It’s not always easy being a kid in the O.C. – Orange County Register
It is easier to build strong children, statesman Frederick Douglass once observed, than to repair broken men. We…
Orange County’s new initiative to rescue large animals during emergencies – Orange County Register
A new team will be training to evacuate horses and cattle during wildfires, floods and mudslides in Orange…
With more homeless shelter beds in place, hotel stay program, OC better set for winter, officials say – Orange County Register
Orange County is entering winter again without a dedicated emergency weather shelter for homeless people looking for refuge…
OC Board of Supes 25% pay hike was “tone-deaf” and lacking in transparency, Grand Jury report finds – Orange County Register
The Orange County Board of Supervisors’ approval of a 25% pay hike was “troubling” and tone-deaf” amid a…
Orange County in compliance with federal monitoring requirements for pandemic-era contracts – Orange County Register
The second part of an internal audit of Orange County’s spending of federal COVID-relief funds said monitoring requirements…
OC Supervisors Greenlight Private Bonds to Pay for Private Hangars
A slate of new hangars for private planes are coming to John Wayne Airport, but Orange County Supervisors…
OC law enforcement watchdog director leaves office with mixed reviews – Orange County Register
Once again, Orange County’s law enforcement oversight agency is in flux with the departure this month of Director…
Veterans Blast Governor on Slow Moving Orange County Cemetery Construction
Pressure is mounting for Gov. Gavin Newsom to expedite construction of Orange County’s first veterans cemetery after state…
Orange County’s Law Enforcement Watchdog Once Again Rudderless
Orange County Supervisors are once again looking for a new leader of their internal law enforcement watchdog after…
When Will Orange County Veterans See Ground Breaking on a Cemetery?
Veterans in Orange County are closer than ever to getting a cemetery this year but there’s still an…
OC Supervisors Ban Homeless Encampments in Parks and Flood Channels
Orange County Supervisors approved new rules that open the door for county sheriffs to break up homeless encampments…
Orange County’s Biggest Civic News in the Aftermath of Prop. 50
After California voters overwhelmingly approved redrawing congressional districts under Prop. 50, two prominent Republican Congress members are eying…