On The Agenda
Countywide
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Topping this week’s public meeting agendas is a nearly $127-million contract to build a transportation hub in Anaheim.
Endorsement by Santa Ana City Manager Draws Fire
Politics & Elections
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City’s latest controversy is over Paul Walters’ endorsement of a political candidate who also happens to be one of his City Council bosses.
Anonymous Letter Accuses Daly of Sexual Harassment
Countywide
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The OC clerk-recorder and candidate for the 69th Assembly District seat has allegedly had inappropriate relationships with several women in his office.
Costa Mesa Council OKs More Public Info on Labor Dealings
Costa Mesa
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Residents complain that a transparency ordinance for labor negotiations still leaves other city dealings in the dark.
Children and Families Commission OKs Lending Ruane to CalOptima
Government
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The commission agrees to a “mutual aid” request for loan of its executive director to be CalOptima’s interim chief operating officer.
Voice of Our Commentators
Countywide
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The GOP ‘litmus test,’ Fullerton’s police culture, Nguyen’s defense and more.
Nguyen Blames Former CalOptima Executives for Agency’s Brain Drain
Government
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Supervisor says the former CEO and COO purposely wooed away other top employees to hurt CalOptima. COO denies doing anything of the sort.
Anaheim Council Lets Taxi Company Keep Its Ticket to Ride
Anaheim
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The Anaheim City Council rebuffed an effort by one local taxi company to keep a competitor from getting a franchise to operate in the city.
‘Culture of Complacency’ Led to Fullerton Police Beating Death
Countywide
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Long awaited report on the beating death of transient Kelly Thomas concludes that lax oversight, not corruption, led to the tragedy.
Opening Night for Political Theater at Santa Ana City Council
Santa Ana
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Some council members grab credit, while others try to take it away, for the addition of open space in the park-poor city.