike in OC could come to an end after workers vote today.
