As California’s mask mandate returned Dec. 15 for indoor public spaces, some Orange County residents said they are “not going to abide,” while others support the law. The statewide mask mandate for all residents, regardless of vaccination status, will remain in place until Jan. 15. Officials say it was reintroduced after a surge in CCP…
Growing Number of New York Counties Won’t ‘Become Mask Police’ Amid Governor’s Mandate
A growing number of New York counties indicated they will not enforce Gov. Kathy Hochul’s mask-or-vaccine mandate that she enacted earlier this month, with one county executive describing the Democratic governor’s order as “misguided and unrealistic.” Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus said that he opposed “using Gestapo tactics and going business to business and asking them…
California Teacher Unions Saw Thousands of Public School Employees Opt Out in 2021: Report
December 15, 2021
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The Freedom Foundation, a national nonprofit based in Orange, California, helped approximately 2,000 California teachers and school employees opt out of six major state unions this year—a record high, according to the organization, which formed in 1991. “There is definitely a movement happening, and it’s very apparent that [teachers and school staff] are fed up,”…
California Teachers Unions Saw Thousands of Public School Employees Opt Out in 2021: Report
December 15, 2021
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The Freedom Foundation has helped approximately 2,000 California teachers and school employees opt out of six major state unions this year—a record high, according to the Orange, California-based national nonprofit. “There is definitely a movement happening, and it’s very apparent that [teachers and school staff] are fed up,” Rachel Weigel, California outreach director for the…
Trash Collection Company Deploys National Emergency Response Team
December 13, 2021
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As trash collection in Orange County, Calif., continues to operate at a limited capacity amid an ongoing sanitation worker strike, employer Republic Services called in its national emergency response team to assist with the worker shortage. About 400 sanitation workers went on strike last week alleging unfair labor practices with Republic Services. The unanticipated strike…
400 Sanitation Workers Strike, Delaying Trash Pickup in Orange County
December 10, 2021
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A number of different cities in Orange County could have their trash service delayed after 400 sanitation workers have opted to strike, alleging unfair labor practices with employer Republic Services. While the walkout is occurring at Republic Services facilities in Huntington Beach and Anaheim, other cities will also be impacted by having their trash services delayed. Those cities include, Placentia,…
400 Sanitation Workers Strike, Delaying Trash Pickup in Orange County
December 10, 2021
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A number of different cities in Orange County, California, could have their trash service delayed after 400 sanitation workers have opted to strike, alleging unfair labor practices with employer Republic Services. While the walkout is occurring at Republic Services facilities in Huntington Beach and Anaheim, other cities will also be impacted by having their trash services delayed. Those cities…
Southern California Authorities on the Lookout for Christmas Thieves
December 8, 2021
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As Amazon, FedEx, and other shipping trucks disperse to fulfill holiday orders, southland authorities are on the lookout to catch package thieves. The City of Anaheim launched the annual bait package program to catch anyone attempting to steal orders off of porch steps. Through the use of a GPS device, the police department will be…
John Wayne Airport to Offer Free COVID-19 Test to Travelers
December 7, 2021
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—As travelers pack their bags for the holiday getaway, John Wayne Airport is offering free self-collection COVID-19 testing kits to travelers beginning Dec. 8. “The holidays are about spending quality time with family and friends,” County Supervisor Doug Chaffee said in a statement. “This is also a time for us to come together…
John Wayne Airport to Offer Travelers Free COVID-19 Test
December 7, 2021
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—As travelers pack their bags for the holiday getaway, John Wayne Airport is offering free self-collection COVID-19 testing kits to travelers beginning Dec. 8. “The holidays are about spending quality time with family and friends,” County Supervisor Doug Chaffee said in a statement. “This is also a time for us to come together…
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