Fullerton city leaders are looking at whether or not to keep a downtown outdoor dining area that arose during the pandemic – Walk on Wilshire – as residents push to keep the al fresco feature.
Category: NORTH COUNTY
North Orange County covers Fullerton, Brea, La Habra, Buena Park, Placentia, Yorba Linda and their neighbors, where city budgets have been the recurring story. Every story we have published about north county, newest first.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Fullerton City Council Candidate Arrested For Alleged Perjury 3 Weeks Before Election
Just weeks before the upcoming Nov. 5 election, the Orange County District Attorney’s office charged Scott Markowitz after claims of falsifying election documentation.
Posted inCountywide
A Prehistoric Look at OC’s Indigenous History
OC Parks’ annual ‘Prehistoric OC’ event offered a glimpse at the county’s Indigenous history in celebration of Indigenous People’s Day this year.
Posted inCypress
Political Booths Canceled at Cypress Community Festival
There will be no political booths at Cypress’s privately run Community Festival Saturday after pushback from the mayor that the event would disadvantage Jewish candidates.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Bolsters Anti-Camping Laws, Clears Out Parks
Anaheim officials are moving forward with three new laws aimed at keeping public spaces safe as they clear homeless people out of parks and railways across the city.
Posted inCountywide
Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC
Children’s events, movies in the park and geology hikes: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly events offered through OC Parks and public libraries.
Posted inOrange
Orange Considers Car Rebate as Auto Industry Poised to Oppose Sales Tax Measure
Orange City Council members could institute a rebate for residents buying cars in the city if voters adopt a 0.5% sales tax increase. It comes as the local auto industry is poised to oppose a proposed November tax measure.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Inches Closer to Mandating Affordable Housing
After years of resistance, Anaheim officials are moving forward with a new law that would mandate developers to build affordable homes in certain residential projects.
Posted inAnaheim
Calls For Mandatory Affordable Housing Grow in Anaheim
After years of resistance to calls for an affordable housing mandate, Anaheim officials might require developers to account for low income homes in large residential projects.
Posted inOrange
Cuts to Orange City Hall’s Janitorial Services Leads to Vermin Problem
After slashing janitorial services amid a budget crisis, city staff say they are now grappling with vermin and an increase in trash in city buildings.
