A rundown of the key races and sales tax increase measures in Orange County on the November ballot including the race to replace Supervisor Andrew Do – who is at the center of OC’s latest controversy.
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 inCypress
Cypress City Councilwoman Sues Colleagues, Alleging Harassment After Voting Rights Lawsuit
Councilwoman Frances Marquez is suing the city and four of her colleagues for allegedly harassing and retaliating against her after the city was forced to change their voting system.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim’s Little Arabia is Finally Getting its Freeway Signs
City officials are expected to unveil the new signs next month after decades of advocacy by Arab American business owners and community leaders to officially recognize Anaheim’s Little Arabia.
Posted inAnaheim
Will Anaheim Force Developers to Build Affordable Homes?
After years of resistance, Anaheim officials are slated to consider mandating developers to build affordable homes in housing projects, commonly known as inclusionary housing laws.
Posted inBuena Park
Buena Park Lets Residents Own Chickens and Beehives
City officials voted unanimously in favor of letting residents rear chickens and maintain bees within certain residential zones in Buena Park. It comes amid a push by officials to allow residents an alternative for food sourcing.
Posted inAnaheim
How Trashed is Angel Stadium?
As state auditors gear up to investigate if the Angels have met their stadium lease maintenance obligations, city calendars show elected officials are privately meeting with the Angels about the future of the stadium.
Posted inOrange
Orange Cuts $1.3 Million in Spending to Shrink Deficit; Will Officials Forgo Pay?
Officials in Orange have brought a $19 million deficit to $6.7 million. Are city council members willing to forgo their pay and benefits as they continue to slash spending?
Posted inTop Stories
Will Fullerton Residents Still Have to Worry About Street Sweeping Tickets?
As more OC cities privatize parking enforcement, Fullerton officials are suspending parking enforcement after a host of residents complained about being ticketed with nowhere to park.
Posted inBuena Park
You Don’t Need a Yard to Have a Garden in Buena Park
168 rentable plots for community members have helped many start a garden of their own.
Posted inCountywide
Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC
Nature journaling, children’s events and scenic hikes: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly events offered through OC Parks and public libraries.
