Questions About Cost Again Delay Vote on Xerox IT Contract
County Government
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The move raises the likelihood that Xerox could lose the contract altogether.
Judge Sets March Trial Date for Anaheim Elections Lawsuit
Anaheim
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Trial of the case alleging Anaheim’s at large City Council elections violate the state’s Voting Rights Act is scheduled to begin in March 17.
Voice of OC Wins Press Club Awards
Communications
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Articles on the San Onofre nuclear power plant and on housing insecurity were honored by the Orange County Press Club.
Fire Authority’s Private BBQ Raises Eyebrows
County Government
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The 24-member board of the Orange County Fire Authority was treated to a private barbeque last week, courtesy of the fire chief. The event did not sit well with some and may have violated the Brown Act.
Supervisors Set for Another Vote on Xerox IT Contract
County Government
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The vote was delayed last week amid concerns over a $27-million price hike.
Judge: Supervisors Illegally Approved Trabuco Housing
County Government
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Court declares that county supervisors failed to comply with environmental laws when they approved the Saddle Crest development.
On The Agenda
Countywide
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This week: a controversial housing project in a Lake Forest auto mall and a controversial $134-million county contract with Xerox.
County’s Private Ambulance Firms Have History of Past Penalties
County Government
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Orange County officials, in their recent push to introduce private paramedics, have turned to ambulance firms of years of labor violations and financial difficulties, records show.
Voice of Our Commentators
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Here is another roundup of some of the most thought-provoking reader comments of the week.
PBS Video: Anaheim Residents Protest for District Elections
Countywide
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About 100 marched on Anaheim City Hall this week to demand that the city switch from citywide elections to voting districts.