They shouldn’t be cited for sleeping on lawns and sidewalks if there are no shelter beds available, protesters argue.
Tag: Santa Ana Civic Center
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Moorlach and Walters Chat About County’s Homelessness Issues
Each gives the other “tasks to pursue,” says John Moorlach,
chairman of both the Board of Supervisors and the county commission
to end homelessness.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Housing & Homelessness, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Should Empty Bus Station Be Made a Homeless Shelter?
Supervisor John Moorlach wants the now-closed bus depot across
from the Orange County Civic Center opened for those without
shelter. Santa Ana leaders are not enthusiastic about the idea.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Says No to Occupy Orange County Camping
Protesters pleaded until midnight, but it was to no avail as
council members voiced concerns about possible civil rights
lawsuits.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Occupy Santa Ana Camp Request to Be on Council Agenda
Councilwoman Michele Martinez has vowed to give the request by
protesters a public airing.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Life Without a Library Card
An advocate for the homeless is considering a suit against Santa
Ana for its refusal to grant library cards to homeless men.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Irvine, Santa Ana
One Man’s Quest to Move a Civic Center
Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach continues to push his
colleagues to adopt a 100-acre county-owned parcel around Irvine’s
Great Park as a site for a new civic center.
Posted inInvestigative, Norberto Santana, Jr., Politics & Elections, Santa Ana
New Supervisor Finds a Government Agency to Eliminate
But another supervisor says the joint powers authority that governs the civic center in Santa Ana is still needed. The county CEO is looking into it.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Honoring Veterans Beyond Memorial Day
It isn’t just Orange County’s war memorials that don’t get enough attention. More than 3,500 homeless veterans in the county need help that they aren’t getting.
