Could Orange County’s Landfill Expansion Threaten Mountain Lions?
One of the largest conservation groups in the country has its sights set on Orange County’s Prima Deschecha…
How Politicized is Public Healthcare in Orange County?
Questions are growing over just how politicized the board of Orange County’s healthcare plan for the poor is…
Santa Ana Officials to Purge City Commissions to Curb $13 Million Budget Gap
Santa Ana officials are expected to slash a host of city commissions as they move to close a…
Questions Emerge Over Why OC Officials Didn’t Seek Funding for Black Infant Health
Questions are popping up as to why Orange County public health officials opted not to renew a grant…
OC District Attorney Suspends Controversial DNA Harvesting Program Amid Budget Cuts
Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer quietly sunset a controversial DNA collection program last month amid budget cuts…
Orange County Gears up For Illegal Fireworks Ahead of America’s 250th Birthday
The Fourth of July can feel like a “war zone” for some neighborhoods in OC. It’s a term…
Chemical Tank Evacuation Relief Fund Closes Amid Too Many Applications
Orange County residents who were forced to evacuate after a chemical tank nearly exploded on the edge of…
OC Grand Jury Questions Why County Supervisors Need Millions of Discretionary Dollars
The day after county supervisors took a straw vote in favor of giving one of their colleagues nearly…
Orange County Leaders Warn of Dangerous Budget Future
Orange County’s leaders are grappling with major budget problems after their outgoing CEO warned them they fell $75…
Anaheim Backs Off Regulating Self-Checkout For Now
Anaheim officials are hesitating on joining a growing list of Southern California cities – primarily in OC –…
Is Municipal Bankruptcy on the Horizon if Orange’s Sales Tax Measure Fails?
Orange officials are promising to take another hard look at the city’s budget again and make more cuts…
OC Cities Look to Beef Up Surveillance Amid Privacy Concerns
Officials in a handful of Orange County cities are moving forward with increasing street cameras and license plate…