A Vietnamese dual language program is good for the community and good for America.
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Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
Santa Ana Council Approves Zoning for Homeless Shelters
The move was made to bring the city into compliance with a state Senate bill that requires cities to make land available for shelters.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories, Transportation
Reports Show Disney’s Heavy Hand in City’s Streetcar Design
Consultants reports show officials from the Disneyland Resort influenced a decision to adopt a more expensive design plan.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Toxic Cost of an Economic Lifeline
Orange County’s nail industry serves as a crucial gateway to employment for newly arrived Vietnamese immigrants. But the trade-off is often a hazardous work environment.
Posted inGarden Grove, Top Stories, Transportation
The Pharmacist Will See You Now
No longer just filling prescriptions, pharmacists are playing a bigger role in caring for patients, coordinating medicines and ensuring access to important drugs. That role is likely to become more common under federal health care reforms.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On the Agenda
County supervisors vote on a $134-million computer contract, and the Anaheim City Council strikes a deal with its new city manager.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Charter Committee Appoints Two New Members
The new members are Chamber of Commerce President Todd Ament and Gloria Ma’ae, member of the Support Our Anaheim Resort board.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
Obamacare Nears, but Hurdles Remain for the Needy in OC
Key provisions of federal health care reform promise to extend coverage to hundreds of thousands of Orange County’s low-income residents. But as the deadline looms, many questions remain unanswered.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim City Council Might Revote on Council Districts
Councilwoman Gail Eastman placed on Tuesday’s agenda what could be another vote, saying she wants another discussion on the controversial issue.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Orange, Top Stories, Transportation
OC to Get Less ‘Beds for Feds’ Cash
In exchange for allowing more inmates at the Theo Lacy jail, the city of Orange will receive about $340,000 more, paid from the county’s share of federal funds.
