Judge OK’s Cold Weather Shelter in Santa Ana
A cold weather shelter will open in Santa Ana this winter after U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter ruled ...
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Cities Respond to OC Grand Jury Report on Homelessness
The cities of Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano largely agree with a recent Grand Jury report recommending that South ...
Supervisors Respond to Grand Jury Findings on County’s Approach to Homelessness
The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday, Aug. 23, to approve its response to an OC Grand ...
OC Grand Jury Says South OC Needs Emergency Homeless Shelter
The Orange County Grand Jury’s latest report released Thursday, June 23, recommends that South Orange County cities should develop an ...
County’s Point-in-Time Count Shows Dip in Homeless Population
By C. Jayden Smith The county released the results of the 2022 Point-in-Time Count on Wednesday, May 11, locating 585 ...
County Seeking Volunteers for Point-in-Time Homeless Count
By Breeana Greenberg and C. Jayden Smith Orange County still needs volunteers to help with this year’s Point-in-Time Count—the biennial ...
Nonprofit Helps Homeless People Break Cycle
Staff report As the homelessness crisis continues in San Juan Capistrano, a local nonprofit said it has helped more than ...
Rise in Homeless Deaths Prompts Increased Calls for Shelter
By Shawn Raymundo and Lillian Boyd It was Sunday, Jan. 24, when Margie Riley Lofgren phoned the South County nursing ...
Taking Inventory: Biennial Point-in-Time Homeless Count Canceled for 2021
By Shawn Raymundo Every couple of years, near the end of January, local volunteers join homeless advocacy groups across the ...
Organizations, Officials Address Solutions to Homelessness Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux Organizations and officials throughout Orange County are continuing to work on ...
Letter to the Editor: Response to Sandra Weaver
By Jeffrey Herman, San Clemente Sandra Weaver wrote a heartfelt letter to the San Clemente Times in its Dec. 12 ...
Petition to Hear ‘Martin v. Boise’ Denied
By Shawn Raymundo, Lillian Boyd and Collin Breaux The U.S. Supreme Court has decided that it will not hear an ...
South County Cities Urge Bartlett to End County’s Regional Approach to Homelessness
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include comments from Supervisor Lisa Bartlett. By Shawn Raymundo and Lillian Boyd ...
Judge Finalizes OC Board’s Settlement Agreement for Homeless Lawsuits
By Shawn Raymundo U.S. District Judge David O. Carter on Tuesday, July 23, finalized a settlement agreement the Orange County Board ...
OC Board of Supervisors Propose Settlement Agreement to Homeless Lawsuits
By Shawn Raymundo and Cari Hachmann A proposed settlement agreement over two homelessness lawsuits that the Orange County Board of ...
