Paul Bersebach

California

Photojournalist and Photo Editor at Orange County Register

Photojournalist/Photo Editor at the Orange County Register (https://t.co/LnFBaNCgvK). Ohio University grad @ocregister

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Articles

Explore the secluded redwood forest at Carbon Canyon Regional Park

1 week ago | kentucky.com | Paul Bersebach

BREA, Calif. - Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea has many of the same amenities as other parks in the county system, with one addition. Three acres of majestic Coastal redwoods have been growing for more than 50 years and you can walk among them. A plaque at the grove says that in 1970 a bank gave away redwood seedlings to people opening accounts. After the promotion ended the bank donated the leftovers to the county and park rangers planted those 241 seedlings to form the grove that grows today.
Explore the secluded redwood forest at Carbon Canyon Regional Park

1 week ago | ocregister.com | Paul Bersebach

We call them palm trees but they really are something else
Explore the secluded redwood forest at Carbon Canyon Regional Park

1 week ago | sacbee.com | Paul Bersebach

Carbon Canyon Regional Park in Brea has many of the same amenities as other parks in the county system, with one addition. Three acres of majestic Coastal redwoods have been growing for more than 50 years and you can walk among them. A plaque at the grove says that in 1970 a bank gave away redwood seedlings to people opening accounts. After the promotion ended the bank donated the leftovers to the county and park rangers planted those 241 seedlings to form the grove that grows today.
Orange County United Way scores some good grades on 10-year test

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Paul Bersebach

Bleak sells. That’s often true in news and politics, and also in the world of nonprofits, where leaders sometimes woo donors by playing up mounting social woes while playing down gains made on those same issues.
OC Board of Supervisors divided over whether their place to question potential punishment in Do case

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Paul Bersebach

At least two county supervisors questioned whether asking the Department of Justice to reassess potential prison time for former supervisor Andrew Do would be overstepping on the OC Board of Supervisors’ part. Supervisors Doug Chaffee and Janet Nguyen asked their colleagues on Tuesday, April 8, to consider reaching out to federal prosecutors to urge them to review the plea agreement signed with Do, who last year pleaded guilty in federal court.
Orange County supervisors approve another $9.5 million in Airport fire settlements

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Paul Bersebach

An airplane drops fire retardant on the Airport fire near Porter Ranch in Trabuco Canyon, CA on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) Paul Bersebach TNS The OC Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, April 8, approved paying $9.5 million to settle multiple Airport fire claims. A $3 million settlement approved is set to go to one family, and the remaining $6.5 million will be dispersed to six individual claimants.
Owner of beachfront oil, natural gas property in Huntington Beach proposes 800-unit housing development

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Paul Bersebach

California Resources Corporation hopes to develop its 92-acre property, here on Monday, April 7, 2025, located along Pacific Coast Highway at 20101 Goldenwest Street in Huntington Beach, CA.
Laguna Beach takes a look at its shelter as police report rise in homeless use

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Paul Bersebach

Gerald Peachie, who has been homeless off and on for 10 years, reads at the Alternative Sleeping Location in Laguna Beach, CA on Thursday, April 3, 2025. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) Paul Bersebach TNS As Orange County cities put more effort into policing their homeless populations, Laguna Beach officials worry their canyon shelter and its day programs will see an uptick in people needing services the beach town can’t afford to fund.
Deportation fears rise among undocumented Asians in Southern California as policies shift

2 weeks ago | miamiherald.com | Paul Bersebach

Duc never imagined his past mistakes would cost him everything. Brought to the U.S. as an infant in the 1980s, Duc, a Vietnamese refugee, has always considered the U.S. his home. But after serving time for a felony drug conviction, he learned that his green card had been revoked, and he now faces deportation to Vietnam, a country he has never called home. "I didn't know they could do that," said Duc, who asked to be identified by a nickname for fear of retribution.
Breach sends confidential Orange County emails to disgraced former Supervisor Andrew Do

2 weeks ago | sanluisobispo.com | Paul Bersebach

Former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do, center, leaves federal court in Santa Ana, CA on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) Paul Bersebach TNS For months after Andrew Do resigned from the Orange County Board of Supervisors and pleaded guilty to federal bribery charges he continued to receive dozens of confidential emails between the board and its lead attorney.