You can start pulling nominating papers as early as Monday.
That's the word from the head of a nonprofit immersed in the issue.
The council will consider a conceptual ordinance proposed by Councilman Brad McGirr at tonight's meeting.
Derek J. McGregor is the second South County rep on LAFCO, whose agenda includes the big question: What to do about Rancho Mission Viejo.
The city manager takes Theory R to task for not publishing the notice to collect signatures in the Coto de Caza News.
With the economic benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
Pet owner calls upon SAMLARC and city leaders to enforce safety regulations that could have prevented the untimely death of Cookie.
Theory R Properties wants to convert the vacant property into a commercial center. Now that the Rancho Santa Margarita City Council has said no, the voters may get a chance to weigh in.
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens wanted to electronically monitor some inmates at home to relieve jail congestion.
Councilman and Assembly candidate Jesse Petrilla downplayed his role in event that led to his felony conviction for assault with a firearm.
Local dog owners called the move "good news."
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens and District Attorney Tony Rackauckas lend Ury their name.
The 50,016 total in Orange County amounts to 113 percent of the 44,392 estimated for the region during the enrollment period.
Two attacks within a 36-month period could get your dog labeled as dangerous.
Rancho Santa Margarita councilman and State Assembly candidate Jesse Petrilla releases a statement about his 2001 arrest.
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has been busy this month.
Rancho Santa Margarita city councilman is running for State Assembly in the 73rd District, but he has a previously unknown criminal past.
Rancho Santa Margarita councilman Steve Baric is criticized for his role in San Juan Capistrano politics. He bites back.
See which South Orange County cities avoid the scathing indictment of the American Lung Association.
Brown called for a collaborative effort to restrain water use, urging Californians to conserve in every way possible.
Toll booth operators and machine maintenance workers will lose jobs while the toll booth agency saves $13 million over five years.
Maintenance on a large pipeline won't affect customers, even though the pipeline will be offline through Jan. 23.
Marathon meeting ends after 3 a.m. with City Council unwilling to give up on the idea a dealer—and the tax revenue it would bring—will never come to Rancho Santa Margarita.
No more need to carry exact change.
Theory R Properties will have to convince City Council to change the vision of the master plan and that it's in the best interest to have a retail center on the site now.
A 28-year-old woman is the first flu-related death in Orange County of anyone under the age of 65. Experts say this year's strain is afflicting young and middle-aged adults.
Californians will see an increase in minimum wage, enhanced bicycle safety and new rules allowing transgender students to choose which restroom to use.
Everyone has a list of top stories at year-end. Here's what Caltrans considers the biggest transportation news in Southern California.
New Year's Eve parties have to go fire-free, at least until it's officially 2014.
But the supervisors stop short of creating a website to call out dangerous dogs.
A 'Megan's Law' type website that documents vicious animals could also be on the horizon.
You're exempt if wood is your only source of heat. Chances are, it's not.
City Council is not in agreement, however, as she receives only three votes of support.
An assistant district attorney is among the three appointments made by the governor.
West Coast version of Central Park is scrapped in favor of golf course surrounded by homes in tentative agreement. More than 4,600 residences are planned.
Both part-time and full-time internships are available in Washington and the local office in Irvine. Internships are unpaid positions.