Michael P. Engelhard is the 13th top or midlevel executive to leave CalOptima in recent months.
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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.
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On The Agenda
The Orange County Board of Supervisors will again evaluate CEO Tom Mauk’s performance in closed session.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Top Stories
Mobile Camps Deliver Summer Fun for Low-Income Communities
A few cities in the county are using innovative ways to give kids in poorer neighborhoods a more supervised summer. Santa Ana is struggling.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Investors Looking for a Piece of Downtown Santa Ana’s Mojo
City officials say they are increasingly being approached by investors seeking opportunities to cultivate new projects in the area.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Probe of County Public Works Finds Culture of Dysfunction
Report asserts OC leadership created conditions within the department that have spawned low morale, distrust and fear. It singles out the Bustamante case and states that more sexual harassment claims could be coming.
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Voice of Our Commentators
The secret letter, an ‘egregious’ district attorney and a term limit for Santa Ana’s mayor.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Bustamante Lawyer Accuses DA of ‘Egregious’ Conduct
The case against the Santa Ana councilman, accused of multiple sex crimes, is permanently tainted by “inflammatory” comments made by District Attorney Tony Rackauckas, said Bustamante’s attorney.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Peace Walk Brings Attention to Recent Violence in Santa Ana
Residents march and chant in protest of a spate of shootings in their neighborhood.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Norberto Santana Jr., Top Stories
OC Officials Offer Up Another Reason for Keeping Letter Secret
The letter, which contains multiple allegations of improper actions by supervisors and the district attorney, would be an “invasion of privacy,” the county now asserts.
Posted inCountywide, Education, Santa Ana, Top Stories
One of Santa Ana’s ‘Researchers’ Heads Off to Her Dream — Princeton
Ana Maldonado overcame a childhood oppressed by poverty, disability and alcoholism to achieve a dream that began at a perilous intersection in front of her elementary school.
