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Norberto Santana Jr.

Orange County, CA

Publisher and Editor-in-Chief at Voice of OC

Publisher, Editor-in-Chief of Orange County, CA-based nonprofit news agency,@VoiceofOC. Board alum @IRE_NICAR, @INN

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  • 1 week ago | voiceofoc.org | Norberto Santana Jr.

    Out on a series of sharp plateaus along the Gypsum Canyon Wilderness, just beyond fields of mustard plants and sunflowers blooming this Spring, you can see the beginnings of Orange County’s state veterans cemetery. Officials are hopeful that by next Memorial Day, the cemetery that’s been debated for the last decade will be close to actually opening its gates. When it does, it will be the first public cemetery to open in Orange County in a hundred years.

  • 2 weeks ago | voiceofoc.org | Norberto Santana Jr.

    Congressman Lou Correa has offered quiet advice to city officials in Santa Ana, Orange County’s only sanctuary city, on how to deal with an unprecedented focus by federal officials on immigration enforcement. “I told them to keep their head low,” Correa said in a phone interview last week.

  • 1 month ago | voiceofoc.org | Norberto Santana Jr.

    Orange County Democrats and Republicans are strangely similar when it comes to managing local public budgets. Neither likes to tell taxpayers much when it comes to overspending. Especially when law enforcement blows past budgets. This past month, during the last quarterly budget update of the fiscal year, county officials unveiled a stark number.

  • 1 month ago | voiceofoc.org | Norberto Santana Jr.

    The County of Orange seal at the OC Civic Center on Feb. 27, 2025. Credit: ERIKA TAYLOR, Voice of OC Orange County Supervisors today will be meeting behind closed doors to discuss the latest finalists to become the next CEO of Orange County.

  • 2 months ago | voiceofoc.org | Norberto Santana Jr.

    In the end, former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu begged for the grace he and his regime always lacked.  Especially when it came to the doomed sale of Angel Stadium. The Los Angeles Angels franchise in Anaheim has been laser focused on buying Angel stadium on the cheap for more than a decade – evidenced by two comically lopsided deals that collapsed about a decade apart. The last fiasco unleashed a historic, unvarnished public look at how that city hall operates in the shadows.

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Norberto Santana Jr.
Norberto Santana Jr. @NorbertoSantana
12 Dec 24

RT @VoiceofOC: In the wake of Orange County’s latest corruption scandal, how can OC’s apex politicians best check themselves? Read the late…

Norberto Santana Jr.
Norberto Santana Jr. @NorbertoSantana
27 Sep 24

RT @VoiceofOC: Garden With Your Neighbors in Costa Mesa https://t.co/yyEd51HJAw

Norberto Santana Jr.
Norberto Santana Jr. @NorbertoSantana
26 Sep 24

RT @VoiceofOC: Voice of OC’s @NorbertoSantana gives readers an in-depth look at the political career of OC Supervisor Andrew Do – at the ce…