Motel rooms are the homeless shelters for Orange County
families. Critics worry about what happens to the motel children,
but at least one program is winning support.
Nearly 400,000 people in Orange County didn’t know where they
would get their next meal at some point in 2009.
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Cuts severely impact services for Orange County’s poor.
Federal budget stalemate is forcing armories that shelter
hundreds of homeless Orange County adults to close Thursday, nearly
a week early.
The new law will make it a misdemeanor for registered sex
offenders to enter county parks, beaches and harbors without
permission from authorities.
Federal stimulus money used to pay for six-month extension of
program that treats non-violent drug offenders.
Soil underneath a BP/ARCO station has been contaminated for 25
years.
Orange County’s Homeless Outreach Court is groundbreaking
program that tries to get at the root of homelessness and help
those living on the streets turn their lives around.
The program’s backers cheer the vote even though it calls for
cutting the program in half.
Surprise inspection finds chairs and walls spotted with blood,
nurses who didn’t wash their hands and rusted out equipment.
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The pets in this story may already have homes. These are the animals waiting at the shelter today.
Adoptions at OC Animal Care are by appointment. Give the pet ID when you contact the shelter. Listings come from OC Animal Care and update every two hours.
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