Category: Orange County News

Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley releases statement on vote by Board of Supervisors for new OC Health Care Agency headquarters

Supervisor Foley released a statement following yesterday’s Board of Supervisors meeting where the Board unanimously approved a $78.2 million project to build new headquarters for the Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA) in Irvine. The campus expands HCA’s public health lab as well as houses administrative offices, an emergency operations center, Read More

Steel, Cotton call on President Biden to block Chinese data-sharing platform

Rep. Michelle Steel (CA-48) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) sent a letter to President Biden warning of the danger that a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) controlled maritime data-sharing platform, LOGINK, poses to U.S. military and commercial interests. The letter detailed how the CCP could use the sensitive data LOGINK collects Read More

Aviation unit visiting Los Alamitos Army Airfield for extended operational training period

A visiting U.S. Army aviation unit will conduct training, including night flight operations, at Los Alamitos Army Airfield on Joint Forces Training Base from Nov. 29 thru Dec. 10. The training is designed to maintain overall operational readiness and proficiency of the aviators and support personnel and will include periods of increased air Read More

Small businesses convene for red tape cutting listening tour

As chair of the California State Assembly Select Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris convened local small business owners for a discussion on how to best cut red tape, the challenges businesses face and ways government can make the path forward smoother. Since the pandemic, Assemblywoman Petrie-Norris Read More