Welcome to June, when often clammy marine layers descend upon sunny Orange County—and the Board of Supervisors rolls out another wildly inequitable, unjust, and opaque budget. Budgets reflect moral choices […]
Tag: David Duran
Posted inAnaheim
What’s Changed in Anaheim a Year After an FBI Corruption Probe Rocked City Hall?
There was lots of talk about reform on the campaign trail in Anaheim last year. Residents now wonder whether reform proposals will ever make it to the governing dais.
Posted inAnaheim
Is Anaheim Looking to Secretly Negotiate Another Angel Stadium Deal?
Anaheim City Council members secretly rejected a lawsuit settlement that would’ve forced them to publicly construct any new Angel Stadium deal.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Duran: Housing is a Human Right OC to Orange County Grand Jury, Housing First, Not Shelter First
Housing is a Human Right to the Orange County Grand Jury: Housing First—not Shelter First
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Duran: 4 of the 5 Supervisors Got Up and Left the Room
4 of the 5 Supervisors got up and left the room
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Duran: Lying Pinocchio and All of His Silent and Complicit Friends
“There is no wrong doing, no fault, no conceding of any violation by Anaheim.”
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Does OC’s Homelessness Commission Actually Do Anything? Activists Say It’s Hopelessly Conflicted
At their most recent meeting, commissioners adjusted their meeting schedule and considered changes to their mission statement – but had no sign of recommending actions for how to improve homeless services.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Duran: Speech Supression Practiced at the OC Board of Supervisors
“he who decides must hear”
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Duran: Orange County Commission to Ignore Homelessness
“…6 other meetings have been cancelled, including 2 of the special meetings…”
Posted inCountywide
OC Approves Millions for New Homeless Shelters, as Lawsuit Alleges Harassment at Existing Ones
The funds will help create new homeless shelters in Costa Mesa and Anaheim.
