Orange County Police Violence Protests Go into Sixth Day
George Floyd Protests
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Protests are set to be underway in Fountain Valley, Orange, and Irvine. Local county activists are increasingly calling for more police accountability.
‘Anonymous’ $50,000 Donation to County Sparks Debate Over Public’s Right to Know
County Government
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An “anonymous” $50,000 donation to the county to improve an archery range at Mile Square Park is sparking debate over whether government agencies should keep donors’ names secret and whether it could become a way for people with business before the county to secretly curry favor with the elected officials who make decisions.
Santana: Political Appointees Are Behind OC’s Rotting Animal Shelter
Andrew Do
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Santana notes that another scathing grand jury report on animal control should prompt OC taxpayers to consider downsizing the Orange County Board of Supervisors and their politicized approach toward local government.
Student Group Balks at City’s Charge for Holding Tet Festival
Countywide
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The United Vietnamese Student Association insists a requirement by Garden Grove that the group make a $75,000 payment to host the annual Lunar New Year Tet Festival at a city park is unfair.
Mile Square Park Archery Range Could Get Facelift
Fountain Valley
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Supervisors will consider upgrading the range to international standards.
OC Park History Is a Tale of Two Counties
Countywide
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South Orange County is a parkland nirvana, with thousands of acres of open space. Meanwhile, parks are nearly nonexistent in many North County neighborhoods. How did this come to be?
First of three parts.