With the weight of bankruptcy payments finally off its books, Orange County wants to build. The county’s proposed $6.1 billion budget for next fiscal year, released Monday, increases funding for capital projects to four times what the county spent...

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  • Columbia University president hit with no-confidence vote from faculty group over handling of campus protests
    Arts and sciences faculty at Columbia University have passed a vote of no confidence in the Ivy League school’s president, Minouche Shafik, who has been under intense scrutiny for her handling of ...
    05/16/2024 - 10:53 pm | View Link
  • Columbia University president hit with no-confidence vote from faculty group over handling of pro-Palestinian campus protests
    Pro-Palestinian encampments have been cleared from more US college campuses as school officials have called in law enforcement in recent weeks to quell mounting demonstrations over the institutions’ ...
    05/16/2024 - 8:17 pm | View Link
  • Orange County leaders approve working group to study film incentive program
    A new opportunity in Orange County could expand the area's film and television scene, turning Orlando into the Hollywood of the East.
    05/12/2024 - 3:06 pm | View Link
  • It’s boom time again at Cal State San Marcos, thanks to big money, biotech and a building blitz
    The school recently got two $10 million gifts — the biggest in its history. And a science and engineering building there is the top priority across the whole CSU system.
    05/12/2024 - 8:00 am | View Link
  • It takes $349,200 income to buy an Orange County home, 3.5 times the US salary
    Orange Countians need 3.5 times the annual income of a U.S. homebuyer to qualify for a typical house. A homebuyer would have to make $349,200 to buy the county’s $1.37 million median-priced, existing ...
    05/11/2024 - 12:44 pm | View Link
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