A replica Vietnam War memorial wall coming to town, a potential gate tax on Disneyland, cities increasingly cracking down on smoking – these are just some of OC’s biggest headlines this week.
Category: Stanton
Stanton is home to about 41,000 people. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, public safety and homelessness.
Neighboring OC Cities Look to Private Security to Patrol Parks
Garden Grove and Stanton are looking to hire private security guards to help patrol streets, parks and other public areas in an effort to curb low-level crimes like drinking in public.
Stanton Rejects Mobile Home Rent Control Proposal
Mobile home residents in Stanton will not see a rent cap, but city officials are expected to consider other support options to ease the high costs of living.
Stanton Library to Reopen this Summer
County library officials say the public can expect a reopening of the branch late this spring with improvements, such as new air conditioning.
Orange County Begins Gearing Up For Illegal Fireworks Crackdowns
Ahead of the Fourth of July, three Orange County cities are tightening their fireworks laws and increasing penalties.
Stanton Eyes Joining Struggling Green Power Agency
Stanton City Council members expressed interest in joining the OC Power Authority, but the move ultimately hinges on whether or not Irvine stays in.
Stanton Inches Closer to Banning Whippets
On the heels of OC Supervisors banning recreational whippets, Stanton officials say the new law aims to curb recreational abuse by holding retailers accountable for unlawful sales.
Stanton Boots City Commissioner For Ignoring Ethics Training
Stanton officials removed a city commissioner after he neglected to take two state-mandated trainings focused on preventing ethics violations and sexual harassment for almost two years.
Two North OC Cities Make it Easier For Policy Discussions
Cypress and Stanton have eased some agenda-setting requirements, making it easier for elected officials to propose policies for public discussions.
Former Stanton Councilwoman Charged With Voter Fraud
A lawsuit from Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer alleges the councilwoman lied about what district she lived in to run for office, violating multiple laws.










