After the city council’s vote, two of the county’s largest cities are looking at creating their own health services to aid the county.
Tag: Voice of OC
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Spencer Custodio Named Voice of OC Civic Editor
Spencer Custodio has a decade of local reporting experience and was named one of Southern California’s top online journalists.
Posted inGovernment
Spitzer Clears Deputy Who Shot and Killed Kurt Reinhold During Jaywalking Stop
Prosecutors say the 42-year-old homeless Black man reached for a deputy’s gun. Reinhold’s family criticized the decision by Spitzer’s office.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
People in OC Jails Say They’re Still Fed Moldy Food, Sheriff Department Disputes Claims
A report by a coalition dedicated to reducing jail populations says people behind bars have been fed rotten food over the past two years.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
County of Orange Will Have a New Top Elections Official Ahead of June Primary
San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page will take over as OC’s new election chief ahead of the June primary elections, but has far less experience than the outgoing registrar.
Posted inVisual Arts
Latest Santa Ana College Gallery Exhibition Highlights Oceans of the World
The upcoming solo exhibition featuring artwork by L.A. based artist Danielle Eubank titled ‘One Artist Five Oceans’ will showcase paintings of oceans across the world, displaying various shapes and forms of water on earth.
Posted inAnne Marie Panoringan
Panoringan: With Valentine’s Day Coming Up, Restaurant Couples Share Their Date Night Favorites
Industry spouses chime in on preferred date night dining, activities and how their respective places are honoring St. Valentine.
Posted inTransportation
Downtown Santa Ana Small Business Owners Block OC Streetcar Construction Over Lost Profits
One Latina business owner said “We will not survive it,” if sales keep dropping from the ongoing OC streetcar construction, which blocks access to many shops.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
State Senator Calls For Offshore Drilling Ban, But Bill Would Only Apply to Three Rigs
The bill would end all offshore drilling in California waters, but the lionshare of drilling occurs beyond the state’s jurisdiction, including the rig that caused the OC oil spill.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
Residents Begin Returning Home Following Emerald Fire
It remains unclear how and when the fire started, but Laguna Beach officials are hustling to get people out Thursday morning.
