Category: Orange County News

California Republicans emphasize mishandling of water infrastructure by Democrats

In the midst of today’s drought, Democrats refuse to prioritize building and improving water storage infrastructure, and the impacts of their incompetence are being deeply felt by Californians. A new PPIC survey this week showed: Californians believe water supply and drought is the top environmental issue facing our state. 77% Read More

Letter to the Editor: Scott Baugh on law and order in California

The recent uptick in crime has left many Californians questioning the safety of our state. From blatant smash-and-grab robberies to criminals assaulting people in broad daylight, it’s hard to remember a time when California wasn’t plagued by such violent lawlessness. Governor Newsom and his supermajority have aggressively rolled back many Read More

Expect extended nightly closures on I-5 between El Toro Road and Alicia Parkway Aug. 2 – Aug. 3, 2022

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in partnership with the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) will be conducting extended nightly closures on I-5 freeway Tuesday, Aug. 2 and Wednesday, Aug. 3, 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. between El Toro Road and Alicia Parkway. The closures are as follows: Southbound I-5 Read More

OC Rescue Mission seeks community assistance to replenish basic hygiene, food donations for families in need

Orange County Rescue Mission has announced an urgent need for basic hygiene and food items for residents at its transitional living facilities. The organization is requesting help from the local community to donate these essentials ahead of its annual Christmas in July event, which serves to provide resident families with Read More