Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in San Juan Capistrano public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
18 topics in public safety
Norte Fire fee waiver
Norte Fire gratitude
City trees along Ortega Highway
Norte Fire / Meredith Canyon
B.L.E.S.S.I.N.G. recognition
Cell service and evacuation traffic
Distrito La Novia health and safety
City-owned tree encroachment on Ortega Highway
E-bike and pedestrian safety on new trail
McLaughlin wedding venue
Oral communications
Unpermitted wedding venue in Rancho Madrina
Sheriff oversight
Flock license plate cameras
Sheriff's Department contract accountability
Vehicle camping on Alapa Street
Sheriff's contract oversight and misconduct
Human rights in Iran
In the News
6 articlesRecent coverage of San Juan Capistrano from local and regional media.
San Juan Capistrano Moves Forward with Senior Housing Project
San Juan Capistrano Moves Forward with Senior Housing Project Voice of OC
Aug 10, 2026This wealthy California town built affordable housing in an unusual location
This wealthy California town built affordable housing in an unusual location Fast Company
Nov 11, 2025California Development Integrates Affordable Housing With City Hall
California Development Integrates Affordable Housing With City Hall Affordable Housing Finance
Sep 10, 2025San Juan Capistrano Councilmember Sergio Farias launches 2026 bid for state Assembly
San Juan Capistrano Councilmember Sergio Farias launches 2026 bid for state Assembly Orange County Register
Feb 18, 20255 San Juan Capistrano Roads To Reduce Speed Limits, City Says
5 San Juan Capistrano Roads To Reduce Speed Limits, City Says Patch
May 4, 2022California city sues to block $350M transmission project
California city sues to block $350M transmission project Utility Dive
Jun 28, 2017