The union asserts that county leaders are “wasting federal revenues.” Supervisor John Moorlach strongly disputes that.
Yearly Archives: 2013
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Community Editorial: Discussion of Public Policy Expands
The addition of new member governments to the Association of California Cities — Orange County has enhanced its regional impact.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories, Transportation
Disneyland Driving Up Costs of Anaheim Streetcar Project
The estimated cost per mile of Anaheim’s proposed streetcar project is the highest nationwide in recent memory. Demands by Disney are a big reason.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Yorba Linda
Hate Crimes Far More Frequent Than Prosecutions Show
An African-American family’s recent experience is a reminder that suspected hate crimes are infrequently solved and prosecuted. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t happening.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
On The Agenda
County supervisors could appoint a new CEO, and the Costa Mesa City Council considers forming a city charter committee.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
IT Contract Cost Overruns Still Plague County Government
Despite years of attempts to rein in costs and institute reforms in computer contracts, change orders and extensions persist.
Posted inUncategorized
Voice of Our Commentators
Here is another roundup of some of the most thought-provoking reader comments of the week.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Video: Supervisors Looking to Tap Trash Chief for CEO Job
We discuss plans to promote Mike Giancola, along with other hot topics in local government.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Supervisors Haven’t Read Investigative Report on CEO Pick
After deciding to promote Mike Giancola, supervisors acknowledge they have yet to read the report of an investigation of him.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Top Stories
Some Prison Inmates to Be Moved Out of Valley Fever Hot Spots
Public health experts are applauding a federal directive intended to protect inmates from the potentially deadly disease.
