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Voice of OC

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Meet Santa Ana’s New Mayor

This is a community opinion piece. The views are the author’s, not Voice of OC’s. We’re interested in hearing different perspectives and voices. Want to weigh in on this or another issue? Email opinions@voiceofoc.org. The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of...

Santa Ana, CA · 2d
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SoCal district attorneys back legal challenge to Newsom's commutation decision

As Gov. Gavin Newsom faces backlash for his decision to commute every California death sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole, Los Angeles and Orange County district attorneys spoke out Thursday in opposition, backing a legal challenge to block the governor's plan. Los Angeles County District Attorney...

California · 17h
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Prime Timer

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SLOMW: Orange County: Aspyn opens up about her daughter’s terminal cancer diagnosis

Aspyn Ovard - Source: Getty Aspyn Ovard opened up about her daughter’s cancer diagnosis in the premiere episode of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County. During a therapy session with her ex-husband Parker, Aspyn tearfully shared in a confessional: “Everything happened so… just out of nowhere. One day she was okay, and then the next day she wasn’t. At the hospital, we were like, ‘It has to be fine.’ Like you can’t fathom that they’re actually gonna tell you that your baby has cancer and that it’s terminal.” Aspyn said that she and Parker had been living with this uncertainty for “ove...

Orange County, CA · 5h

Voice of OC

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Irvine Looks to Relocate Great Park Live Amphitheater

This is a community opinion piece. The views are the author’s, not Voice of OC’s. We’re interested in hearing different perspectives and voices. Want to weigh in on this or another issue? Email opinions@voiceofoc.org. The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of...

Irvine, CA · 1d
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ABC7

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OC residents whose homes were damaged in Norte Fire describe hurdles after filing insurance claims

Three weeks after the Norte Fire damaged or destroyed seven homes in Orange County, some residents whose homes remain standing say they are facing serious smoke damage and insurance challenges as they try to return home. Among them is San Juan Capistrano resident Cyndi Dudek, who evacuated her neighborhood as the fast-moving fire approached. “It was very frightening,” Dudek said. Dudek had moved into her home in August. Two months later, on October 16, the fire reached her neighborhood. She said conditions deteriorated rapidly as she evacuated. “From the time I went from my front door just to my car, we were gasping. The smoke was in our face,” she said. Although homes one block away were destroyed, Dudek's home remained standing. Still, she said the property suffered extensive smoke damage. “We lost the habitability,” Dudek said. She said a strong odor remains throughout the home and that ash continues to cover nearly everything inside. Dudek said she is especially concerned because her husband has compromised lungs. An expected lawsuit alleges the destructive Norte Fire in Orange County was caused by a San Diego Gas & Electric equipment failure. The couple filed a claim with the California FAIR Plan, the

Orange County, CA · 2d

Voice of OC

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Lake Forest Cracks Down on E-Bikes

This is a community opinion piece. The views are the author’s, not Voice of OC’s. We’re interested in hearing different perspectives and voices. Want to weigh in on this or another issue? Email opinions@voiceofoc.org. The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of...

Orange County, CA · 1d

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Explore Your Village Transportation Options

At Clubhouse 1 (24232 Calle Aragon) on Wednesday, November 18, from 10 a.m. to noon, stop by the Transportation Division’s information booth to find out what services can get you to the store, a Village activity or a medical appointment. Staff can answer questions, issue new RFID tokens and replace tokens that aren’t working.

Laguna Woods, CA · 23h

The Mary Sue

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Orange County mother almost sent her child to the AI Alpha School. After touring the school, she pulled her deposit: ‘It felt cold and sterile’

Zoe Lu (@leadwithzoe) claimed she toured an Alpha School in Orange County, California, where she planned to enroll her children. But after the tour, Lu said she pulled her deposit and is no longer interested in sending her children to the AI-led school. Lu, a tech executive, clarified that she was not anti-AI. She told […]

Orange County, CA · 2d

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Farias Overtakes Davies in AD74; Strickland Concedes to Duncan in 36th

Nearly a week after the Nov. 3 general election, state and county races in South Orange County began to crystallize as ballots continued to be counted. In California’s 74th Assembly District, Democrat Sergio Farias, a San Juan City Councilmember, declared victory over three-term Republican incumbent Laurie Davies after the latest ballot counts showed Farias with a lead of 3,765 votes, according to unofficial results from the California Secretary of State’s office as of 5:31 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10.

