News Next Door: San Clemente Council Requests State Repurpose Vacant Facility with Supportive Housing in Mind
The San Clemente City Council voted at its Aug. 15 meeting to send a letter to the state government requesting ...
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Judge OKs 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 ...
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 ...
City Recognizes Homeless Outreach Worker as Employee of the Quarter
During its Sept. 20 meeting, Dana Point City Council recognized Tamara Theodossin as the Employee of the Quarter for her ...
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 ...
Letter to the Editor: Homeless Advocates Rally
DAVID HOLMES, San Clemente There is a simple biological principle at work here. The environment of an organism (or population ...
Coffee Chat to Unpack Standards for “Exceptionally Livable City”
Dana Point Times Staff On Friday, April 16, the Dana Point Civic Association will be exploring and unpacking the city’s ...
Rise in Homeless Deaths Prompts Increased Calls for Shelters
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 Count Canceled for 2021
By Shawn Raymundo Upon arriving for work the morning of Jan. 28, the head of San Clemente’s senior center began ...
City Reflects on Former Councilmember Paul Wyatt’s Service
Lillian Boyd, Dana Point Times There are usually either two reasons for homelessness, says former Dana Point City Councilmember Paul ...
Santa Ana Dismisses Lawsuit Against South County Cities
By Shawn Raymundo, Dana Point Times In a surprise turn of events Thursday, Jan. 23, the city of Santa Ana ...
Santa Ana Sues South County Cities on Homelessness; Cities Respond
Editor's note: This article has been updated to include comments from the Orange County Register. By Shawn Raymundo and Lillian ...
