A canine vaccine against valley fever, a fungal disease that sometimes leads to significant disability and even death, could be available within the next 10 years. And the work to save dogs could also advance efforts to create a vaccine for people.
Yearly Archives: 2017
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
Deal for New County Law Enforcement Watchdog Nixed
A plan by Orange County supervisors to hire a former state prosecutor to be the director of the county’s Office of Independent Review has been scuttled. Supervisors apparently jumped gun on announcing the deal, and now are back to square one in their search.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Cops Fired After Pot Shop Raid Could Get Their Jobs Back
One of the officers has been given his job back by the city’s personnel board, and the City Council is slated to decide next Tuesday whether to appeal it in Superior Court. The other two officers are also seeking to have their firings reversed.
Posted inPress Releases
OC Fair receives industry honor for community programs
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 contact: Terry Moore Communications […]
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
McCaffrey: Costs of the Museum House Election in Question
Bob McCaffrey argues the cost for the Museum House ballot measure in Newport Beach may be lower than former council member Curry previously suggested. Mailing of the petition documents may not be required.
Posted inAnaheim, Top Stories
Anaheim Neighborhoods Have Become Parking Battlegrounds
Faced with an influx of cars from other neighborhoods, Anaheim homeowners have increasingly pushed the city for permit-only parking on their streets. But that has forced apartment dwellers to park blocks — and in some cases nearly a mile — from their homes.
Posted inSanta Ana
What to Expect in the Post-Cavazos Era at Santa Ana City Hall
Following the ouster of City Manager David Cavazos, expect changes in how the police department is managed, budget dollars are allocated, and the kind of leader the city will have atop its bureaucracy.
Posted inPress Releases
Anaheim Republican Assembly to Hold Public Forum on February 15th
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. PRESS RELEASE Contact: Robert J. […]
Posted inCountywide, Politics & Elections
The OC GOP’s Delicate Dance in the Age of Trump
There was a time when Republican officials in the “reddest county in America” were not at all shy about deriding our porous borders and condemning those who advocate amnesty for unauthorized immigrants. But their approach has become more nuanced in recent years.
Posted inCorrections, Countywide, Investigative, Norberto Santana Jr.
Santana: County Government’s Full Employment Act for Local Politicos
County Supervisor Andrew Do’s chief of staff, Brian Probolsky, is the latest top-level staffer to depart from the fifth floor of the Hall of Administration and take a job in the county bureaucracy, again fueling speculation about how political patronage plays a role in hiring.
