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7,000 Homeless People in OC is a Wake Up Call, Experts Say

The nearly 7,000 people officially homeless n Orange County should be a wake up call to the County and all 34 cities to start building affordable and permanent supportive housing, in addition to shelters, according to experts in the field.

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Federal Judge Presses OC Officials on Lack of Mental Health Shelter, Housing

One of OC’s next homeless shelters could be headed for the affluent south county suburbs, the judge warns after citing a lack of progress by elected officials to create a mental health shelter.

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Looking Ahead at Orange County’s Political Landscape in 2020

Orange County Republicans need to distance themselves from President Donald Trump to regain the offices they lost in November and Democrats can’t overplay their hand in order to keep the legislative seats they gained heading into 2020, according to policy and elections specialists.

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Homelessness in OC: 2018 Year in Review

Over the last year, OC saw more action toward getting homeless people off the streets and into shelter than any other time in recent memory.

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Final OC Election Results: Democrats Win Big as GOP Looks to 2020

Midterm voters turned out in OC at the highest rate in decades and Democrats gained major wins in local Congressional and state legislative seats.

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Republican Young Kim Concedes to Democrat Gil Cisneros: All 7 OC Congressional Seats Blue

Republican candidate Young Kim conceded to Democrat Gil Cisneros in the 39th Congressional District race Saturday night and now all seven Orange County Congressional districts will be represented by Democrats.

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Dems Leading in All OC Congressional Districts With Latest Results

Democrats were leading in all four Republican-held Congressional districts in Orange County as of Friday’s ongoing election count, putting the party on track to win all seven OC Congressional districts.

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Democrat Gil Cisneros Pulls Ahead of Republican Young Kim in 39th Congressional District

If the ongoing trend holds, Republicans will lose all four OC seats they hold now and Democrats will represent all seven of Orange County’s Congressional seats. Here are the latest counts as of 5 p.m. Thursday.

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