Santa Ana Mayor Vicente Sarmiento criticized officials from the top down on Tuesday for failing to get more vaccines.
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.
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County’s Othena Possibly Left Some People in Limbo After Disneyland COVID Vaccine Site Closed
County officials are looking into why their Coronavirus vaccine app Othena didn’t notify some people of appointment delays.
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Disneyland Mass Vaccination Site to Close Temporarily Due to Supply Delays
OC’s mass Coronavirus vaccination site at Disneyland will temporarily close, due to severe weather across the U.S. delaying local deliveries of vaccine supplies.
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Anaheim Supports Assembly Bill to Speed Disney Reopening
The city showed support for a state assembly bill that would let large theme parks open in moderate COVID-19 tier at 25% capacity.
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Santa Ana College Vaccination Site Opens Wednesday; Racial Vaccination Inequities Persist Across OC and CA
White people are getting vaccinated at far greater numbers than nonwhite populations statewide. That gap is apparently wider in Orange County.
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Anger Flares in Anaheim and Orange Over Rollbacks on Public Comment Accessibility
Those seeking to have their voices heard at public meetings in both cities are now being limited to speaking in person.
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Lost Body Part and Wrongful Death in Custody Are Among Recent Claims Against Anaheim Police
Meanwhile, data obtained by Voice of OC shows the city spent at least $20 million over roughly the last decade to settle or fight legal claims and lawsuits against the police.
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Will Some OC Cities’ Proposed Pension Gamble Save Public Money or Risk Greater Losses?
Officials in Santa Ana and Orange, and a few other cities, are posing one way to tackle their skyrocketing public employee pension debt: Bonds.
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Orange County’s Chief Health Officer Tonight Will Discuss Efforts to Get Coronavirus Vaccines to Latino Community
Tonight’s virtual meeting comes after community organizations have been raising concerns about vaccination inequities.
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Latinos Are Being Left Behind in OC’s Coronavirus Vaccination Efforts
Some are calling on the county to use community health care clinics to address the vaccination disparities.
