News that an FBI task force is investigating public officials in Orange County isn’t sitting well with county supervisors.
Yearly Archives: 2013
Voice of Our Commentators
Here is another roundup of some of the most thought-provoking reader comments of the week.
Emerald Bay Special District Months Late in Reporting Data
The tiny Emerald Bay Service District has yet to provide the state with employee compensation records required since the scandal in Bell.
Suit by County’s Former EEO Officer Alleges Harassment
Paula Kitchen is the third high-ranking female executive to file suit against the county alleging systematic workplace intimidation.
The Pharmacist Will See You Now
No longer just filling prescriptions, pharmacists are playing a bigger role in caring for patients, coordinating medicines and ensuring access to important drugs. That role is likely to become more common under federal health care reforms.
Questions About Cost Again Delay Vote on Xerox IT Contract
The move raises the likelihood that Xerox could lose the contract altogether.
Judge Sets March Trial Date for Anaheim Elections Lawsuit
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
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
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
The vote was delayed last week amid concerns over a $27-million price hike.








