Officials in one of OC’s smallest cities are researching publicly funded elections in the aftermath of a public corruption scandal in nearby Anaheim – the county’s largest city.
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 inHousing & Homelessness
Another Orange County City Mandates Affordable Housing
Costa Mesa joins a host of Orange County cities requiring developers to build affordable homes in their residential projects amid state pressure to address a worsening housing crisis.
Posted inBrea
Brea to Enforce Street Sweeping Requirements
After mounting complaints, Brea officials are looking to crackdown on cars blocking street sweepers.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Two More OC Cities Create Housing Trusts; Are They Effective?
Anaheim and Laguna Beach officials are starting up housing trusts as cities across Orange County struggle with getting affordable homes built.
Posted inTransportation
More Fullerton Roads Slated for Repairs
City officials have long wrestled with maintaining roads in a town where residents routinely complain about potholes and other street conditions plaguing drivers.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Approves $2 Billion Disneyland Forward Expansion
Anaheim City Council members approved Disneyland’s expansion proposal, yet it’s unclear exactly what will be built. Some residents urged the council to hold off until plans are more clear.
Posted inTop Stories
Does Prop 1 Mean More Group Homes for Orange County?
Proponents of the measure say it’s a critical step to curb substance abuse and mental health issues while building more housing for homeless people. Critics say it exacerbates group homes and shifts funding from counties to the state.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim to Consider Approving Disneyland Forward
Anaheim officials are expected to vote on the proposed expansion of Disneyland on Tuesday amid a list of persisting concerns by a host of residents on the impacts it will have on their lives.
Posted inEducation
Orange School Board Gets New President in Wake of Recall
A slim majority of Orange Unified School Board members decided it was time for a new school board president following the recall of two members and claims the past president violated people’s First Amendment rights.
Posted inAnaheim
Is Anaheim Rushing the Approval of Disneyland’s Expansion?
Officials are looking to sign off on Disneyland’s proposed expansion next week. Some residents are comparing the rushed process to the failed Angel Stadium Sale that was detailed by an FBI corruption probe.
