The Children & Families Commission is recommending a mobile unit that would make it easier for parents get eye care for their children.
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Posted inGovernment, Investigative
Supervisors Said to Be Courting Santa Barbara County CEO
Sources say supervisors are quietly negotiating with Chandra L. Wallar to take the reins of Orange County’s $6-billion bureaucracy.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Hospital Discharge of Homeless Patient Includes a Bus Pass
A local foundation has a program to alleviate patient-dumping of homeless people by hospitals. But referral rates show that hospitals aren’t fully participating.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Supervisor Nguyen Announces Bid for State Senate
Nguyen’s likely opponents in the 34th District are former Assemblymen Jose Solorio and Jim Silva.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Community Editorial: OC Groups Join Largest Climate Rally
On Sunday, more than 100 community organizations from across Orange and Los Angeles counties participate in a “Forward on Climate” march and rally in downtown LA.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
County Changes Process for Choosing New Clerk-Recorder
Orange County supervisors on Friday expanded the process of interviewing candidates for the vacant post.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, San Clemente, Top Stories
Report Said to Contradict Edison’s San Onofre Claims
The internal report, expected to be released Friday, may contradict Southern California Edison’s claim that radiation leaks were a surprise.
Posted inTransportation
Voice of Our Commentators
Here are some of the most thought-provoking reader comments of the week.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
More Grand Jury CalOptima Reports Expected by June
The jury also reportedly insists that the CalOptima board, not its staff, reply to the jury’s scathing criticisms issued last month.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Poll: Santa Ana Voters Strongly Support Anti-Obesity Policies
Just-released survey by The Field Poll shows a desire for more availability of healthful foods and willingness to pay a tax for sugary drinks.
