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- Meet The Santa Ana Muralist Who’s Changing The Way People Look At Graffiti
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- With Drops in Critical Safety Nets Looming, OC Hosts a Resource Fair in Santa Ana
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- Will a Local OC School District Ban an Iranian Revolution Book?
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- Santa Anita horse racing consensus picks, Sunday, March 26, 2023
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- USC safety Zion Branch eager to contribute after knee injury
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- Galaxy remains winless in scoreless draw at Portland
OC Gallery of MAGA Goofballs and Terrorists!
- Pedroza’s New Santa Ana
- Santa Ana Spring Fest Open House and TeenTime opening set for March 25
- Medi-Cal renewals will impact millions across SoCal and put health coverage at risk
- The OC Sheriff promoted two executives including a new OC Central Jails Commander
- Street takeovers busted by the Tustin and Orange Police Departments
- Turn in your household hazardous waste this Saturday at Saddleback High School
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homeless Archive
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![Uh-oh. After decades of quietly refusing to apply for available grant funds to boost social programs to serve the homeless and other groups of the needy, it looks like federal […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/judge-carter-2-115x115.jpg "Federal Judge uncovers Orange County’s funding priorities")
Federal Judge uncovers Orange County’s funding priorities
Posted on April 23, 2019 | 2 CommentsUh-oh. After decades of quietly refusing to apply for available grant funds to boost social programs to serve the homeless and other groups of the needy, it looks like federal […] -
Weekend open thread: Orange County convulses, pukes up blood.
Posted on March 23, 2018 | 12 CommentsI'm referring to all the recent eruptions of deportation-mania and homeless-phobia. -
![. . . The Register printed one of their lamest and least informative stories ever a couple weeks ago; I won’t say who wrote it because maybe he had a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/josh-and-lou-115x115.jpg "An Actual Article about Lou Noble’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Anaheim.")
An Actual Article about Lou Noble’s Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Anaheim.
Posted on August 26, 2017 | 5 Comments. . . The Register printed one of their lamest and least informative stories ever a couple weeks ago; I won’t say who wrote it because maybe he had a […] -
![. . . Like I already told you once, I’ve somehow become the Vice President of the Anaheim Democratic Club, and my main responsibility is writing a newsletter each month. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/clown-car-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Vern’s March Letter to Anaheim Democrats")
Weekend Open Thread: Vern’s March Letter to Anaheim Democrats
Posted on March 25, 2017 | 8 Comments. . . Like I already told you once, I’ve somehow become the Vice President of the Anaheim Democratic Club, and my main responsibility is writing a newsletter each month. […] -
![. . . ANOTHER COOL AND WORTHY EVENT FROM FULLERTON IMPRESARIO AND RABBLEROUSER STEFAN “BAX” BAXTER AND FRIENDS: Why Ice Cream? We will be serving up ice cream and root […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dont-feed-the-homeless-2-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Fullerton Police say “Don’t feed the Homeless!” WE say “Free Ice Cream!”")
Weekend Open Thread: Fullerton Police say “Don’t feed the Homeless!” WE say “Free Ice Cream!”
Posted on May 29, 2016 | 8 Comments. . . ANOTHER COOL AND WORTHY EVENT FROM FULLERTON IMPRESARIO AND RABBLEROUSER STEFAN “BAX” BAXTER AND FRIENDS: Why Ice Cream? We will be serving up ice cream and root […] -
![.. . . Anaheim homeless activist Roussan Joshua Collins, himself homeless by choice, documents yet another property seizure of a harmless homeless woman in that heartless town. These days the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/roussan-patsy-diana-rachel-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Takin’ the Stuff from the Homeless, Citizen Diana, and more!")
Weekend Open Thread: Takin’ the Stuff from the Homeless, Citizen Diana, and more!
