Mayor Bao Nguyen can be heard using expletives to describe another council member in a late night conversation with the police union president.
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Unified Expands Restorative Justice Efforts
The school board unanimously approved more than $400,000 for services that focus on underlying issues behind student misbehavior.
Posted inCountywide, Inside the Newsroom, News Briefs, Politics & Elections
Dunn Enters Race for Congress, Resigns From Voice of OC Board
Former state Sen. Joseph Dunn filed papers this week to enter the race for the 46th Congressional District seat that Loretta Sanchez is giving up in order to run for the U.S. Senate.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Lake Forest, Top Stories, Transportation
Lake Forest Councilman Wields Cash, Bribes and Rage
Adam Nick and his council colleagues have taken petty corruption and political infighting to the level of performance art.
Posted inGarden Grove
Garden Grove to Release Audio of Mayor’s Conversation With Cop
The City Council decided unanimously to release the audio recording of a late-night conversation between Mayor Bao Nguyen and a police officer that occurred earlier this summer outside the mayor’s home.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
County’s Longtime Internal Audit Director Pushed Out
Peter Hughes, who has held the job for 16 years, oversaw audits that impacted several top Orange County government officials.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Health & Wellness
Medina: Latino Boys in Orange County are Over-Criminalized, Over-Punished
Abraham Medina issues an open invitation to learn more about how young men of color are being steered illegally into prison straight from classrooms. The story of Jesus Aguirre, sentenced to life in prison, will be on display on Wednesday at Latino Health Access in downtown Santa Ana starting at 6:30 p.m.
Posted inGarden Grove
Garden Grove Might Release Late-Night Recording of Mayor
A late-night recording of a conversation between Garden Grove Mayor Bao Nguyen and the police union president could be released to the public if two city council members vote to release it during a closed session Tuesday night.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
County’s Human Resources Director Announces Retirement
In an email to his fellow county executives titled “It’s Time,” Human Resources Director Steve Danley said he will be retiring next Friday after 33 years with the county.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, News Briefs, Santa Ana
Santa Ana Council Awards $85,000 in Arts Grants
The funding, which is part of the city’s strategic plan, is part of an effort to bolster Santa Ana’s arts scene.
