Attorneys for the County of Orange are slated to begin reviewing whether any officials who should be required to file financial disclosures are not doing so.
Yearly Archives: 2015
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
County Supervisors to Consider Restrictions on Political Aides
The results of an internal survey show few restrictions on the use of at-will, executive aides among Orange County elected officials, with wide variations in pay and responsibility.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Long-Delayed Review of DA’s Office Faces Further Delays
The Orange County government’s performance auditor is publicly calling out District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and his contractor for delays in a regularly-scheduled audit that the DA didn’t want Cheng to do.
Posted inNews Briefs
North Tustin Senior Housing Project is Delayed 10 Months
The proposed project was blocked Tuesday for 10-and-a-half months, after county supervisors approved a temporary ban on issuing building permits for the project.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Will the Sheriff Have to Come After Larry Agran in Great Park Case?
The Irvine City Council decided at a special meeting Monday to ask a Superior Court judge to intervene after the former councilman ignored a subpoena to appear for a deposition as part of the ongoing investigation into the Great Park.
Posted inCountywide, Garden Grove, News Briefs, Top Stories
Garden Grove Seeks Public Input for City Manager Search
Garden Grove officials are seeking public input in their ongoing search for a permanent city manager, at a public forum on Mar. 12 and through an online survey available in four languages.
Posted inSanta Ana, Top Stories
A Sustainable Solution for Garden-Poor Santa Ana
Organizers of a community garden project are fundraising for an aquaponic system that can grow food where there is no soil.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
New Smoking Limits Approved for OC Fair
Smokers attending the Orange County Fair will likely face greater restrictions on where they can light up, after a new policy was approved last week that limits smoking to designated areas.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Venezia’s View: Beazley the Change Agent
The county fair’s former CEO says the fairgrounds sale effort needed to be more of a publicly vetted process, writes columnist Barbara Venezia.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Vets Museum Project Moves Forward at OC Fairgrounds
Plans for an Orange County veterans museum are moving forward, with the approval of an architecture firm to design the facility.
