Jill Replogle
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Santa Ana, CA, United States
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Past articles by Jill:
How ER docs could play a key role in fighting the opioid epidemic
Momentum is building to get emergency departments to play a bigger role in stemming the epidemic. → Read More
Audio: Is the crackdown on opioids failing patients?
Strict measures to curb prescription opioid abuse have left some chronic pain patients struggling to find help. Here's one SoCal woman's story. → Read More
Audio: Orange County's Civic Center is no longer a massive homeless encampment
Under a federal judge's orders, most of the roughly 180 homeless people living in the civic center have moved to shelters, sober living homes or other housing. → Read More
Audio: Is Orange County leaving mental health dollars on the table?
A recent state audit found that counties have a total of $2.5 billion in unspent funds that they could be using to address mental health and homelessness. → Read More
Audio: Homeless family of 4 found dead in van in Garden Grove
A couple and their two young children were found dead inside a van in a CVS parking lot in Garden Grove. They appear to have died of asphyxiation. → Read More
Audio: OC's homeless problem is bigger than Santa Ana riverbed
While Orange County works furiously to find temporary housing for homeless people evicted from the Santa Ana riverbed, its homeless problem is much bigger. → Read More
Audio: Can cannabis save us from the opioid crisis?
A new study adds to a body of research suggesting medical marijuana may help reduce opioid deaths. But experts say ending the epidemic will take much more than pot. → Read More
Judge halts clearing of OC homeless encampments
But OC Sheriff's deputies plan to continue to patrol the area for "criminal activity" even if they can't cite people for trespassing and camping. → Read More
Homeless advocates sue to stop Orange County from clearing riverbed homeless camps
Advocates for the homeless filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to stop Orange County from removing the roughly 500 to 1,000 people living along the Santa Ana riverbed. → Read More
Audio: The end of 'Mexican schools': How Latino families in OC sparked desegregation 70 years ago
In 1947, Latino parents in Orange County helped set off the desegregation movement when they won a federal court case. Now, schools are again deeply segregated. → Read More
Audio: 2017 is California's worst year for wildfires on record
Severe wind events like this week's Santa Anas have been the primary factor in making this year's fires the most destructive and deadliest ever. → Read More
Audio: SoCal's great white sharks apparently return to migrating behavior
The baby and juvenile white sharks that spent the past couple years along Southern California's coast have largely left the area in recent weeks. → Read More
San Clemente considers relaxing restrictions on short-term rentals to settle lawsuit
The city is being forced to backtrack on harsh restrictions passed in 2016 because of a lawsuit filed by short-term rental owners. → Read More
ACLU report slams Anaheim for high rate of officer-involved deaths
Since 2003, more than 30 people have died as a result of force used by on-duty Anaheim police officers, according to a new report from the ACLU. → Read More
Audio: Was Orange County's devastating Canyon Fire 2 preventable?
The Orange County Fire Authority is facing tough questions about its response to the Canyon Fire 2, which burned more than 14 square miles and destroyed 15 homes. → Read More
Audio: Former Santa Ana police chief sues city over 'forced' resignation
Santa Ana’s former police chief filed suit against the city claiming he was forced to resign after raising questions about possible corruption among city officials. → Read More
OC sheriff begins patrolling homeless encampments
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department began patrolling homeless encampments along the Santa Ana River. Homeless residents said deputies were mostly taking names. → Read More
Video: Orange County 'Table of Dignity' honors farmworkers that toiled in its soil
Orange County officials recently unveiled a memorial to agricultural workers at the the county fairgrounds entitled “Table of Dignity.” → Read More
Audio: Can eelgrass save our oysters from ocean acidification?
A group of California researchers is studying how eelgrass, once considered a nuisance, can help buffer sensitive species from ocean acidification. → Read More
Update: No portable toilets for OC homeless camp
Anaheim's city council decided not to grant advocates for the homeless a license to put three portable toilets on city-owned land near Angel Stadium. → Read More