Healthy Smiles of Orange County’s Smile Mobile is working to
fill what experts say might be the most overlooked health issue of
our time: lack of access to dental care.
Raul Yanez and Adolfo Lopez, the only two Downtwon Inc. board
members who were Mexican immigrants, say the downtown Santa Ana
booster organization ignores the needs of Latino merchants.
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Santa Ana suspends search for city manager, Orange County’s
homeless count challenged and more Costa Mesa outsourcing.
The new policy director for Latino Health Access talks about
what she brings to the organization and what she wants to help it
achieve.
Supervisors send back proposed 1st District map, OC Fair Board
gets a new member and “Clash of the Columnists” cancelled.
Claudia Alvarez issues list of demands to city staffers that
would shed light on controversial changes on heavily Latino Fourth
Street.
Judge backs employees in Costa Mesa outsourcing suit, Huntington
Beach rejects bid for mosque, state Senate bill would limit
immigrant car seizures.
The county’s most recent life expectancy statistics show Latinos
living longer than both whites and blacks.
The son of downtown land owner Irving Chase says the Latino
nonprofit El Centro Cultural de Mexico was forced from a building
owned by Chase’s father-in-law because of neglect. El Centro
leaders say their ouster is part of a gentrification plan.
They didn’t want the word promotora used in mental health
outreach program. Now they are facing accusations of “political
opportunism” and a possible lawsuit.
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