Board members seem to prefer rejecting millions in grants to
being linked to Obamacare.
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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.
The OC Morning Report
The EL Centro ouster, more fallout from Costa Mesa police
chief’s resignation and questions about high-speed rail.
Another Foreclosure Relief Contract in Santa Ana
The City Council awards $1.3 million in federal dollars so a
company can rehab and resell foreclosed homes.
The Two Sides of the El Centro Ouster
The son of downtown land owner Irving Chase says the Latino
nonprofit El Centro Cultural de Mexico was forced from a building
owned by Chase’s father-in-law because of neglect. El Centro
leaders say their ouster is part of a gentrification plan.
The OC Morning Report
Why folks are showing up to redistricting hearings, and why
they’re not. Also, more Costa Mesa, and then some more Costa
Mesa.
Police Bear the Brunt of Costa Mesa Budget Ax
The City Council passes a $115-million budget that includes $6
million in cuts, including $1.2 million from the police department.
The budget contains no specifics on layoffs.
Trimming Costs in Santa Ana
The City Council postponed buying street sweepers and approving
a tree-trimming contract while its staff tries to reduce the price
tags.
Supervisors Reauthorize Old Program but Require New Name
The board renews $1.5-million grant to Latino Health Access for
promotora program, but on the condition that the program’s name is
changed.
The OC Morning Report
Costa Mesa police chief goes out swinging, Chivas rumors
confirmed and redistricting could bring another Sanchez to OC.
Hope and Hand-Wringing Over Possible Chivas Move
Santa Ana City Council members have confirmed efforts to woo the
pro soccer team to the city and are excited by the possibility.
School officials, meanwhile, worry that Chivas could rob their
teams of a stadium.











