The Orange County clerk-recorder’s office paid Anaheim City Councilman Jordan Brandman $24,000 for a draft report that two county supervisors are now questioning.
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Posted inCorrections, Countywide, Top Stories
Owner of Register Says Journalists Shouldn’t ‘Afflict the Comfortable’
Aaron Kushner told The Orange County Register newsroom that the long-held journalism credo is actually not the newspaper’s role.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Supervisor Nguyen’s Fundraising Attracts Scrutiny of the FBI
Federal agents contacted a San Diego County-based contractor and another source close to Orange County government regarding Nguyen late last year.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On The Agenda
Irvine considers changes to its general plan, and county supervisors choose interview candidates for the clerk-recorder position.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Brandman’s County Consulting Contract Raises Questions
He received some $26,400 from the county clerk-recorder while campaigning for Anaheim City Council, but did he do the work?
Posted inEducation, Government, Top Stories
Supreme Court Rules Special Ed Litigation Costs Are Public
Orange County school districts have kept secret hundreds of thousands of dollars in legal bills they racked up fighting families of children seeking special education services.
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Residents Urged to Speak Now on Immigration Reform
Labor leader tells gathering in Santa Ana that there is only a “small window of opportunity” to reach and influence Republican members of Congress.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, News Briefs, Top Stories
CalOptima Hires New Top Doctor
The health plan’s new chief medical officer is Dr. Richard Helmer. In other actions, the board delayed its response to grand jury criticism.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
This Week on PBS: Moorlach Considers a Run for Governor
We look at his strengths and challenges in a possible match-up against Gov. Jerry Brown.
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Westminster
Santa Ana Councilman Wants No Discrimination at City Events
David Benavides does not want the city to respond as Westminster did when LGBT groups asked to participate in the Tet Parade.
