A prosecutor said an OC contract bidder worked “one of the largest and most brazen frauds ever committed against the city of New York.”
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Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Amid Uncertainty, Orange County Unveils Its Budget
While the 2013-2014 budget is largely status quo, a judge’s decision involving $73 million in property taxes means that could change.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On The Agenda
County leaders react to a $140-million judgment, Anaheim officials vote on a controversial subsidy and cities consider next year’s budgets.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
PBS Video: Big Challenges Face Orange County’s New Chief Exec
We discuss his major tasks, along with other hot topics in local government.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Spitzer Has Sharp Questions for Staff on Mental Health Program
Supervisor Todd Spitzer wants to know why the county has lowered employment expectations for participants in the welfare program.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
County Girds for Next Tax Battle
State Sen. Lou Correa says he will lobby the governor while local leaders assess options after a judge confirmed the state’s demand for more than $140 million in property taxes.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Grand Jury Describes ‘Atmosphere of Fear’ in OC Agencies
Report concludes county government has made strides to change but still has a way to go.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
OC Loses $73-Million Property Tax Lawsuit Against State
The ruling could have stark consequences for the county’s budget.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Trash Department Head Appointed New Orange County Chief Exec
Mike Giancola, who rose through the ranks of county Waste & Recycling, is unanimous choice.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Top Stories
Prison Officials Seek Delay of Receiver’s Valley Fever Order
Officials say they need clarification before they can implement a federal receiver’s order to move some inmates from the threat of the disease.
