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Voice of OCReportingAug 25, 2026By Spencer Custodio

Santana: Hotel Workers Caught Up In Political Rip Tides At Dana Point Harbor

Dana Point Marina Inn on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2026. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Marina-INN-Leopo-2026-7611-2-scaled.jpg?fit=771%2C434&ssl=1" /> The race for a supervisors’ seat in South Orange County is having a real impact on a lucrative deal to redevelop hotels and boat slips. 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

Diane Dixon

Government Operations and Politics Dana Point

coastsidenews.comReportingAug 21, 2026

Coastal Commission Certifies Landmark Mission Bay Wetland Restoration After Marathon Hearing

Mayor John Gabbard and Jonathan Lightfoot of the City of Dana Point spoke in support. Commissioner Notthoff noted both sides agree on the...

John Gabbard

Environmental Protection Wetland Restoration Dana Point

Los Angeles TimesReportingAug 15, 2026

Questions over fate of hotel workers delay supes' vote on Dana Point development

Dana Point Mayor John Gabbard told the board it had the power to make the harbor's economic engine “roar” by approving the leases. Advertisement.

John Gabbard

Commerce Housing and Community Development Development Economic Engine Dana Point