The informal State Personnel Board hearing is scheduled to be held in Rancho Cucamonga, more than a year after Carleton was put on paid administrative leave by then-fairgrounds CEO Kathy Kramer.
Yearly Archives: 2020
Posted inARTS & CULTURE, Countywide, Top Stories, Visual Arts
How Will the Museum Landscape in O.C. Change in the Next Decade?
In our series “The Decade Ahead,” Voice of OC’s Arts & Culture writers speculate on what is on the horizon for Orange County in the next ten years. This month: Richard Chang tackles what is possibly in store for the county’s museums and visual arts scene.
Posted inPress Releases
Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA) Provides Recommendations for COVID-19 Community Mitigation Strategies
Community health mitigation decisions and strategies are crucial to slowing the transmission of COVID-19 (commonly known as novel coronavirus) in Orange County, California.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Barrera: Climate Change Is the Real Threat to Latinx
The exploitation by opponents of seawater desalination of environmental justice concerns is both unfortunate and misguided. The real threat to economically disadvantaged and communities of color is climate change and its effect on the environment and our water resources. LULAC takes this threat very seriously and so does the state of California, which is why every state agency to date charged with permitting the Huntington Beach Desalination Project has done so.
Posted inCountywide, Emergencies & Disasters, Top Stories
While Coronavirus Risk Low in OC, Officials Confront Public Fear
Orange County confronts the Coronavirus scare with officials keeping public agencies open despite cancelling events throughout the region.
Posted inFullerton, Top Stories
OC Court to Decide if City of Fullerton Can Silence Local Blogger
Orange County Superior Court Judge James Crandall will decide if Fullerton’s lawsuit against resident and blogger Joshua Ferguson is an attempt to silence him for publishing secret city hall documents.
Posted inIrvine, Top Stories
Irvine City Council Expands Bond Indebtedness For Great Park Neighborhoods
Irvine City Council members voted to establish a new tax district in the Orange County Great Park on Tuesday night, expanding the total potential bond amount in the park neighborhoods to just over $1.1 billion.
Posted inInvestigative, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Tyler Diep Drops to 3rd Place, Second OC Republican Assemblyman Who Could Sit Out November Election
Assemblyman Tyler Diep (R-Westminster) could join Assemblyman Bill Brough (R-Dana Point) on the elections sidelines this fall, after Diep lost his second place spot Wednesday.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Oliphant: Irvine’s Burning Issue
Wesley Oliphant points out how some building in Irvine has occurred in areas considered of high risk for wildfires. He argues against such building by mentioning not only the dangers of the fires but also the hidden costs for homeowners.
Posted inTop Stories
Irvine’s Great Park Residents Often Times Don’t Know What Their Special Taxes Fund
While residents in the Great Park Neighborhoods are paying millions of dollars every year towards the development of infrastructure in the Park, many don’t know where their tax dollars are going.
