Deals with the service employees and police unions that would
reduced by half a projected $30-million budget deficit are on the
table.
Yearly Archives: 2011
Adult Day Care Settlement Reached
The Medi-Cal funded program was scheduled to be cut on Dec. 1.
The new version would serve about half the current users, according
to the state.
Voice of OC on KPCC
Editor-in-Chief Norberto Santana will join the Register’s Teri
Sforza and the OC Weekly’s Gustavo Arellano on Larry Mantle’s
AirTalk.
Fair Board Legal Bills Tripled Since Hiring Private Lawyers
Taxpayers have spent more than $600,000 since the state attorney
general stopped acting as Fair Board’s legal counsel during the
attempt to privatize the fairgrounds.
Wounded War Veteran Threatened With Foreclosure Receives Help
Donations pour in for Daniel Foster, a Silver Star and Purple
Heart recipient, who has waited for more than a year for his
veterans benefits.
Critics Call Proposed Dana Point Docks a Hazard
Opponents are concerned about possible dangers for swimmers at
Baby Beach. The harbor’s director says the public will have “ample
opportunity” to provide input.
Anaheim’s Finance Director Named Interrim City Manager
Bob Wingenroth takes the helm after City Manager Thomas Wood’s
resignation.
Signs Pointed to Council’s Dissatisfaction With City Manager
Sources close to City Hall say Thomas Wood and key members of
the City Council had been at odds for some time before he was asked
to resign last week. The city’s business community, meanwhile, is
shocked and confused.
State and School Officials Call Out Supervisors About Tax Take-Back
State Department of Finance director calls Orange County’s decision to keep $73 million in revenue “misguided” and “very likely illegal.”
OCTA Considering No-Confidence Vote on High-Speed Rail
No board member speaks up in defense of the $98-billion project
that would link Anaheim and San Francisco.








