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Skyrocketing sheriff's costs threaten OC city budgets

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Jill Replogle | Orange County cities that contract with the sheriff’s department for policing services are studying ways to contain ballooning costs.

Seal Beach shooting victim's husband hopes judge rules out death

Jill Replogle |

The fate of Scott Dekraai, the perpetrator of the 2011 Seal Beach beauty salon massacre, could become clear on Friday. Victims' family members want closure.

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Orange County's wealthiest cities have biggest opioid problem

Jill Replogle |

In Orange County, the highest rates of opioid-related emergency room visits and deaths are in its wealthiest cities, according to a new report.

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Anaheim to consider tightening rules on lobbyists

Jill Replogle |

The Anaheim City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on new rules governing how lobbyists interact with city staff and elected officials.

Should jury weigh death penalty for Seal Beach shooter?

Jill Replogle |

An Orange County judge will rule whether a jury should be allowed to consider the death penalty for the man who confessed to the Seal Beach beauty salon massacre.

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Fending off rising tides on Newport's Balboa Island

Jill Replogle |

Newport Beach plans to raise up the existing seawalls around Balboa Island another 9 inches to prepare for rising sea levels. It's a short-term fix.

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Santa Ana rents more jail beds to US Marshals after ICE cancels contract

Jill Replogle |

Santa Ana will house more inmates for the U.S. Marshals Service, helping the city rebound from its canceled contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Lawsuit seeks right to shade for homeless at OC Civic Center

Jill Replogle |

Advocates for the homeless in Orange County filed a lawsuit seeking to protect the right to shade and belongings for people camped out at the Santa Ana Civic Center.

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