The race is on for the 46th District congressional seat, which Loretta Sanchez is vacating for a Senate run, and all four Democrats worked Saturday to establish their progressive credentials in one of the county’s few decidedly blue districts.
Category: Orange
Orange, home to Chapman University and Old Towne, has about 141,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, development and traffic.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Orange, Top Stories
Homeless Shelter Forum Draws Hundreds as Officials Try to Quell Fears
The forum, which was held near the proposed site in Anaheim, drew more than 600 people and featured 93 speakers.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Orange
Community Editorial: Giving Thanks for Irvine Co’s Donation of Parkland
We can be thankful that traffic and impacts on natural resources and quality of life will never be realized, says conservation advocate Gloria Sefton.
Posted inOrange
Orange Joins Cities Changing Sex Offender Bans
Fullerton, Santa Ana, Tustin and Anaheim have lifted similar bans in the wake of recent state appeals court rulings.
Posted inOrange
Decision Expected in Controversial Orange Project
The Rio Santiago project was rejected by city planning commissioners in March amid concerns about fires, flooding and other issues.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Orange, Transportation
Community Editorial: Rio Santiago Project Again Threatens Orange
The proposed housing would be built in a flood plain, which urban planner Jack Eidt says goes against conventional engineering wisdom.
Posted inOrange
Controversial Housing Proposal Goes to Orange Council
Planning commissioners rejected the Rio Santiago project, due to a large number of “significant and unavoidable impacts.”
Posted inOrange
Planners to Formally Reject Rio Santiago Housing Project
Critics of the development have raised concerns about flooding, fires and methane gas from an adjacent landfill.
Posted inOrange
Planners in Orange Raise Concerns About Housing Project
Many neighbors are divided on a proposal to build single-family homes and senior housing on a former sand and gravel mine.
Posted inOrange
Residents Air Concerns About Housing Project in Orange
Threats from flooding, fires and methane gas are among the worries raised at a public hearing. The issue will return Jan. 27.
