City Manager Ken Domer gave a report on the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on city revenues (that is, funding for roads, parks, and other city services) at the April 7 Fullerton […]
Impact of COVID-19 on City Revenues
What Social Distancing Means for Domestic Violence Survivors
“It’s been 3 weeks since I’ve left the house and I’m getting more scared for my life,” said a survivor of domestic violence to WTLC’s Helpline Advocate over the phone. “My boyfriend […]
Life During a Pandemic: Fullertonians Share Their Stories
During these difficult times, it becomes easy to focus just on the “big picture” stories of how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the country as a whole. But each of us has […]
St. Jude Responds to Coronavirus
St. Jude Medical Center is taking steps to avoid the spread of the COVID-19 virus by implementing new screening protocols that include taking the temperature of anyone entering its hospital. Anticipating increased […]
County Releases COVID-19 Case Numbers by City
On March 27 the Orange County Health Care Agency held a press conference to update the county’s three million residents about measures being taken to address the threat of the COVID-19 virus. […]
Local Prepared Meals and Food Banks open during COVID-19 Crisis
In this time of need, food distribution supplies are low and some regular sites are currently closed. Below is a list of sites that are currently operational with the limitations noted for […]
City Council Passes Temporary Eviction Moratorium
In response to the coronavirus, the Fullerton City Council voted 4-1 (Whitaker “no”) to enact a temporary eviction moratorium for residential (including single family, multi-family and mobile homes), commercial, nonprofit and certain […]
Fullerton Residents Call on City Council to Enact Eviction Moratorium
Residents of Fullerton and local community organizations have organized a petition to call on the City Council of Fullerton to immediately pass an ordinance imposing a moratorium on evictions of residents and […]
Armory Shelter Moved to Independence Park
Due to the Governor’s activation of the National Guard to assist in food and supplies distribution, the Cold Weather Emergency Shelters located at the Fullerton and Santa Ana National Guard Armories will […]
Fullerton Increases City Closures Amid Statewide Order
In accordance with Governor Newsom’s “Safer at Home” order to slow the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19), effective Friday, March 20th, Fullerton will implement additional temporary changes to City government functions. The “Safer […]
Governor Issues “Stay at Home” Order
California governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on March 19 requiring all Californians to stay home except to get food, care for a relative or friend, get necessary health care, or […]
City Declares “Local Emergency” in Response to COVID-19
City Manager Kenneth Domer signed a formal Proclamation of Local Emergency on March 16, as a means to work with State and Federal authorities to slow the transmission of COVID-19. The City […]
Some Orange County Public Services Suspended due to COVID-19
The County of Orange departments have suspended various services to support social distancing to protect residents and County employees. Below is a list of County department closures and suspension of services as […]
Schools Close Amid Coronavirus Concerns
The Fullerton School District Boardmembers voted in an emergency meeting held at 9pm on March 13 to close all schools beginning Monday, March 16. Fullerton School District will be closed for eight […]
Coronavirus: A Point in Time Report on a Rapidly-Evolving Event
The novel (new) coronavirus first sickened people in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has now been detected in more than 50 locations internationally, including the United States. A coronavirus is named […]
