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Policy, Education & Advocacy Led By ACC-OC
The Association continually provides expertise on a range of policy issues affecting stakeholders at the local, regional, state and national orbits. These contributions advance our ongoing mission to be the authoritative regional voice for public policy issues, with focus on: education that empowers, policy that is collaborative and advocacy that is service-oriented.
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Policy Pulse: September 29, 2025
On Tuesday, September 23, ACC-OC Executive Director Kris Murray joined Venture Strategic’s Jeffrey D. Corless, MBA, President & CEO, to...
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Sep 295 min read
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Policy Pulse: September 19, 2025
Join OC Forum and ACC-OC for a data-driven, non-partisan discussion on California’s Proposition 50 and its proposed impacts to Orange...
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Sep 195 min read
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Policy Pulse: September 12, 2025
ACC-OC members recently joined our BOLD (Better Opportunities for Learning and Development) Program for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes...
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Sep 125 min read
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Policy Pulse: August 15, 2025
Now in its 10th year, Sustain Southern California's Annual Water Solutions Event will examine solutions in reuse, recycling,...
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Aug 155 min read
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Policy Pulse: July 4, 2025
As we celebrate Independence Day, ACC-OC extends our warmest wishes for a wonderful and safe Fourth of July holiday weekend. This is a...
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Jul 45 min read
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Policy Pulse: May 30, 2025
ACC-OC Golden Hub of Innovation Awards Last Change to Register! We’re thrilled to share that we received over 60 nominations for this...
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May 306 min read
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Policy Pulse: May 23, 2025
This Memorial Day, ACC-OC honors the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We are profoundly...
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May 236 min read
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Policy Pulse: May 2, 2025
ACC-OC had the privilege of attending the 2025 SCAG Regional Conference and General Assembly celebrating SCAG’s 60th anniversary with...
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May 27 min read
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Policy Pulse: April 25, 2025
Join us for the ACC-OC Leadership Summit and the prestigious Golden Hub of Innovation Awards, where local leaders, innovators, and...
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Apr 246 min read
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Policy Pulse: April 11, 2025
Join us for the ACC-OC Leadership Summit and the prestigious Golden Hub of Innovation Awards, where local leaders, innovators, and...
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Apr 117 min read
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Policy Pulse: March 7, 2025
We are pleased to welcome First 5 Orange County as our newest affiliate member of ACC-OC! Dedicated to ensuring all children reach their...
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Mar 77 min read
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Policy Pulse: February 21, 2025
The South Coast AQMD’s Proposed Amended Rules (PARS) 1111 and 1121 could bring significant changes to homeowners, businesses, and...
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Feb 216 min read
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Policy Pulse: January 24, 2025
In December, Executive Director Kris Murray provided testimony at the South Coast AQMD Stationary Source Committee Meeting, expressing...
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Jan 245 min read
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Policy Pulse: January 10, 2025
On behalf of the Board and members of ACC-OC, we express our deepest gratitude to the firefighters and first responders battling the...
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Jan 107 min read
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Policy Pulse: December 20, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and loved ones of former Orange Mayor Mark Murphy. Mark...
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Dec 20, 20245 min read
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Policy Pulse: December 13, 2024
Thank you to everyone who attended ACC-OC's Regional Holiday Mixer! We are thrilled to have hosted such a successful event, celebrating...
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Dec 13, 20245 min read
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Policy Pulse: December 6, 2024
ACC-OC extends our deepest gratitude to our members and affiliates for your exceptional leadership throughout 2024.  Together, we’ve...
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Dec 6, 20245 min read
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Policy Pulse: September 13, 2024
The Association of California Cities Orange County, in collaboration with the Orange County Grantmakers and the League of California...
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Sep 13, 20245 min read
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Policy Pulse: August 23, 2024
On Tuesday, August 20, 2024, ACC-OC Executive Director Kris Murray had the honor of presenting at the Laguna Niguel City Council meeting....
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Aug 23, 20245 min read
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Policy Pulse: July 26, 2024
The Anaheim City Council has unanimously approved the Gypsum Canyon Cemetery Project, which includes a 238-acre veterans and general...
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Jul 26, 20245 min read
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