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Yearly Archives: 2016
Posted inEconomy, Fullerton
A Divided Fullerton Council Approves Raises for Firefighters
The Fullerton City Council this week narrowly approved a 9 percent raise over two years for the city’s firefighters, with accusations of hypocrisy and pandering accompanying the vote.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Investigative
ACLU: Sheriff and DA Must Tell the Truth On Jail Abuse Scandal
ACLU Attorneys are challenging District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and Sheriff Sandra Hutchens to open their books with a pair of matching and potentially explosive public records requests asking law enforcement to really open up about their use of jailhouse snitches.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Housing & Homelessness
Cal Housing Consortium: Affordable Housing is a Matter of Life & Death
California needs to address the dire lack of affordable housing, which doesn’t just kill poor people for lack of shelter but also threatens the state’s economy because workers need a stable place to live — or they move elsewhere.
Posted inCountywide, Government, News Briefs, Top Stories
County Leaders to Attend Summit on Reducing Incarceration of Mentally Ill
Officials will travel to Washington D.C. in April for the National Stepping Up Summit, which is focused on reducing number of adults in jails with mental illnesses and substance abuse disorders.
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
Moorlach Bill Would Boost Local Access to Mental Health Funds
The bill, proposed by state Sen. John Moorlach, would make it clear that local police and hospitals could use money from state Proposition 63 for emergency treatment of adults who are in danger of seriously harming themselves or others.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim Tennis Center Project Moves Forward Despite Mayor’s Disapproval
The city’s plans to spend millions on a private tennis center have outraged Latino activists and Mayor Tom Tait. “It just doesn’t seem to go away,” Tait said of the project that he was able to nix from the budget in 2013.
Posted inPress Releases
OCLF-Press Conference Announcing Labor and Community Partnering to Protect Cannabis Workers and Consumers
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Posted inPress Releases
UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from OC Hispanic Bar Association
The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of OC. The views expressed here are not those of Voice of OC. UCI Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky […]
Posted inPress Releases
The Orange County Employees Association back Walter Muneton for Garden Grove School Board
The following is a press release from an organization unaffiliated with Voice of OC. The views expressed here are not those of Voice of OC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2/26/2016 Contact: […]
