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Voice of OCReportingJul 16, 2026By Hosam Elattar

Two More Orange County Cities Eye Police Drones

A sign outside of the Stanton Civic Center on Nov. 26, 2024. Credit: ERIKA TAYLOR, Voice of OC " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/8B9A9447.jpg?fit=771%2C434&ssl=1" /> Stanton and Cypress are latest in OC to move forward with drones – a move officials say will keep officers safe and improve response times amid privacy concerns. Voice of OC is Orange County's nonprofit newsroom. We rely on donations from people like you to sustain our news agency. Please make a contribution today: https://voiceofoc.org/donate

David J. Shawver

Crime and Law Enforcement Public-lands-and-natural-resources Drones Privacy Stanton Cypress

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Assessing Karen Bass's record on housing, public safety, fires

Plus, new polling shows the Los Angeles mayor’s race tightening, dozens of immigrants are on a hunger strike at a detention facility near LA, our weekend movie reviews, and Evan Kleiman talks zucchini.

Karen Bass

Housing and Community Development Crime and Law Enforcement Housing Public Safety Los Angeles

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Celebrity chef Alison Roman on making ‘Something from Nothing’

Plus, the Department of Justice sues the University of California system for alleged antisemitism at UCLA, and California Attorney General Rob Bonta accuses Amazon of price fixing.

Rob Bonta

Crime and Law Enforcement Government Operations and Politics Price Fixing Antisemitism California