Voice of OC again heads into court this week in a First Amendment case against the County of Orange over secret documents held by county supervisors. Yet a cutback on hours for OC court reporters by the Superior Court of Orange County last week delayed justice. Proceedings resume on Tuesday.
Yearly Archives: 2017
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Venegas: My Plan to ‘Be Bold’ for Women’s Day
Clare Venegas challenges the politics of the organizers of recent marches on International Women’s Day, asking whether a conservative women like her – pro-life, pro-family and pro-school choice – fits the brand of feminism that Women’s Day leaders embrace.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
ACLU Threatens to Sue OC Supervisors Over Alleged Free Speech Violations
In recent months, Orange County supervisors put tighter and tighter restrictions on speakers who try to address them at public board meetings. The ACLU’s letter is prompting county officials to consider possible policy changes.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Pat Bates Selected State Senate GOP Leader
Bates will lead the GOP minority of 13 senators in a house where Democrats hold two thirds of the seats.
Posted inInside the Newsroom
Five percent of your Amazon Smile purchase could go to Voice of OC
Amazon Smile allows shoppers to designate a charity of his or her choice so that when making purchases at smile.amazon.com 0.5 percent of your purchase (with no added cost to […]
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Supervisors Increase Their Influence Over County Contractors
Under new rules, county contractors will get shorter terms for their agreements and must return more often to the Board of Supervisors for approval of extensions.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, News Briefs, Top Stories
U.S. Attorney’s Office: Resignation Won’t Affect OC Jailhouse Snitch Investigation
Officials in Los Angeles say the resignation of U.S. Attorney Eileen Decker won’t affect their investigation into the Orange County jailhouse snitches scandal.
Posted inPress Releases
Orange County Allocates $33 Million to Whole Person Care Program
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. Contact: Tara Campbell – (714) […]
Posted inPress Releases
County Hires Director of Ethics Commission
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 Contact: Carrie […]
Posted inPress Releases
Senator Patricia Bates Elected California Republican Senate Leader
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. MEDIA ADVISORY: SENATOR PATRICIA BATES ELECTED […]
