$48-Million Oops Won’t Mean Massive County Layoffs
Countywide
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Budget staff recommends budget tweaks that largely spare county
workers. But adjustment sets up a rough budget process for
July.
Correa May Plug Lobbying Loophole
Government
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The state senator says revolving-door lobbying by former OCTA
public member Peter Buffa likely will prompt legislative
action.
Irvine Approves Housing Development at Former School Site
Education
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While approving the 48-unit development, the City Council
recommended that city commissions reject planned improvements to an
adjacent park.
OCTA Board Members Take New Expense Policy for a Test Run
Government
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New rules allow for reimbursement at IRS rate with less
documentation.
Workers Allege Room in County Building Caused Illnesses
Countywide
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Adoption workers say toxic “Red Room” in county’s Eckhoff Street
facility in Orange caused autoimmune disorders and birth defects.
County official has called the claims “unfounded accusations.”
Former OCTA Board Member’s New Job Exposes Conflict of Interest Loophole
Government
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In a matter of weeks, Peter Buffa went from serving on the
Orange County Transportation Authority board to working for an
investment house that does business with the agency.
Is Santa Ana Really in Formal Talks With Chivas USA?
Santa Ana
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Doubts are looming over claims by Santa Ana leaders that the
city is officially negotiating a potential move with the pro soccer
team.
Anaheim Leaders Hear a Community’s Fears
Anaheim
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Mayor Tom Tait and City Council members hear residents of a
low-income neighborhood talk about the daily dangers they face.
Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Kelly Thomas
Countywide
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Judge orders Fullerton Officer Manuel Ramos to the city jail in
Santa Ana under $1 million bail.