Gov. Gavin Newsom Archives – Voice of OC

Safety, Security & Justice

Armored Vans, Flashbangs and AR-15s: How Strapped is Your Local Police Department?

by Hosam Elattar May 2, 2022May 1, 2022 Why you can trust Voice of OC

One by one, police departments across Orange County are disclosing their inventory of military equipment and weaponry following a new state law requiring them to do so.

Orange County Cities Start Disclosing What Kinds of Military Equipment Are Used By Local Police

by Hosam Elattar, Spencer Custodio and Angelina Hicks Apr 21, 2022Apr 20, 2022 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Emergencies & Disasters

State Legislators, OC City and School District Officials Call For Ending State of Emergency

by Hosam Elattar and Noah Biesiada Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Will Gov. Newsom Force OC Bus Drivers Back to Work if They Strike?

by Brandon Pho Feb 9, 2022Feb 10, 2022 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Capistrano School District Struggles to Get Substitute Teachers During Omicron Wave

by Hosam Elattar Jan 20, 2022Jan 21, 2022 Why you can trust Voice of OC

More OC School Boards Oppose Student Vaccine Mandates

by Hosam Elattar Nov 29, 2021Jan 3, 2022 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Politics & Elections

OC Lawmakers Call For New Bans On Offshore Drilling, Creating a New Election Campaign Issue

by Nick Gerda and Noah Biesiada Oct 7, 2021Oct 7, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

California Supreme Court Swiftly Denies OC Board of Education School Mask Mandate Petition

by Hosam Elattar and Spencer Custodio Aug 19, 2021Aug 21, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Will Schools in Orange County’s Hardest Hit Community Reopen Following New Push From State?

by Hosam Elattar Mar 8, 2021Jul 8, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Housing & Homelessness

Newport Beach Joins Other Cities in Battle With State for Greater Local Control on Land Use

by Hosam Elattar Feb 24, 2021Feb 26, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC