Fire union President Joe Kerr says the layoffs of the 22 member
crew, which are set to take place tomorrow, betray a “handshake”
agreement.
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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.
More Uncertainty at Vector Control
The district has fast-tracked buying a property where about
$500,000 in taxpayer funds are at risk, but there have been a
couple of fumbles in the rush.
Hopes Dim for Sunset Beach Marijuana Shops
An Orange County ban in the unincorporated territories may have
squashed owners’ hopes of keeping their stores open.
The Cost of Separating Scientists and Cops
A county staff report puts the cost of creating an independent
medical examiner at $1.1 million more each year. One supervisor is
dubious of that number.
Will the Great Park Neighborhoods Have Great Schools?
Irvine Unified School District officials say not if the housing
developer, FivePoint Communities, has its way. Meanwhile, a source
close to the developer says the district is exaggerating its
facilities needs.
Pringle’s Double-Barreled Defense of Anaheim’s ARTIC Station
Did emails come from Pringle-the-mayor or
Pringle-the-high-speed-rail-chairman?
Supervisors Punt Lobby Reform to County CEO
The board turns the issue of establishing a countywide lobbyist registration law over to Tom Mauk after failing again to come to an agreement.
Snoozing and Losing in Silverado-Modjeska Park District
Supervisors turn down reappointment of two incumbents on the
Silverado Modjeska Recreation and Parks District board who forgot
to run for re-election.
Need an Earmark in Red County, Just Ask a Dem
Legislative Affairs official says county will go to Sens.
Feinstein and Boxer when it wants federal dollars for expensive
projects.
How Will Supervisors Handle Emails During Meetings?
A key element of county supervisors’ discussion on emails and
texts during public meetings should be their treatment as public
records.











