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Yearly Archives: 2022
What Made Anaheim’s Chamber Tick?
A look at the history and leadership over the years of a local business organization now sitting frozen in the spotlight of an FBI corruption investigation.
No Campaign Finance Reform for Anaheim
Shadowed by an FBI corruption probe, three Anaheim council members refuse to curb the influence of resort interests – the same interests under federal investigators’ microscope.
Anaheim’s Little Arabia Could be Officially Recognized
Councilman Jose Moreno asked for the recognition to be added to a future meeting – a debate the Arab American community and residents have been long advocating for.
San Clemente Councilwoman Clashes With City Staff Over Access to Records
Councilwoman Laura Ferguson came into office promising renewed transparency at the city she worked at for nearly two decades but has repeatedly fought with city staff over how to do it.
A Public Records Battle Brews in Cypress as a Councilwoman Demands Records From Colleagues
Following a censure for allegedly not responding to a public records request, Frances Marquez had filed her own information request, saying it’s an effort to root out alleged corruption.
Frampton: Environmental Overview of the Serra Siding Extension and Bridge Replacement in Dana Point
Addressing climate change and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is not achieved by one big initiative, but is the combined result of many small initiatives – changing to a LED […]
Anaheim Might Reform Campaign Finance to Curb ‘Significant Influence’ From Special Interests
Facing intense resident pressure to make various reforms after an FBI corruption probe surfaced in late May, city officials are deadlocked on making changes to their campaign finance policy.
Huntington Beach Voters Could Decide on Allowing Cannabis Businesses in November
After Surf City voters failed to pass a measure that would have approved a cannabis business tax, voters are slated to decide whether or not to allow the shops on the ballot this November.
Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do Faces $12,000 State Fine Over ‘Pay to Play’ Politics
Do lands on state radar for attempting to steer lobbyist contracts to two donors and also failing to report his fundraising for statues at Mile Square Park. The FPPC takes up his case on July 21.








