Orange County Still Acts Like Mayberry R.F.D. It Needs to Get Real About Immigrants and the Homeless
The Rich, Urbanized California Region Should Stop Pretending It's a Cash-Strapped Small Town
Why does a place as big and beautiful as Orange County so often behave in ways that are both small and ugly?
That’s the question that occurs after the county government made two recent decisions so stinky that it could be years before the smell wears off.
First, county supervisors voted to oppose state sanctuary laws that provide some peace of mind to the immigrants upon whom Orange County depends economically and socially. In the process, the county aligned itself with President Trump, who has targeted California in a campaign …