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After Local Government Decisions

Seal Beach Reclassifies City Jail to a Temporary Holding Facility, Ending Overnight Lockups

Seal Beach
By Shanya Rod | October 15, 2020

Inmates are no longer being held overnight at the Seal Beach city jail.

Airport Village Taking Shape in Newport Beach, Expected to Include Some Affordable Housing 

Newport Beach
By Peyton Mann | October 15, 2020

A new development near John Wayne Airport plans to create up to 444 residences and 300,000-square-feet of commercial space in Newport Beach.

Newport Beach Increases Oversight of Short-Term Rentals, Further Tightening Restrictions

Housing & Homelessness
By Hosam Elattar | October 14, 2020

Short-term rental operators in Newport Beach could face greater restrictions with new city ordinance.

Organizations Using $3.6 Million to Aid Homeless Relief Efforts in Garden Grove

Youth Media
By ANGELINA HICKS | October 13, 2020

Approximately $3.6 million of Garden Grove’s second coronavirus grant will go to outreach and housing assistance for homes people affected by COVID-19.

Huntington Beach Bans Bike Sales, Repair on Public Property

Huntington Beach
By BRANDON WINCHESTER | October 13, 2020

A new ordinance, approved last week unanimously by city council members, is part of a city effort to crack down on “chop shops” selling stolen bicycles.

Costa Mesa Launches Rental Assistance Program For Residents Affected by COVID

Housing & Homelessness
By Hosam Elattar | October 9, 2020

A federally funded rental assistance program in Costa Mesa could grant residents that qualify up to $6,000.

Local Officials Rethink Public Access to Cooling Centers Amid Heatwaves, Climate Change

Health & Wellness
By Brandon Pho | October 8, 2020

As scientists predict climate change will make hot weather increasingly intolerable, Buena Park is trying to improve cooling center access.

Lions Park Improvement Project in Costa Mesa Set to Start, Will Include New Play Equipment

Youth Media
By VIVIENNE AYRES  | October 5, 2020

Costa Mesa will spend $1.78 million on improving Lions Park with the playground renovation expected to begin mid-October.

Anaheim Council Sells Angel Stadium and Land for $150 Million, Subsidizes Housing and Park

Anaheim
By Spencer Custodio | September 30, 2020

A 5-2 vote, which went into early Wednesday morning, finalized the sale, which has been marked by secrecy and lack of public discussion.

Irvine Stalls Investigations Into Councilman Carroll Mailer Spending Despite Clear Violations of City Policies

Irvine
By Noah Biesiada | September 23, 2020

Irvine City Councilman Mike Carroll spent $70,000 on mailers over the past year, drawing from his staff budget to finance the postage.

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