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Bartlett Re-Elected as Supervisor, Steel Has Wide Lead for Second Term

Lisa Bartlett and Michelle Steel’s county supervisor seats weren’t considered competitive, given the voter registration advantage for the incumbent Republicans.

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Grand Jury to Cities & County: Stop Fighting, Form Regional Homelessness Board

It’s time for the county and cities to stop the infighting that’s plagued recent efforts to build housing and shelters and instead form a regional body to address homelessness, according to an Orange County Grand Jury report released Thursday.

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Federal Judge Sets June 13 Deadline for OC Cities to ID New Shelter Sites

The judge, David O. Carter, pointed to Santa Ana and Anaheim residents and businesses who, he said, are grappling with hundreds of homeless people who formerly lived at the Santa Ana riverbed but now are in their cities due to a shelter shortage.

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Which Democrat Will Challenge GOP Rep. Mimi Walters in November?

The 45th Congressional District likely will see Rep. Mimi Walters (R-Irvine) face off against a Democrat in the November general election because she’s the only Republican running in the June 5 primary against four Democrats and one no party preference candidate.

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Mayors Seek State Audit of OC Homeless and Mental Health Money

The announcement came as county and city officials said the county is working on a proposal for adding shelters at three yet-to-be-named locations.

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Santa Ana Asks Court to Order All OC Cities to Provide Homeless Services

Santa Ana said it’s seeking “a fair and equitable distribution of responsibilities for homeless services among the County and all Orange County cities.”

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Candidates for OC’s Four Contested Congressional Seats

The crowded field of candidates running for four Orange County Congressional seats narrowed slightly Friday, as several candidates failed to file paperwork by the 5 p.m. deadline for their names to appear on the June 5 primary election ballot.

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