Day: June 30, 2022

Supervisor Wagner directs grant that will pay for local firstresponders’ burials at first-ever dedicated cemetery site

Orange County Supervisor Don Wagner is pleased to announce a grant of $1 million from the Third District’s allocation of district discretionary funding to the OC Cemetery District. The grant will pay for burial spaces for local police officers and firefighters in the County’s dedicated first responders’ section of the Read More

Lakewood joins initial group of cities protesting SB 9 housing density law

Lakewood has joined several other cities in jointly filing the first lawsuits against the State of California challenging the constitutionality of the SB 9 housing density law, which takes away traditional zoning authority from local communities, and forces cities to allow multi-family housing in single family residential neighborhoods. Lakewood joined Read More

Navigation Center 101 class answers questions about housing, services, resources for homeless

The City of Garden Grove, in collaboration with HomeAid Orange County, is hosting a free virtual Navigation Center 101 class to provide information and answer some of the most frequently asked questions about homeless individuals seeking housing. The class takes place on Monday, July 11, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. to Read More

I-405 Improvement Project construction alert: Wednesday, June 29

For more information about this project, please contact the 405 Community Outreach Team at [email protected] or 888-400-8994, or visit octa.net/405improvement. Si prefiere recibir información en español, por favor llame este numero 888-400-8994. Nếu quý vị muốn nhận được thông tin này bằng tiếng Việt, xin vui lòng liên lạc với Read More

Vicente Sarmiento advances to General Election with 1st pace finish in Orange County Supervisorial Primary

Santa Ana Mayor Vicente Sarmiento won a commanding double digit lead (over 12 %) in the June 7th Primary for Orange County Supervisor District 2. Sarmiento, who is endorsed by the Orange County Democratic Party, the Orange County Federation of Labor, and numerous other professional, labor and community organizations, advances Read More

Utility partnership with 211 enhances support, access to customer resources during Public Safety Power Shutoffs

With the height of fire season around the corner throughout California, Southern California Edison and Pacific Gas and Electric Company, in partnership with the 211 California Network, have ramped up their emergency preparedness support for customers in preparation for Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). California’s two largest utility companies are Read More