Orange County, CA · 11h

Newsmax

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Calif. DA Spitzer to Newsmax: Newsom Sprinting to Far Left

Calif. DA Spitzer to Newsmax: Newsom Sprinting to Far Left

California · 1h

LAist

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Agency overseeing Amtrak Pacific Surfliner to get $1 million from state to study improvements

The money will be used to update a 2022 study to reflect changes since then to things like service schedules and needed infrastructure improvements.

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

CBS LA

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Newport Beach campus e-bike parking ban frustrates neighborhoods

Since Newport-Mesa Unified School District trustees voted this year to ban younger students from riding e-bikes on campus, students are riding and parking them in the neighborhood instead.

Newport Beach, CA · 18h

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Feast Without the Fuss: Here’s Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner in Costa Mesa

Whether you’re enjoying a vacation in Costa Mesa, or just doing your best to avoid the avalanche of post-dinner dishes, there are plenty of local options to dine-in or take-out on Thanksgiving. We compiled our favorite options to hopefully save you a few rounds of Google searches the week of the holiday: What’s open on Thanksgiving? Where can I order Thanksgiving dinner?

Costa Mesa, CA · 1d

CBS LA

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Southern California rent to rise through 2029, USC forecast says

In their economic report for the next three years, USC researchers forecast that rents in Southern California will grow 1.4% to 2.4% between 2026 and 2029.

Los Angeles County, CA · 2d

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Another win for the far left as Jessie Lopez defeats David Penaloza in the 68th A.D.

The race for California’s 68th Assembly District appears settled, with Jessie Lopez defeating David Penaloza by a margin of 55,426 votes to 51,300 votes, or 51.93% to 48.07%. The result sends one of Orange County’s most outspoken progressive elected officials to Sacramento and raises important questions about the future direction of Democratic politics in central Orange County.

Orange County, CA · 1d

backstagesocal.com

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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Keeps the Swing Alive After More Than 30 Years

When grunge ruled the airwaves and flannel was practically a uniform, seven guys in vintage suits, slicked-back hair and a whole lot of brass crashed the party. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy wasn’t interested in following the musical trends of the ’90s. Instead, the band reached back nearly a century, dusted off swing and jazz, and gave it a punk-rock pulse.

Newport Beach, CA · 2d

Climate Crisis 247

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10 Coastal Counties Americans Are Leaving

The number of Americans who move each year has been on a steady downward trend for decades. According to...

Orange County, CA · 5h

KTLA

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Strike blocks access to Orange County landfills, threatens trash pickup

Garbage gridlock is growing in Orange County as striking landfill workers block access to facilities, delaying trash trucks and raising concerns about residential pickup. Orange County authorities are now asking a court to restrict picketing that officials say is obstructing access and threatening public safety. Residents across the county could soon see delays in their […]

Orange County, CA · 2d

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Changing of the guard on councils

Three wake-ups after Election Day, some local races that were nip-and-tuck are turning into almost-settled. City councils in Garden Grove and Westminster appear to be going through some potentially significant changes, and the area’s delegation to the state legislature is about to be remade as well. According to the...

Garden Grove, CA · 2d

picketfencemedia.com

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State Funding Prevents Major Metrolink Service Cuts in OC

Metrolink passengers traveling through San Clemente and other parts of Orange County will avoid significant service reductions after the state committed $20 million to help maintain the regional rail system’s operations. The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) announced the funding on Thursday, Nov. 5, preventing service cuts that were...

Orange County, CA · 1d