The largest contract the city manager may sign without council
approval was reduced from $250,000 to $100,000.
Yearly Archives: 2011
OCTA Will Reduce Holiday Fares and Continue Plans to Eliminate Routes
Half-off fares start in mid-November. Details of pending route
reductions will come early next year.
Voice of OC Inks AP Agreement, Unveils Community Editorial Board
Voice of OC’s content will soon be available on the Associated
Press state wire. And local opinion leaders will soon be in Voice
of OC’s pages.
Anaheim City Council to Discuss Contract Policies
The discussion comes on the heels of revelations showing
questionable outsourcing decisions in the city’s building
division.
Behind the Battle Over CalOptima
Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen wants to significantly
change the county’s healthcare delivery system for the poor. Others
say she is trying to fix something that isn’t broken.
HB Farmers Market Brings Good Food to Tough Neighborhood
HB Mercado Certified Farmer’s Market wants to make sure a
low-income community has access to fresh produce.
On The Agenda
Topping this week’s public meeting agendas is $50,000 in funding
for the Orange County Tourism Council to enhance its website.
OC’s Costs to Comply With Laura’s Law Much Higher Than San Diego’s
Health officials in San Diego County say they could handle five
times as many severely mentally ill at one-third the cost.
Scenes From Occupy Santa Ana Protest
Our photographs of Saturday’s demonstration, when police
arrested four protesters who were trying to camp without a
permit.
Anaheim Outsourcing Continues to Raise Questions
Charles Abbott Associates received the vast majority of
Anaheim’s outsourced plan check work while company employee Steve
Ahuna was working in the city’s building division.








