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Cities planning to hold special meetings today to discuss the issue include Los Alamitos, Westminster, Irvine, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and San Clemente, among others.
The redrawing of representation maps will affect local communities’ political power for 10 years.
Sheriff Don Barnes questions their constitutionality, while Santa Ana, Irvine, and Costa Mesa police may enforce.
Voice of OC keeps asking where the $554 million in taxpayer money went. Some answers are starting to emerge.
Fees would increase from $50 to $144. Officials say it’s to recover costs while opponents say it will hurt the working poor.
Eight competed for three seats on the panel.
Candidates have laid out their priorities for a city of 52,000 and the newly-elected council members will have to tackle the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Orange County cities are watching their law enforcement costs soar by more than 20 percent over the last four years largely due to salary and benefit increases authorized by county supervisors.
The white-hot Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov returns to Orange County with an all-Bach recital at the Soka Performing Arts Center.
REVIEW: Two O.C.-based artists, Gregory Gallardo and Joel Woodard, shine at Founders Hall Art Gallery at Soka University.