San Juan Capistrano Moves a Step Closer to Building City’s First Skatepark After Years of Planning
Outdoors
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The city council approved a contract with a skatepark construction company to design the park.
The City Commissioner, An Often Overlooked But Influential Force in Local Government
Government
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Such panels are composed of council-appointed residents and are largely advisory in nature. But don’t underestimate them, some say.
Cities Across OC Consider Joining Sheriff Barnes’ Challenge To Coronavirus Jail Court Orders
Safety, Security & Justice
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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.
What Will Orange County’s Future Elected Leaders Look Like?
Government
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The redrawing of representation maps will affect local communities’ political power for 10 years.
Annual High Tide Spurs Concerns About Future Safety of San Onofre Nuclear Waste Stock Near South OC
Water, Power & Waste
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Sea level rise and questions about the integrity of radioactive waste storage canisters are propelling local anxiety over the decommissioned San Onofre nuclear reactor.
Orange County Mixed on Enforcing Gov. Newsom’s Curfew and Mask Orders
Orange County Coronavirus
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Sheriff Don Barnes questions their constitutionality, while Santa Ana, Irvine, and Costa Mesa police may enforce.
Orange County Reveals A Slice of How It Spent Federal Coronavirus Relief Money
Government
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Voice of OC keeps asking where the $554 million in taxpayer money went. Some answers are starting to emerge.
Orange County Sheriff’s Department Seeks Spike in Car Impound Fees
Government
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Fees would increase from $50 to $144. Officials say it’s to recover costs while opponents say it will hurt the working poor.
2020 Election Night Results: Dana Point City Council Race
Orange County Election 2020
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Your guide to who’s leading in the race for this city’s seats.
Four Candidates Run for Seats in Districts 4 and 5 in Dana Point City Council Election
Orange County Election 2020
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Mike Frost and Gary Newkirk are running in District 4 and Benjamin Bebee and Michael Villar are competing in District 5.