Orange Journey — Local News

The Move Seeks to Align Orange County with Neighboring Areas on Food Safety, Addressing Public Health Concerns and Past Legislative Obstacles.

As Ballots Are Mailed for the June 2 Primary Election, Voters Face Choices Across County and State Offices, with Several Incumbents Drawing Scrutiny.

The Decision to Halt Routine Spraying in San Juan and Trabuco Creeks Has Intensified a Debate Between Supervisors Don Wagner and Katrina Foley Over Policy Ownership and Transparency.

Residents Increasingly Choose In-Home Experiences, Mirroring a National Trend and Influencing Local Businesses and Cultural Engagement.

While Both Cities Draw From the Region's Vast Population Base, They Present Notably Different Options for an Evening Out.

A Recent Formal Apology for a 1906 Tragedy Prompts a Discussion on the Financial Impact of Prior Council Decisions, Including the Rejection of a Major Retail Hub.

The California Labor Commissioner’s Announcement of a $17.40 Minimum Wage by 2027 Is Sparking Debate Over Its Potential to Fuel Inflation and Eliminate Entry-Level Positions.

The Local Chorus Celebrates a Quarter-Century of Performances and Community Building, Introducing New Initiatives for Singers Across the Region.

A Luxury Addiction Treatment Center in LA Integrates Chef-Prepared Meals, Pet-Friendly Accommodations, and Individualized Care to Support Long-Term Healing.

A Look at the Former HHS Secretary's Record Reveals Concerns Regarding Campaign Finance, Corporate Influence, and Oversight of Federal Programs.

The Democratic Party of Orange County Faces a Challenging Decision Regarding a Candidate's Past Social Media Post, Weighing Progressive Support Against Deep Community Sensitivities.

Domestic Producers Call for Seasonal Tariffs on Mexican Imports, Citing Risks of a “culinary Disaster” and Compromised Supply Chains.

Governor Gavin Newsom Signed AB 46, Empowering Judges to Better Assess Public Safety Risks and Treatment Plans in Mental Health Diversion Decisions.

Anaheim Public Utilities Outlines Measures to Maintain Power Supply Stability and Help Residents and Businesses Manage Costs.

The 'Know Your Limit' Program Will Inform Residents on Safe Alcohol Consumption and the Financial Risks of Impaired Driving.

New State Mandates, Some Taking Effect This Week and Others by July 1, 2026, Are Set to Reshape Daily Routines and Business Operations Across Local Communities, Including Anaheim, Irvine, and Santa Ana.

City Staff and Industry Groups Report Difficulties Including Inadequate Bids and Significant Project Cost Increases Under the Agreement, Which Mayor Connor Traut Supported.

Officer Nathan Garcia Reportedly Had Multiple Interactions with 19-Year-Old Albert Arzola in the Months Leading up to the December 2025 Incident.

Public Records Show the Director Claims a Texas Home as Her Primary Residence for Tax Purposes, While Working Full-Time in Orange County and Receiving Over $373,000 in Taxpayer Funds.

New Legislation, SB 954, Aims to Roll Back Broad Industrial Exemptions Following a Chemical Incident That Forced 40,000 Orange County Residents to Evacuate.

Controversy Grows as Supervisor Sarmiento Faces Scrutiny for Past Votes on Funding the Hesperian Way Project.

The Decision to Pause Planned Vegetation Removal in San Juan and Trabuco Creeks Near Doheny State Beach Followed Concerns From Activists and Questions About State Approval.

Unlike Neighboring Counties, Orange County's Current System for Restaurant Health Inspections Keeps Diners in the Dark About Food Safety Standards.

Voters Prepare for the June 2 Election with Multiple County and State Offices Featuring Incumbents Facing Scrutiny and Challengers Making Their Case.

The Upcoming Garden Grove City Council Meeting Will Address New Safety Protocols for Hotel Employees and a Revived Proposal to Prohibit Smoking in Public Parks.