A narrow majority of OC supervisors ignored concerns from a regional hospital association when they made a CalOptima board appointment last week.
Tag: Voice of OC
Posted inInside the Newsroom
This Giving Tuesday, Support Voice of OC with Swagger
Buy a Voice of OC shirt, coffee mug or tote bag to show your support in the community while supporting your nonprofit newsroom.
Posted inEducation
More OC School Boards Oppose Student Vaccine Mandates
Parents continue to protest the state’s expected vaccine requirements for students as some districts call on Gov. Gavin Newsom to rescind the mandate.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC’s First Clean Energy Agency Finally Picks Power Plans
The only open question now is how much those plans will cost, which the board of directors will decide in January.
Posted inARTS & CULTURE
Orange County Once Again Readies to Celebrate the Holidays with Music and More
Need a few ideas for getting out to celebrate the holidays? The Arts & Culture team has put together a list of their favorites for the upcoming season.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Is This Mary’s Kitchen’s Last Thanksgiving?
Mary’s Kitchen became a focal point in the years-long debate over how to help the homeless and revived debate around OC’s progress in solving homelessness across the region.
Posted inCulture
Hanukkah Festivities Across OC: Menorah Lightings, Spin the Dreidel and More
Jewish people and others celebrate the customs of Hanukkah at various events in Orange County that highlight ancient traditions and symbols.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Efforts to Repeal Santa Ana’s New Rent Control Law Fall Short
Landlord groups spearheaded a push to put rent control in front of city voters. Their efforts failed to get enough signatures.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Publisher in Media Panel: Local News Should “Connect People to Their Civic Life”
Voice of OC Publisher Norberto Santana, Jr. joins a media panel discussion on the PBS “Sustaining US” Show led by David Nazar.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC’s First Clean Energy Agency to Consider Power Plans
The main debate is currently centered on if the agency will provide a middle option between state minimums and 100% renewable energy.
