This week, county supervisors are slated to appoint a health officer, which offers an opportunity to ask just what should OC’s most public doctor focus on moving forward?
Tag: Healthy Communities
Posted inEconomy
Disneyland Moves to Implement Vaccine Mandate For Workers
The push comes as talks between the union and the company break down after months of debating what a mandate could look like.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Rapid Covid-19 Tests in Short Supply, Health Officials Encourage Residents to Seek Other Options
While the federal government is rolling out a new program to provide at home tests, some are concerned it doesn’t do enough for vulnerable residents.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Is This Mary’s Kitchen’s Last Thanksgiving?
Mary’s Kitchen became a focal point in the years-long debate over how to help the homeless and revived debate around OC’s progress in solving homelessness across the region.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Santa Ana Officials Charge Community Center $40K for Letting Homeless Camp on Its Property
City officials say the money is merely reimbursement for them moving in on the community center’s property to remove a homeless encampment and its trash while attempting to provide services.
Posted inCountywide
Collective Fight Could Expand Orange County’s Open Space Landscape
After decades of fighting, public land advocates are making steps to preserve or expand more open space in Orange County.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Orange County Volunteers Reflect on Why They Are Serving Their Community
Almost a year into the pandemic, this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we focus on people who continue to help and support those in need.
Posted inNEWS
Arab Americans Petition Anaheim City Council to Designate Little Arabia Retail District
As businesses continue to suffer financially during the pandemic, a new push to designate Little Arabia forms in Anaheim.
Posted inNEWS
As CA Delays Guidelines for Youth Sports Games, Some OC Parents Drive Their Kids to Games in Arizona, Nevada
Many parents want guidance on how to keep kids safely engaged in organized sports during the pandemic.
Posted inNEWS
Latest Orange County Election Results Reveal Tight Battles for National, State and Local Seats
The latest race results reflect more than 62,000 new ballots counted on Thursday night.
