The funds will help create new homeless shelters in Costa Mesa and Anaheim.
Category: Housing & Homelessness
Orange County housing and homelessness, from what the state told each city to build to what it has actually permitted. Rent increases, evictions, affordable projects, shelters, anti-camping enforcement and the federal court orders shaping all of it.
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Coronavirus Hits OC Homeless Shelters as Hospitalizations Continue to Skyrocket
The current outbreaks in the homeless shelters are worse than outbreaks in the first wave.
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Orange County’s Homeless Face A Hard Quandary: Suffer Sexual Harassment Inside Shelters or Risk Arrest, Lawsuit Alleges
On top of these claims, the lawsuit argues shelters in Anaheim and Santa Ana are rife with overcrowding, filthy plumbing, broken showers, and other inhumane conditions.
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Orange County’s Coronavirus Hospitalizations Continue to Shatter Records
Doctors say they’re able to handle the current situation, while epidemiologists fear what’s coming down the road.
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Developer Accused of Bullying As His Plans to Reimagine Westminster’s Civic Center Drag On
Instead, an internal memo labelling Sheldon’s behavior as “hostile” and “aggressive” toward those tasked with holding him to his project commitments is causing distress among the public over what kind of deal, exactly, the city has gotten itself into.
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Willowick: Unease Abounds as Talks Begin with Developers on Precious Central OC Open Space
The Garden Grove City Council voted 5-2 Tuesday to start negotiating with three groups proposing to build on the Willowick Golf Course, legally owned by the city yet located in Santa Ana.
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Santa Ana Officials Enact Their Own Mandatory Mask Order as Coronavirus Crisis Worsens
While there’s a statewide mandatory mask policy, Santa Ana became the latest Orange County city to adopt its own — all while strategies of enforcing such policies across the county and state remain in disarray.
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Who Are Struggling Santa Ana Residents Turning to for Pandemic Aid? Each Other
Residents are taking it upon themselves to extend financial assistance to their neighbors, as the Coronavirus pandemic continues to present disadvantaged communities with economic hardship.
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Santa Ana’s New, Younger Council Will Get To Decide What The City Looks Like When It Grows Up
The city’s general plan outlines the city’s official stance on what kinds of land uses are allowed throughout the city for decades into the future.
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Fountain Valley Hospital Employees Continue Protesting Working Conditions After Coronavirus Kills One Worker
The employees first protested working conditions in July, which led to a critical state audit in September.
