New council same as old with Democratic and Republican council
members voting along party lines for the largely ceremonial
post.
The OCTA unlawfully asks the public to fill out cards before
speaking at public meetings, says Voice of OC open records
consultant.
Job cuts, pension changes, hiring freezes are potentially on the
way in Orange County government.
The artists in Santa Ana’s Artists Village are fed up with the
what they call the creeping gentrification of their neighborhood
and a general lack of respect from the powers that be.
Vote was unanimous, but two supervisors questioned numbers
presented by District Attorney Tony Rackauckas.
Supervisors say quality survey that determined the bonus is
flawed and is in need of review.
DNA processing program has solved few cases. The district
attorney will ask for more than $1.3 million for the program.
The mayor confirms the retirement, which ends Joe Fletcher’s
14-year stint as the city’s top legal counsel.
The sale — in which Pulido had said he would earn a $500,000
finders fee — is now in jeopardy.
Mario Mainero — who declared the retroactive portion of
3-percent-at-50 pension enhancement unconstitutional — will help
county appeal a case on the issue.
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