Fullerton City Council will consider placing either a 1.25 or 1 cent sales tax increase measure on the November 2020 General Election ballot at their June 7 meeting, to help offset a […]
Council to Consider Sales Tax Increase Ballot Measure
County-Operated Beaches to Close July 4-5
The County of Orange will close all County-operated beaches and beach parking lots on July 4 and 5 following a State recommendation meant to slow the spread of COVID-19. The County closure […]
School Board Removes “Black Lives Matter” from Title of Black Lives Matter Resolution
After hours of discussion spanning three meetings, the Fullerton School District Board of Trustees voted on June 25 to remove the words “Black Lives Matter” from the title of a resolution originally […]
Bars, Movie Theaters, Indoor Restaurant Dining and Other Operations Ordered Closed in Orange County
Effective immediately, all bars are ordered closed in Orange County due to the increasing number COVID-19 cases, initially by order from Acting County Health Officer and OC Health Care Agency (HCA) Director […]
Local Shelters Opening
Buena Park Navigation Center/Homeless Shelter Opens The city of Buena Park celebrated the grand opening of its first Navigation Center (homeless shelter with wraparound social services) on June 29. The 149-bed facility, […]
Annual 4th of July Fireworks Festival Cancelled
The City of Fullerton’s Annual 4th of July Fireworks Festival event is canceled. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of California has public health directives in place that prohibit community mass […]
It’s Time for a Civilian Police Oversight Commission
My first thought when I viewed the horrific George Floyd video was revulsion, followed by anger. At the same time, as a Fullerton resident, the video and reaction it created also includes […]
City Council Elections in 3 Districts this November
This year, residents living in 3 of the 5 Fullerton City Council Districts will be voting to elect a district representative for the first time. Fullerton voters approved district elections and the […]
As COVID-19 Infections Rise, County Exceeds Some Threshold Numbers for Remaining Open
Fullerton is fast approaching a cumulative total of over 500 cases of COVID-19 infections of City residents, an increase from 257 on June 9. The OC Health Care Agency (OCHCA) does not […]
BLM Protests Lead to Virtual Town Halls with Police Chief
The Fullerton Police Department and members of the City Council are responding to calls for defunding and/or rethinking policing across the country with virtual town halls featuring members of the Council and […]
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