OC District Attorney investigators allege unscheduled discussions and a board member driving while calling into a meeting violated California’s open meeting law, the Brown Act.
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Posted inOutdoors
Irvine’s Great Park Has Its First Development Plan in Years, Can the City Deliver?
The new plan lays out 300 acres of new amenities, but some question whether the city is moving too fast on a park that’s over two decades in the making.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Doubling Down on Donations For Voice of OC’s Arts and Culture Coverage
Voice of OC readers have a unique opportunity to double the impact of their donations for arts and culture coverage as the newsroom’s Arts & Culture section has been given […]
Posted inAnaheim
“Enough is Enough”: Anaheim’s Edison Community Demands Safer Streets
After years of requests and the murder of a 17-year-old in Anaheim’s Edison neighborhood, residents are demanding more public safety, lights and community services.
Posted inAnaheim
How Will Anaheim Officials Investigate City Hall Following the FBI Corruption Probe?
Amid intensified public scrutiny and after campaign finance reform efforts buckled, questions remain on how effective a city-commissioned probe into the alleged corruption at city hall will be.
Posted inSan Clemente
San Clemente City Council Backs Off Abortion Ban Following Public Backlash
Councilman Steve Knoblock, who originally introduced the measure, was the only one to stand by the proposed abortion ban while the rest of the council abandoned it.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
San Clemente City Council Tries to Remove Abortion Ban Proposal Following Backlash
Council members are expected to discuss the issue Saturday instead of on August 16, giving the public 24 hours notice.
Posted inMusic
A Concert Helps Heal the Wounds of a Senseless Tragedy at Laguna Woods Church
Pacific Symphony and Pacific Chorale join forces to bring an evening of music in a ‘Concert of Healing’ for Geneva Presbyterian Church, months after a shooting there killed one person and wounded five others.
Posted inDance
Laguna Dance Festival Evolves as Jodie Gates Moves to a New Position in Cincinnati
Revolutionary arts leader Jodie Gates is stepping away but not down as artistic director of the Laguna Dance Festival. The festival’s annual weekend of performances, Aug. 12-13, will highlight world-class performers.
Posted inGovernment
OC Spends a Third of Mental Health Outreach Money on Sports Teams: Is It Working?
Both the Angels and Ducks have received millions for ad campaigns focused on helping spotlight mental health support, but it’s unclear what the results are.
