While nearly every state-imposed pandemic restriction has ended in Orange County, many are still calling for a total repeal of the governor’s state of emergency.
Tag: state legislature
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Orange County Cities Update Rules On ‘Granny Flats’ In Response To State Housing Mandates
Brea and Garden Grove are some of the first cities in the county to look at the new state limits and figure out how to comply with it.
Posted inNEWS
Garden Grove Wants To Tackle Carpetbagging Today, Seeking Statewide Policy Change
Officials want the state’s help requiring stricter residency requirements for local political candidates. But the city’s ask could have implications for other cities.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Plays Out As a Central Battleground for Power in Sacramento
Here’s a rundown of the hottest contests to represent Orange County in the state Senate and Assembly.
Posted inInvestigative, NEWS, Politics & Elections, State, Top Stories
Voters Apparently Ousted Republican Assemblyman From His South OC Seat
If the results still hold when vote counting is over, it will be a rare case in Orange County of a state legislator failing to make it to the November runoff for their seat.
Posted inCountywide, News Briefs, Top Stories
Quirk-Silva’s Campaign Claims Victory Over Kim in Assembly Race
Democrat Sharon Quirk-Silva’s campaign strategist declared victory on her behalf Wednesday, saying she will maintain her “decisive lead” over Republican incumbent Young Kim in the race for the 65th state Assembly seat.
Posted inIrvine
Has the Great Park Investigation Become Its Own Boondoggle?
As of now, taxpayers are expected to shell out at least $1.7 million – and probably more – for Irvine’s Great Park investigation and its fallout.
Posted inFullerton, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
Thomas Case Could Speed OC’s Adoption of Laura’s Law
Supervisor says OC might become the first large California county to adopt legislation that allows courts to order treatment for mentally ill adults.
Posted inGovernment, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Candidates File for June Primary Ballot
Here is a rundown of who is running for seats in the U.S. House and state Legislature that represent Orange County.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine Officials Dispute Fee for Redevelopment Agency
The city owes nothing to the state to keep its redevelopment
agency, according to city officials.
