Getting medical care to Orange County’s underserved communities can be a challenge. Amy DePaul talks to UCI’s Dr. Charles Vega about a program that addresses this issue.

Members of the Anaheim City Council have outside interests ranging from consulting contracts with Wal-Mart to ownership of El Pollo Loco stores. Adam Elmahrek has the details.

In other news …

State redistricting commission heads to OC.

Caltrans is slapped again in the press (this time the LA Times) for its policies of buying up land it doesn’t use very well.

Fred Karger’s presidential campaign continues from Laguna Beach.

Dave Ellis talks to OC Weekly about the ill-fated plan to privatize the OC Fairgrounds.

Costa Mesa police chief takes issue with council proposal for budget cuts at PD.

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