AB 257: Everything You Need to Know

What is AB 257? Existing law prescribes various protections for employees and generally charges the Labor Commissioner with the enforcement of labor laws. Existing law establishes the powers and responsibilities of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health and the Division of Labor Standards and Enforcement, which are within the Department of Industrial Relations. This…

COVID-19 Booster Shots Available

COVID-19 Booster Shots Available The Tustin Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Families Together of Orange County, will be bringing a mobile clinic to Tustin’s shopping centers this holiday season to provide complimentary COVID-19 booster shots (Pfizer and Moderna) to the public. Our hours of operation are from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 1:30…

Tustin Small Business Recovery Grant Program

Financial Assistance for Small Business Owners   The City of Tustin is expanding its efforts to impact the community through the Tustin Cares program and is launching the Tustin Small Business Recovery Grant Program (Program) in partnership with the Orange County/Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (OCIE SBDC). The City is allocating up to two…

County of Orange Announces 2021 Redistricting Public Workshops

County of Orange Announces 2021 Redistricting Public Workshops Every ten years, local governments use new census data to redraw their district lines to reflect how local populations have changed. Assembly Bill 849 (2019) requires cities and counties to engage communities in the redistricting process by holding public hearings and/or workshops and doing public outreach, including to non-English-speaking…

CA Updates Mask Guidance & Health Care Facilities Requirements

CA Updates Mask Guidance & Health Care Facilities Requirements The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) updated its Guidance for Face Coverings, in response to new CDC guidance recommending mask use for public indoor settings to slow the spread of COVID-19 and the delta variant. Effective July 28, 2021, masks are required for all individuals in the following indoor settings, regardless…

California Reopens

California Moves Beyond the Blueprint for a Safer Economy Guidelines (Santa Ana, CA) — The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has announced that the state will move “Beyond the Blueprint for a Safer Economy” by June 15, 2021. Beginning tomorrow, all sectors listed in the current Blueprint Activities and Business Tier chart may return…

Orange County currently in Orange Tier

Orange County has successfully achieved Orange Tier metrics The California Department of Public Health announced that effective Wednesday, March 31, Orange County will move into the Orange Tier of the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy after having successfully achieved Orange Tier metrics for two weeks. All retail may open indoors with modifications, as well…