The assemblywoman captains a bill that would allow Orange County to repay $150 million over six years, thus avoiding severe budget cuts.
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim Police Tout Improvements in Community Relations
Police Chief Raul Quezada presented a report Tuesday night showing the efforts officers have made to build community ties since a riot, mostly by Latino youths, engulfed downtown last year.
Posted inSanta Ana
New Santa Ana City Manager Spiked His Pension in Phoenix
David Cavazos increased his Phoenix pension by cashing in unused time off despite promising to put a stop to the practice.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Investigative
Community Editorial: Release Transcripts on City Manager Pay
Reading the actual grand jury testimony would settle whether the jury’s conclusions were justified.
Posted inCosta Mesa
Residents Demand Copies of Anniversary Event Contracts
Activists say the city has spent more than $250,000 on the event and refuses to disclose the contracts.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim Gives Angels More Time to Opt Out of Lease
Mayor Tom Tait and other critics say the move gives the Angels negotiating leverage on a broader lease deal with the city. Meanwhile, a city-hired consultant says the extension is needed to prevent “impulsive” decisions by Angels owner Arte Moreno.
Posted inGovernment, Inside the Newsroom
Judge Denies Voice of OC Request for Bustamante Records
The documents could shed light on what top county officials knew when they allowed former executive Carlos Bustamante to quietly resign.
Posted inCosta Mesa
Costa Mesa Won’t Release Records on GOP Chairman’s Firm
Officials are citing an exemption to the Public Records Act typically reserved for law enforcement investigations.
Posted inAnaheim
Key Facts About Tonight’s Angel Stadium Vote
Here is what to look for as the Anaheim City Council cast the first in a series of votes that will determine the fate of the city’s deal with its Major League Baseball team.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On the Agenda
Anaheim decides on terms of a new stadium lease with the Angels, and La Palma considers controversial digital billboards.