Posted on April 1, 2016 | 7 Comments.. . . Anaheim homeless activist Roussan Joshua Collins, himself homeless by choice, documents yet another property seizure of a harmless homeless woman in that heartless town. These days the […] -
![. . . Predictably, some of the Santa Ana Civic Center homeless will not use the newly opened transit garage for shelter from the ravages of our occasional rain storms, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/angry-homeless-1-115x115.jpg "Homeless garage – plenty of parking but… ummm…")
Homeless garage – plenty of parking but… ummm…
Posted on February 2, 2016 | 10 Comments. . . Predictably, some of the Santa Ana Civic Center homeless will not use the newly opened transit garage for shelter from the ravages of our occasional rain storms, […] -
![. . . This just came from the county, great news for OC’s homeless and those who give a damn. I (Vern) was at the Supervisors’ meeting the other morning, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/santa-ana-bus-terminal-115x115.jpg "BREAKING: Feds okay use of Santa Ana bus terminal for emergency homeless shelter during El Niño!")
BREAKING: Feds okay use of Santa Ana bus terminal for emergency homeless shelter during El Niño!
Posted on January 27, 2016 | 22 Comments. . . This just came from the county, great news for OC’s homeless and those who give a damn. I (Vern) was at the Supervisors’ meeting the other morning, […] -
![. . . 1. Register for AlertOC. Wednesday the Orange Juice Blog took another field trip, this time at the invitation of the County itself, in the person of Communications […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dirty-snow-12-15-226-115x115.jpg "The OC prepares for El Niño.")
The OC prepares for El Niño.
Posted on December 31, 2015 | 24 Comments. . . 1. Register for AlertOC. Wednesday the Orange Juice Blog took another field trip, this time at the invitation of the County itself, in the person of Communications […] -
![. . . A large number of advocates both for and against the Kraemer site, the proposed 200-bed, all-year homeless shelter in Anaheim, are expected to attend the special BOS meeting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/homeless-belongings-115x115.png "Supervisors Meeting on the Kraemer Homeless Shelter. UPDATE: County Approves Shelter. Press release.")
Supervisors Meeting on the Kraemer Homeless Shelter. UPDATE: County Approves Shelter. Press release.
Posted on November 16, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . A large number of advocates both for and against the Kraemer site, the proposed 200-bed, all-year homeless shelter in Anaheim, are expected to attend the special BOS meeting […] -
![. . . [Part 1 of this essay appears here.] Our local politicians are now much more aware of the homeless problem and they have received tremendous support at the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Homeless-Center-on-Carl-Karcher-Lot-text-115x115.jpg "Council to Neighbors of Anaheim Canyon: ‘We Will Take the Credit, You Will Take the Burden’")
Council to Neighbors of Anaheim Canyon: ‘We Will Take the Credit, You Will Take the Burden’
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 6 Comments. . . [Part 1 of this essay appears here.] Our local politicians are now much more aware of the homeless problem and they have received tremendous support at the […] -
![. . . Tomorrow night’s Anaheim City Council meeting (Tuesday April 7th) is almost certain to be one of the longest and most contentious on record, at least since July 2012, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/warm-center-115x115.jpg "YES in My Back Yard: In Defense of a Homeless Shelter at the Karcher Site.")
YES in My Back Yard: In Defense of a Homeless Shelter at the Karcher Site.
Posted on April 6, 2015 | 15 Comments. . . Tomorrow night’s Anaheim City Council meeting (Tuesday April 7th) is almost certain to be one of the longest and most contentious on record, at least since July 2012, […] -
![. . . The media is reporting that this weekend in Orange County volunteers are out and about to count the homeless. This in fulfillment of a federal requirement in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/attacked-from-behind1-e1422258210780.jpg "Count the homeless… but watch your back!")
Count the homeless… but watch your back!
Posted on January 25, 2015 | 9 Comments. . . The media is reporting that this weekend in Orange County volunteers are out and about to count the homeless. This in fulfillment of a federal requirement in […] -
![Even though I am older than dirt and should have learned a lot in my life, I learned a lot more in 2013. Here are some examples. Republicans and Democrats […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/winship-rooney-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Lessons I’ve Learned from 2013, by Over But Not Out")
Weekend Open Thread: Lessons I’ve Learned from 2013, by Over But Not Out
Posted on December 28, 2013 | 13 CommentsEven though I am older than dirt and should have learned a lot in my life, I learned a lot more in 2013. Here are some examples. Republicans and Democrats […]
