Irvine officials will be next in OC to consider an ordinance that critics say stifles First Amendment rights. It comes after pro-Palestinian protests continue to pop up outside a congressman’s Santa Ana home.
Tag: Protests
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Deadlocks on Curbing Protests in Front of Homes
After a deadlock vote, Santa Ana officials will not bar protests outside a resident’s home following recent demonstrations outside Congressman Lou Correa’s house.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente Debates New Assembly Restrictions, Raising Free Speech Concerns
Following a series of protests over the last year, council members are trying to reform the special permitting process their own staff admit is broken.
Posted inGovernment
Competing Irvine Activist Groups Join Together, Demand City Council Members Address Their Concerns
Residents, who have historically clashed, united their calls demanding council members publicly discuss issues like the veterans cemetery.
Posted inCountywide
Some Call for Actual Action As Cities Across OC Mostly Issue Statements Against Anti-Asian Racism
Will Orange County’s elected leaders do more than just condemn hate?
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Coastal Enclave Becomes Ground Zero of Police Violence Controversy and Protests
The killing of a homeless Black man by an Orange County Sheriff’s deputy prompted protests throughout the day Thursday in San Clemente.
Posted inNEWS
Protesters Call Out Sheriff Over Spending at County Meeting, Supervisors Unanimously Approve City Patrol Contracts
County supervisors ultimately approved all the contracts unanimously with no real debate or discussion about any of the terms or details.
Posted inNEWS
Orange County Protests Against Police Violence To Continue Over Week of Juneteenth
Protests in OC over police violence toward black people and the role of law enforcement in public safety are showing no sign of stopping this week — the week of Juneteenth.
Posted inNEWS
Santa Ana Curfew Order After Saturday Protests Draws Concern From Local Activists
During the curfew, all persons must not travel on any public street or public place, according to the City Manager’s order, issued under emergency authority.
Posted inNEWS
Police Fire Tear Gas While Weathering Fireworks, Projectiles As OC Protests Heighten in Santa Ana
The crowds gathered in response to nationwide outcry over the killing of George Floyd, a Black man, at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer.
