There’s more places to skateboard and rollerskate across Orange County as cities expand skateparks and look to build pump tracks.
Category: Aliso Viejo
Aliso Viejo is home to about 50,000 people. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, development and campaign finance.
Aliso Viejo Library to Reopen After Two Years
The branch is set to reopen later this month after renovation delays pushed the Aliso Viejo Library’s reopening to almost two years, leaving some local residents without a public library.
OC’s Biggest Headlines as Controversy Brews Over Herbicides in Creeks
South county residents forced a pause on herbicide use in local waterways, another city may require staffed self-checkout stands – these are some of OC’s biggest civic headlines.
South Orange County Cities Struggle to Maintain Standard Elections
A handful of South Orange County cities grapple with district elections, voting rights lawsuits, campaign contribution limits and more.
Orange County’s Biggest Civic News Ahead of Christmas
Toy and food drives are gearing up for the county’s neediest, Irvine changes course on the future of the Great Park – these are just some of this week’s biggest local headlines.
Aliso Viejo Officials Raise Campaign Contribution Limit
Aliso Viejo City Council members voted to increase the city’s previous $1,000 campaign contribution cap to match the state’s default of $5,900.
OC’s Biggest Civic News as Angel Stadium is Back in Play
Anaheim officials could be gearing up to negotiate another Angel Stadium deal, a key player in the Anaheim corruption scandal wants to reverse his guilty plea – these are some of the biggest headlines in Orange County.
New Homes Are Coming to Aliso Viejo
City council members approved a project featuring 61 townhomes and discussed another project that could create about 400 other homes in town.
Three OC Cities Eye Changing Campaign Finance Laws Ahead of 2026 Elections
Officials in Orange and Cypress are moving to tighten their campaign finance rules while Aliso Viejo Council Members are raising contribution limits ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
More Orange County Towns Grapple With City Council Vacancies
City leaders in Cypress and Aliso Viejo had to fill an unexpected council vacancy after resignations — with one city opening up an application process and the other forgoing that process.










