The movement comes as a highly-decorated former Marine is slated to become the county’s new veterans chief.
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Split Views On Enforcing OC Political Ethics
OC campaign finance activist Shirley Grindle says county supervisors’ plan for state enforcement of local campaign finance laws is a bad idea. Supervisors’ Chairman Shawn Nelson says it’s better than nothing.
Dekraai Judge: DA Misconduct Not Enough to Bar Death Sentence
The ruling by Superior Court Judge Thomas M. Goethals ended a six-month hearing on a jailhouse informant network run by the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.
Correa Pulls Papers for Santa Ana Mayoral Election
Sources say the state senator has been in talks with 20-year Mayor Miguel Pulido about taking his place.
Candidate Deadline Coming Up for November Election
Much attention is focused on Santa Ana, where insiders say a major changing of the political guard could be in the works.
Garden Grove Students to Attend Leadership Conference
The student-led event focuses on on civil rights, community advocacy, social justice and other topics.
Santa Ana’s Bike License Law Up for Debate
Proponents say registration makes it easier to recover stolen bikes. But cycling advocates say it’s too often abused by police.
North Orange County Prepares for Fracking Forum
Next month’s forum is slated to bring together experts and industry representatives on the science and regulatory rules on fracking.
Santa Ana Streetcar Route to Be Chosen
Santa Ana council members will decide Tuesday whether to pick a path that proponents say will bolster local business, but has also brought opposition from many Fourth Street shops.
Garden Grove Taking Baby Steps Toward Being More Bikeable
A car-free event in October will give Garden Grove residents a glimpse at a pedestrian- and bike-friendly city. But will it last?

