The district argues it can’t keep up with the high number of positive cases to provide accurate data to the public, while parents say they’re being left in the dark.
Tag: Voice of OC
Posted inGovernment
Family Ties: Nepotism Fuels Political Fights in Some Orange County Cities
Officials in some Orange County cities have begun to question why local leaders in town seem to come from the same families.
Posted inTheater
Latest SCR Show Underscores the Benson-Nguyen Connection
Founding artistic directors of South Coast Repertory and Chance Theater have forged a friendship and mutual admiration after over a decade working together.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
Two OC Arts Venues Postpone Events Because of Coronavirus Pandemic
The spread of the Omicron variant forces the Frida Cinema and Soka Performing Arts Center to reschedule film screenings and music performances.
Posted inNorberto Santana, Jr.
Santana: How Did So Much Lead Get Into Santa Ana’s Ground, What Can Be Done About it?
Today, the national nonprofit environmental newsroom, Grist, launches a series with collaboration from Voice of OC examining soil lead contamination in Santa Ana.
Posted inEducation
Classroom or Online Learning? Orange County Debates How to Teach Students During Omicron Spike
One public health scientist said the situation shows a disconnect between the hospital system, school districts, and local and state governments.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Orange County’s Fourth COVID Wave Threatens Public Services
Some county workers and their union are sounding the alarm over recent case increases at government offices and have demanded telecommuting options.
Posted inAnne Marie Panoringan
Panoringan: Anne Marie’s Five Favorite New Restaurants of 2021
Reinvention is the theme these five O.C. eateries happen to share.
Posted inEducation
Some OC School Districts Have Hundreds of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases After Winter Break
Local districts face staff shortages as Omicron is propelling Orange County’s fourth virus surge.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Demand for OC Senior Programs Surges During COVID-19, Pointing to A Bigger Problem Ahead
The demand is only expected to increase as Orange County’s share of seniors is expected to grow significantly by mid-century.
