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Monthly Archives: May 2017
Posted inPress Releases
Fairview Park Forever Celebration on May 20
Costa Mesans are invited to a “Fairview Park Forever” Celebration Party at Fairview Park on Saturday, May 20 from 9 a. m. to 3 p.m.
Posted inPress Releases
County Unveils FY 2017-18 Recommended Budget
The County of Orange’s Fiscal Year 2017-18 Recommended Budget has been released for review by the Board of Supervisors and the public.
Posted inAnaheim, News Briefs, Politics & Elections
Anaheim Councilwoman Denise Barnes Fined for Failing to Disclose Husband’s Income
Anaheim City Councilwoman Denise Barnes will be fined $100 by the state ethics agency for failing to disclose her husband’s income on her economic disclosure forms.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
OC Press Club honors Voice of OC with three awards
Voice of OC took home three awards from the OC Press Club awards contest held May 15.
Posted inWestminster
Westminster Adopts Taxpayer-Funded Car Rebate Program
Westminster residents who buy a new car or recreational vehicle at a dealership in city limits can now get a taxpayer-funded rebate of up to $500, after Westminster city council members Wednesday voted to pass a new residential rebate program.
Posted inAnaheim, News Briefs
Anaheim To Consider Shorter Council Meetings
“The length of our council meetings are exceeding any acceptable level…and are frankly becoming abusive to the public and to the staff,” said Councilwoman Kris Murray, who requested the council discuss the changes and take action at their May 23 meeting.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Safety, Security & Justice, Top Stories
OC Sheriff Could Be Required to Testify on Jailhouse Informants
Sheriff Sandra Hutchens could be called to testify in a hearing later this month, which will explore whether her department attempted to cover up a jailhouse informants program by intentionally destroying or withholding key discovery documents related to the case of mass murderer Scott Evans Dekraai.
Posted inEconomy, Government, Investigative, Safety, Security & Justice, Top Stories
Rackauckas ‘Interfered’ in Political Corruption Investigations, Says Former Top Investigator
Craig Hunter, the former chief investigator to District Attorney Tony Rackauckas, claims the DA interfered in political corruption investigations of his political allies. The DA’s office is disputing Hunter’s legal claim.
Posted inCountywide, Irvine, Top Stories
OC Veterans Cemetery: Strawberry Fields Forever?
During a Friday press conference at the Great Park, Gov. Jerry Brown spoke to reporters after touring two competing sites for a veterans’ cemetery. While supportive of local decision making, Brown remarked about a site near the I-5 Freeway saying he liked the Strawberry fields. A final decision on the location could be reached by June.
