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You can find the full questionnaire below. Name: Dan Slater. Age: 67. Current job title: Orange Mayor. Incumbent: Yes. Other political positions held:...

A man starts conversation with others at the fountain in the Orange circle in Orange, Calif., on April 16, 2026. Credit: Nora Grube, VOICE OF OC " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CivicPictures_2026_April_Grube-7-scaled.jpg?fit=771%2C514&ssl=1" /> Orange officials want to know what their options are to address their structural budget deficit if two tax increases measures expected to bring $40 million annually fail in November as city staff warn layoffs could come if that happens. 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

A view of the city of Orange looking west across Orange County on Thursday, July 2, 2026. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/148A2986.jpg?fit=771%2C434&ssl=1" /> City officials voted on Tuesday to look into annexing four unincorporated county pockets into the city, coming off the heels of a budget deficit earlier this year. 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

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The City of Orange is moving forward with a proposed ban on smoking in public parks... During a council meeting in February, Mayor Dan Slater expressed...

Orange Earthquake: Arianna Barrios takes on Mayor Dan Slater. And how did this happen? Published on August 2, 2026. Written by: Vern Nelson. Skip to...