Carlos Bustamante– Voice of OC

State Supreme Court Rejects Voice of OC Public Records Case

by Voice of OC Dec 2, 2013Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

The nonprofit news organization and Californians Aware were seeking records relating to sex abuse charges against Carlos Bustamante.

Countywide, Inside the Newsroom, Investigative

VOC Asks State Supreme Court to Hear Public Records Case

by Voice of OC Oct 8, 2013Jul 8, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Voice of OC filed suit after county officials refused to release records regarding officials’ actions leading up to Carlos Bustamante’s arrest on sex crimes. The open-government advocacy group Californians Aware has joined the suit.

Countywide, Top Stories

OC Supervisors Deny Bungling Bustamante Investigation

by Voice of OC Sep 22, 2013Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

The former county Public Works Department manager is accused of a dozen felony sex crimes involving numerous women who worked for him.

Government, Inside the Newsroom

Judge Denies Voice of OC Request for Bustamante Records

by Voice of OC Sep 4, 2013Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

The documents could shed light on what top county officials knew when they allowed former executive Carlos Bustamante to quietly resign.

Government, Investigative, Top Stories

Audit: Former County Finance Director Didn’t File Disclosure

by Voice of OC Aug 25, 2013Jul 9, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Bob Franz, who served as interim county CEO, didn’t file a required financial interest disclosure last year, according to county auditor.

Government, Investigative, Top Stories

How Investigating Harassment Charges Ended a Career

by Voice of OC Aug 13, 2013Jul 8, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC

Kathleen Tahilramani, a former human resources manager at the county of Orange, said she lost her job after refusing to look the other way when confronted with harassment allegations within county Waste & Recycling.

Government, Investigative, Top Stories