Orange County’s 16 water and sewer districts should also be consolidated into no more than six regional districts, according to first 2011-2012 grand jury report.
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Celebrates Art on Día del Niño
OC arts organizations hit the streets to heighten public support among Latinos for the arts.
Posted inCountywide, Education, Investigative, Top Stories
The Economics of an Orange County ADHD Diagnosis
While ailments like asthma and obesity disproportionately afflict children from poor neighborhoods, statistics show ADHD is more prevalent in wealthier areas. But what are the realities behind the numbers?
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Community Editorial: Going Beyond Teaching to the Test
New teaching standards will help end the current test-taking culture.
Posted inCosta Mesa
Costa Mesa Approves Annual Efficiency Audits by Outsiders
Consultant will evaluate whether selected city functions are being performed efficiently and reliably.
Posted inCosta Mesa
OC Fair Board Advances Plans for Farm Worker Memorial
It would be the largest such monument in the state. Board members were appointed to investigate ways and means for the project.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Voice of Our Commentators
Civilian jailers, the Santora Building, online voter registration and more.
Posted inInvestigative, Top Stories, Water, Power & Waste
Questions Remain Regarding Review of San Onofre Changes
Neither the government nor the nuclear plant’s operator will say whether three key changes, which a nuclear expert claims caused a small radiation leak, were reviewed by regulators.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Countywide, Government, Top Stories
Old Battles Revive on Fair Board
Monthly meeting features skirmishes on citizens oversight committee, California attorney general representation and fairground’s equestrian center.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santora Sale Stirs Hope and Worry in Downtown Santa Ana
Some business owners say sale to Irvine-based church will doom the downtown. Others say it will have a positive influence.
