Measure to make the public administrator an appointed position failed, but a limit on county supervisors’ pensions won easily.
Category: ALL TOP STORIES
All of the local news you can’t miss on what’s happening in Orange County today across all of the topics we cover.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Spitzer and Nguyen Cruise to Victory in Races for Supervisor Seats
Both will almost assuredly be sworn in as Orange County supervisors later this year.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Huntington Beach, Investigative, Top Stories
Huntington Beach Postpones Decision on Massage Parlors
Police say many of the shops are fronts for prostitution, but legal concerns delay plans to reduce their numbers.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Walters Appointed City Manager and Police Commissioner
The official appointments end a year of City Council debate on the issue.
Posted inEducation, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
DA Files No Charges Against High School Coaches
The decision comes after a school district investigation concluded that coaches had violated at least nine state and federal laws.
Posted inGovernment, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Voters Go to Polls Tuesday With Eyes Turned Already to November
The top vote getters seem easy to predict, but thanks to the new open primary system there are some interesting battles for second place.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Does Anaheim Need a $2.2-Million Flying ‘Grand Caravan?’
Using funds seized in drug raids, the Police Department is planning to buy a new, fixed-wing airplane to replace a 12-year-old helicopter.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
On The Agenda
Seven cities hold budget discussions, and Huntington Beach considers cutting the number of massage parlors in the city.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Voice of Our Commentators
A proclamation for Harvey Milk and the fairground farm worker monument.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
A Supervisor’s Take on Proclamations in Orange County
After a dust-up last week over Harvey Milk Day at the Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Shawn Nelson said the county needs to revise policies on proclamations.
