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The Agreement Affects Approximately 700 Teamsters Local 396 Members, with Another County-Level Negotiation Pending.

Oct 27

Coastal Communities Issue Emergency Declarations While Inland Cities Focus on Erosion Control and Resident Readiness for Heavy Rain and High Tides Expected Through March.

Oct 26

Despite Public Assurances of Normal Operations, a State Labor Board Claim Details Substantial Disruptions and Reduced Trash Intake at the Frank R. Bowerman Landfill in Irvine.

Oct 24

The Special Closed-Door Session Addressed New Contract Offers for Striking Waste and Public Works Employees, with a Union Vote Expected Soon.

Oct 24

A Special Closed-Door Meeting Will Consider New Contract Terms for Waste and Public Works Employees as a Strike Hiatus Allows County Landfills to Operate.

Oct 22

The Orange-Based Agency's New Funding Aims to Prevent Coverage Losses for Orange County Residents Ahead of 2027 Eligibility Requirement Changes.

Oct 21

A Multi-Agency Rescue Effort Lasting Over Two and a Half Hours Shut Down Major Lanes of the 55 Freeway on Monday Evening.

Oct 20

A $20,000 Grant Will Fund a Project Led by Uci's FREE Institute and Labor Center to Improve Data Collection on Labor Trafficking in Orange County.

Oct 20

Mediation Sessions Between County Officials and the Union Representing Waste and Public Workers Have Led to Hope for a Temporary Suspension of the Ongoing Strike.

Oct 20

Candidates for Two Orange County Supervisorial Districts Offered Their Perspectives on Ongoing Investigations Into Past County Contracting Issues and Outlined Potential Next Steps.

Oct 13

The Orange County District Attorney and County Superintendent of Schools Explored E-Bike Safety, Hate Incident Prevention, and Gang Reduction Strategies in a Recent Podcast Episode.

Oct 13

The Transportation Technology Firm Will Establish a New Executive Office on Jamboree Road and a Manufacturing Facility on Waterworks Way by 2027.

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Officials Have Created a Central Online Resource to Provide Residents and Businesses with Information and Tools Ahead of Potentially Severe Winter Storms and Flooding.

Oct 10

A New Four-Year Program, Backed by a $2.6 Million Grant, Aims to Identify and Support Orange County Youth and Young Adults Showing Early Signs of Psychosis.

Oct 8

A New Survey From Cal State Fullerton Economists Finds a Majority of Local Executives Expect to Raise Pay, While Inflation and Fuel Costs Remain Their Primary Concerns.

Oct 7

The University's First Mariachi Ensemble, Founded by Students, Connects Diverse Members to Mexican Heritage and Performs Throughout Orange County.

Oct 6

A New County-Wide Initiative Aims to Clarify Device Differences, State Laws, and Local Ordinances for Students and Families to Prevent Injuries.

Oct 5

Extreme Heat Warnings Remain in Effect for Coastal and Inland Orange County Through Thursday, Prompting Calls for Energy Conservation and Public Safety Precautions.

Oct 5

The Average Price for a Gallon of Self-Serve Regular Gasoline in Orange County Fell by 1.4 Cents on Saturday, Marking a Second Consecutive Day of Minor Reductions.

Oct 3

The Grants, Part of a Five-Year Commitment, Aim to Strengthen Services Across Orange County, Including Support for 50 New Family Housing Units in Lake Forest.

Oct 2

The 12th Annual Festival at the OC Fair & Event Center Will Return in Late November with a New Light Trail, a 20,000-Square-Foot Bounce Land, and Private Igloo Rentals.

Oct 2

Temperatures in Inland Orange County Are Expected to Reach Near 100 Degrees for Several Days, Prompting Health Officials to Advise Caution Through Next Week.

Oct 2

A Recent Discussion Featuring the Orange County Superintendent Highlights How K-12 Students Are Already Using Artificial Intelligence and What Skills They Believe Are Crucial for the Future.

Sep 30

Orange County's Largest Public Companies Collectively Saw Their Valuation Increase by 12% in the Past Year, with Several Irvine-Based Firms Recording Significant Growth and New Market Entries.

Sep 29

Annual Giving From the Foundation Is on Pace to Reach $185 Million This Year, with 60% Directed to Orange County Organizations.

Sep 29