The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted June 7 to direct county officials to investigate any legal or financial risks with the county’s involvement with the Orange County Power Authority amid several controversies within the agency. The Orange County Power Authority was set up by the county in late 2020 as a local sustainable energy…
Supervisors to Investigate Risks of Orange County Power Authority
June 7, 2022
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Orange County Won’t Seek AG Bonta’s Opinion on Redistricting Before Election
May 11, 2022
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors will not hear state Attorney General Rob Bonta’s opinion on the timing of recent district boundary changes, despite a request from Supervisor Katrina Foley. Orange County draws new district lines based on census data every 10 years to balance changes in population numbers in the county. In November, the…
Three out of Five Seats up for Election: Orange County Board of Supervisors
Orange County’s political climate could shift as three out of five seats on the board of supervisors are up for grabs in this year’s primary election. We profile who’s running below, compiling their platforms from their online “Candidate Statements,”—available at ocvote.gov—their campaign websites, and in interviews with The Epoch Times. Those who agreed to be…
OC Supervisors to Ask Newsom to Suspend Gas Tax for 6 Months
March 22, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on March 22 to urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to suspend the state’s gas tax for six months. The matter, brought forward last-minute by both OC Board of Supervisors Vice Chairman Don Wagner and Supervisor Katrina Foley in two separate resolutions, will ask the state…
Orange County to Create First Cemetery for Veteran Firefighters and Police Officers
March 11, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Orange County plans to set aside 10 acres of land to build a cemetery for veteran firefighters and police officers, which the county’s Supervisor Don Wagner said he believes to be the first of its kind in the nation. “The men and women who have served us as first responders in a public…
Orange County to Create First Cemetery for Firefighters and Police
March 11, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Orange County plans to set aside 10 acres of land to build a cemetery for veteran firefighters and police officers, which the county’s Supervisor Don Wagner said he believes to be the first of its kind in the nation. “The men and women who have served us as first responders in a public…
Judge to Decide Who Has Authority Over OC Education Board Voting Map
February 15, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—A judge is settling an ongoing dispute between Orange County’s education officials regarding who has the authority to determine local school districts’ election boundaries for the primary election in June. The Orange County Board of Education, the Orange County Committee on School Districts, and the Orange County Registrar’s office appeared in front of…
OC Supervisors Pass $165 Million Bond for a New Community Facility District
November 24, 2021
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a resolution Nov. 23 establishing a Community Facility District (CFD)—a neighborhood with an extra tax on property owners to fund nearby infrastructure projects and other services—in Rancho Mission Viejo, California, incurring up to $165 million in bond debt and authorizing a special tax levy. “It’s…
OC Board of Supervisors Selects Final Redistricting Map
November 22, 2021
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors made a final decision on how supervisorial districts will be laid out for the next decade, during a special meeting on Nov. 22. The board originally started the process using maps submitted by the public, which after weeks of meetings and discussion were revised into two main maps, 4C-1,…
Orange County Board Narrows Down New District Maps to 2
November 17, 2021
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Orange County supervisors narrowed down their choices for new district maps from three to two on Nov. 16. The supervisors dumped one map that was favored by Republicans and another one pushed by Democrats. One proposed map to survive was proposed by board Vice Chairman Doug Chaffee, which was backed by Orange County…
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