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EYE ON SJC, News

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 300 homeless and displaced individuals…

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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 facility where her brother, Steven…

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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 state for a single night…

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EYE ON SJC, News

District 5 Candidate Election Q&A: Part 2

By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux John Alpay and Howard Hart are the two candidates running for the District 5 seat on…

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EYE ON SJC, News

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 helping the homeless in the…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Judge Denies Santa Ana’s Homeless Lawsuit Against Orange County

By Shawn Raymundo A federal judge earlier this month denied the city of Santa Ana’s request for an injunction to bar the County of Orange…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Santa Ana Dismisses Lawsuit Against South Orange County Cities

By Shawn Raymundo In a surprise turn of events Thursday, Jan. 23, the city of Santa Ana voluntarily moved to dismiss its homelessness-related lawsuit against…

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California Assembly Candidate Chris Duncan Discusses Homelessness, Toll Roads

By Collin Breaux | Email: cbreaux@picketfencemedia.com | Twitter: @collin_breaux Chris Duncan, an Assembly candidate for the 73rd District, spoke about several issues of concern during…

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Letter to the Editor: Response to Jeffrey Herman’s Response to Sandra Weaver’s Letter

By Carmen Escamilla, San Juan Capistrano Yes, each homeless person is someone’s relative, and it would be grand if families assisted one another so that…

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EYE ON SJC, News

Santa Ana Sues South Orange County Cities on Homelessness

By Shawn Raymundo, Lillian Boyd, and Collin Breaux Editor’s note: This article has been updated to include comments from the Orange County Register and the San…

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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 issue regarding the homeless, blaming…

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EYE ON SJC, News

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 appeal to the Martin v….

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Judge Grants South County Cities’ Motion to Dismiss Homeless Suit Claims

By Cari Hachmann U.S. District Court Judge Percy Anderson has dismissed claims made by homeless rights advocates in a lawsuit against several South County cities…

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Election 2018: San Juan Capistrano Council Candidates Weigh in on Homelessness, Recreational Opportunities

Leading up to the San Juan Capistrano City Council election on Nov. 6, The Capistrano Dispatch is publishing six questions, two each issue, that we’ve…

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The Humane Condition: Orange County Grapples with How to Solve Homelessness Issues

By Eric Heinz, Emily Rasmussen and Daniel Ritz On a recent sunny afternoon in San Juan Capistrano, an Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) deputy slowly…

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