It comes amid a separate effort by the county and state to massively expand a program to buy and convert motels into homeless housing with on-site support services.
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 inGovernment
Anaheim Officials to Discuss Whether Angel Stadium Sale Violated State Law
Next Tuesday’s scheduled discussion could be the first time council members generally speak about the deal, the negotiations behind it and the potential state law violation.
Posted inIrvine
Is the Dream of an Irvine Veterans Cemetery on the Way Out the Door?
State Senator Tom Umberg pulled a bill this week that would have cemented Irvine as the site of the cemetery, opening room for veterans’ new favored site in Gypsum Canyon.
Posted inTheater
Return of Audiences Not Left to Chance at Anaheim Theater
After 16 months of canceled shows and virtual productions, OC’s longest established storefront theater is live once again.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
From Covid to Climate: Experts Warn OC is Walking Unprepared into Next Public Health Crisis
Some warn the climate crisis poses the next great test to Orange County’s public health response.
Posted inCountywide
Veterans, County Leaders Rally Around Veterans Cemetery in Gypsum Canyon, Legislative Battle Looms
New plans for a veterans cemetery in Gypsum Canyon open up a host of questions for county, state and federal officials.
Posted inIrvine
How Did Irvine Fail to Build a Veterans Cemetery After Nearly a Decade of Debate?
The project fell into the same unending loops that have come to define major projects in the city that come with big promises and few tangible results.
Posted inNEWS
Did Anaheim Violate Surplus Land Law When it Sold Angel Stadium? One State Agency Thinks it Might Have
At least one city councilman didn’t know about the issue, nearly two months after state officials warned the city it could have violated the Surplus Land Act.
Posted inGovernment
Irvine Takes No Action on Veterans Cemetery, Opening Door for Possible Anaheim Site
After an eight hour council meeting, council members ultimately took no action on picking a final site in Irvine and encouraged veterans to explore other options.
Posted inCountywide
Veterans Coalition Abandons Cemetery Push in Irvine, Shifts Focus to Gypsum Canyon
The announcement comes the day before Irvine’s vote on which site they will offer up to the state for the cemetery.
