Santa Barbara County CEO Chandra Waller, who couldn’t come to salary terms with Orange County, will not have her contract renewed.
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All of the local news you can’t miss on what’s happening in Orange County today across all of the topics we cover.
Judge Grants Delay of Anaheim Council Districts Lawsuit
Judge Franz E. Miller postponed the lawsuit, which alleges that the city violates the 2001 state voting rights act, to allow a city electoral committee the chance to formulate a solution.
Q&A With Mesa Water District: Why Double the Agency’s Cash Cache?
We ask top officials why they’re ignoring the advice of a grand jury and dramatically raising water rates to boost reserves.
Tough Issues Likely to Surface at Santa Ana Council Meeting
Although you wouldn’t know it from reading Monday afternoon’s unusually broad Santa Ana City Council special meeting agenda, council members could be entering a critical discussion on a host of challenges facing City Hall.
On The Agenda
Orange County adds $127 million to an information technology contract and Laguna Hills considers advertising on Facebook.
CalOptima Board Responds to Critical Grand Jury Report
The board last week voted unanimously to send a two-page letter that largely dismisses the grand jury’s findings.
Friday on PBS: Costa Mesa Moves Forward With Housing for Homeless
Tune in to PBS SoCaL at 5 p.m. when we’ll delve into the hot topics in Orange County politics and government.
Local Red Light Camera Contractor Part of Chicago Scandal
RedFlex Traffic Systems, which has contracts with Santa Ana and Garden Grove, has acknowledged a $2-million bribery scheme executed over several years at Chicago City Hall.
Hieu Nguyen Named Clerk-Recorder
Hieu Nguyen, a county worker who unsuccessful sought election in 2010, has been appointed clerk-recorder by county supervisors after a daylong session of public interviews.
Costa Mesa to Develop Permanent Housing for Homeless
Up to 50 housing units would be built under the plan approved Tuesday.









