Dr. Joseph Donnelly, who heads the county’s leading autism center, discusses the disorder’s many conundrums.
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County Releases Redacted Version of Controversial Drakodaidis Claim
Among other allegations, the letter accuses Supervisor Pat Bates of trying to change a sex offender ordinance to help a friend.
County on the Verge of Releasing Drakodaidis Letter
Deputy CEO Alisa Drakodaidis alleges a host of improprieties by officials, including supervisors Janet Nguyen and Pat Bates.
Voice of Our Comentators
County CEO’s resignation, the secret letter, the Anaheim riot and more.
County CEO Tom Mauk Resigns
Tied to the resignation is a $270,000 severance payout approved unanimously by county supervisors. County Chief Financial Officer Bob Franz is appointed interim CEO.
Thursday May Be CEO’s Last Day
The agenda for the Orange County Board of Supervisors’ closed session implies that county CEO Tom Mauk will be dismissed during that meeting.
Could Anaheim Riot Have Been Stopped Before It Started?
Other cities in recent years confronted with volatile controversies took steps to give residents a voice that Anaheim officials did not.
Protesters Clash With Riot Police Outside Anaheim City Hall
Protesters threw rocks and bottles at police in the intersection of Anaheim Boulevard and Broadway, a reaction to police shootings over the weekend.
Drakodaidis Attorney Levels More Charges Against Supervisors
In yet another dramatic turn in the fallout of the Carlos Bustamante saga, Joel Baruch enters into the public record a scathing account of how county officials operate.
Interim CalOptima CEO Leaves for Ventura County Health Plan
Michael P. Engelhard is the 13th top or midlevel executive to leave CalOptima in recent months.









