Many OC residents are taking to the streets for the fifth day in a row to protest the police killing of George Floyd and police violence against Black people in the U.S.
Tag: George Floyd Protests
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All Eyes on OC Officials as Calls for Systemic Changes to Police Oversight Grow Amid Protests
Aggressive police unions, spending on law enforcement over youth programs and few citizen oversight boards — activists and leaders say OC’s debate is years in the making.
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Santa Ana Council Reels from Protests and Hears New Calls for Police Review, Different Spending
Public speakers were unanimous in their calls to move money away from police and reinvest in youth, park and community programs.
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Costa Mesa City Council to Consider Ratifying Local Emergency Over George Floyd Protests
The Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday is expected to adopt a resolution ratifying City Manager Lori Ann Harrison’s declaration of a local emergency.
Posted inGovernment
Anaheim Protests Against Police Killing of George Floyd Extend Beyond Curfew, Largely Peaceful
Two large protests in Anaheim, with nearly a thousand ralliers on late Monday afternoon, stretched throughout local streets, parks and city hall.
Posted inCountywide
Anaheim Sees Two Protests as Demonstrations Against Police Killing of George Floyd Continue
At least two large protests are ongoing in Anaheim, with demonstrators vocally objecting to the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd.
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OC Protests Against Police Killing of George Floyd Continue as Coronavirus Spreads
OC protests against the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd are slated to continue Monday with two demonstrations planned in Anaheim.
Posted inNEWS
Second Day of Protests in OC Largely Peaceful with Some Arrests in Santa Ana, Huntington Beach
The protests struck a raw chord in communities like Santa Ana, where organizers localized the problems through systemic issues around youth environments and police relations.
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Santa Ana Curfew Order After Saturday Protests Draws Concern From Local Activists
During the curfew, all persons must not travel on any public street or public place, according to the City Manager’s order, issued under emergency authority.
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Police Declare Huntington Beach George Floyd Protest Unlawful After Counter Demonstrators Show
Huntington Beach Police officials shut down a protest Sunday afternoon, calling it an unlawful assembly, less than two hours after protesters gathered.
