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Democrats Dominate Orange County in Midterm Elections

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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Downey completes 44 of 101 strategic plan goals

DOWNEY — The Downey City Council received a quarterly update Tuesday on its Downey Forward 2030 Strategic Plan, with city staff reporting that 44 of the plan’s 101 actions were complete as of Sept. 30. Another 45 actions were underway, nine had yet to start and three were...

Downey, CA · 2d

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Covina Students Open Free School Closet for Peers

Northview High School in Covina opened a student-run resource center offering free clothing, hygiene products, school supplies and laundry access to students in need, school officials announced Friday. The Viking Closet, housed in the school’s wellness center, was founded by senior Julianne Fernandez and co-founded by senior Nabhat JinJin Sanglimsuwan....

Covina, CA · 1d

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Anaheim Agrees Not to Restrict Unhoused People’s Movement Around Shelters

The city of Anaheim agreed not to engage in a policy that restricted unhoused people from walking or biking to and from city-funded shelters, a part of a civil rights settlement with Orange County, according to court papers obtained Thursday. Under the former policy, shelter residents who did not own...

Anaheim, CA · 2d

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Anaheim Gives A-Town Developer Until July 2027 or Faces Termination

Anaheim's City Council voted 6-1 on Tuesday to set a July 31, 2027 deadline for the developer behind the long-stalled A-Town housing project to fix its compliance problems or risk losing its development agreement altogether. The vote came after city staff concluded the developer, PT Metro, LLC, had fallen behind on a key construction milestone tied to the sprawling mixed-use project along Katella Avenue in the city's Platinum Triangle district.

Anaheim, CA · 11h

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Pets For Vets: Veterans Can Adopt Dogs & Cats For Free At Public Animal Shelters

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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Edison to Hold Pasadena Meeting Thursday on Eaton Fire Claims, Critics Call Offers Inadequate

Utility reports more than $1.1 billion offered ahead of its Nov. 30 claim deadline; survivor advocates and plaintiffs’ lawyers say the program pays too little. Southern California Edison will hold an in-person community meeting Thursday, Nov. 12, in Pasadena to answer survivors’ questions about its Eaton Fire compensation program before the program stops accepting claims Nov. 30.

Pasadena, CA · 2d

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The Museum Americans Fly to Tokyo to See Is Getting a Permanent Home in Anaheim

TeamLab is building its first permanent museum in the United States at OCVIBE in Anaheim, a purpose-built space of roughly 110,000 square feet designed around its immersive art. It’s scheduled to open in 2030. Until now, the full museum experience has meant a flight to Tokyo. teamLab’s permanent museums...

Anaheim, CA · 2d

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Orange County Teamsters to Vote on New Labor Contract Proposal

Orange County supervisors Friday gave direction to their negotiator following a closed-door meeting on a new labor contract with the union representing waste and public works employees that would end their strike. Teamsters Joint Council 42 members were set to vote on the new deal from the county on Saturday.

Orange County, CA · 23h

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Anaheim Suit Over Alleged 'Terrorist' Remark Survives Dismissal

Anaheim Union High School District — Defendant in Alleged Remark Suit. Yousef Abdullah was 14, a freshman, and trying to get into Advanced Placement English. A discrimination case that grew out of the denial at Cypress High is still alive after the Anaheim Union High School District failed to get it thrown out.

Anaheim, CA · 1d

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After millions in coastal damage, another high surf event heads toward Orange County

Orange County residents and visitors are being urged to exercise caution after the National Weather Service issued a High Surf Advisory for coastal areas from 4:00 p.m. Friday through 10:00 a.m. Sunday. The advisory comes as forecasters warn of elevated surf, powerful rip currents, beach erosion, and the potential for...

Orange County, CA · 1d

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Overspending Questions Raised on Buena Park’s $700k EV Purchase

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Buena Park, CA · 2d

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Garden Grove School District Seeks Compensation Following GKN Chemical Tank Crisis

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Garden Grove, CA · 1d

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Dixon concedes as Foley widens lead in supervisor race

Incumbent Orange County Fifth District Supervisor Katrina Foley widened her lead over challenger Diane Dixon following Wednesday’s 5 p.m. election results update, one day after Dixon publicly acknowledged the outcome and ended her campaign. As of Wednesday evening, approximately 21,640 ballots remained to be processed countywide, according to the...

Orange County, CA · 1d

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Orange County Business Council Welcomes New Board Members

“As Orange County continues to grow and evolve, it’s more important than ever to bring together leaders who are committed to shaping its future,” said Jeffrey Ball, president and chief executive officer of OCBC. “These new board members represent the expertise, vision and collaborative spirit that will help keep our region among the nation’s strongest and most dynamic economies.”

Orange County, CA · 1d

LAist

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Democratic Socialists of America candidates are winning big in Southern California

A majority of the candidates backed by local chapters are topping their races, including in L.A., Burbank and Santa Ana.

Los Angeles, CA · 2d

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Lake Forest Cracks Down on E-Bikes

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Orange County, CA · 2d

LAist

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California grants Metrolink a $20M lifeline to avoid major service cuts

The agency had planned major service cuts for Orange, Ventura and Riverside county riders under its original proposal.

California · 1d

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Healthcare company opens art gallery near Los Angeles

AltaMed Health Services, a major healthcare provider in Southern California, is opening an art gallery, library and cultural centre to house its art collection in the Los Angeles suburb of Montebello. AltaMed’s collection, more than 50 years in the making, includes works by Laura Aguilar, Graciela Iturbide, Gabriel Orozco and others. Its new 30,000-sq.-ft space, The Alta, opens to the public on Sunday (15 November).

Montebello, CA · 1d

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Storm brings thunder and lightning to Southern California

The first system will continue through Friday morning before tapering off and the second system will arrive later during the evening hours.

Southern California, CA · 1d