Council members met in two closed sessions this week to interview five remaining candidates. Santa Ana has yet to resume its search.
Category: Anaheim
Anaheim, Orange County’s largest city and home to the Disneyland Resort and Angel Stadium, has about 340,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, the resort district and policing.
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Anaheim Grants Taxi Franchises
Three companies will continue to have the rights to provide taxicab services in the city.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Supervisor: ‘Just Be Honest’ About High-Speed Rail Project
Shawn Nelson, whose district includes Anaheim where the bullet trains might stop, says only consultants and other “roadies” stand to benefit from the $68-billion program.
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Anaheim City Council Strips Galloway of Mayor Pro Tem Title
Council majority takes action against Councilwoman Lorri Galloway for using her title in support of proposal to put hotel subsidies to citywide votes.
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Anaheim: Want Public Records? Buy Us Two New Computers
City Hall wants $19,000 to provide Voice of OC with emails that an open-government expert says were deleted illegally from the city’s computers.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Fullerton, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Water, Power & Waste
Pringle’s PR Firm Part of Fight Against Water Cleanup Plan
Sources say Curt Pringle & Associates is being paid by Northrop Grumman and others to oppose water district’s efforts to clean up contaminated groundwater along Fullerton-Anaheim border.
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NBA Commissioner Declares Sacramento Arena Deal Dead
The breakdown in negotiations comes as the NBA team’s owners continue to explore a potential move to Anaheim’s Honda Center.
Posted inAnaheim, Economy, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Anaheim Back in Mix for First Phase of High-Speed Rail
The rail authority reversed a decision that would have excluded an Anaheim stop from the first part of the project.
Posted inAnaheim, Politics & Elections
Candidate Ousted From Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Group
City Council candidate Brian Chuchua claims he was pushed out of the Chamber of Commerce’s ambassadors group because of his public stand against a controversial hotel subsidy. Chamber president says that is not the reason.
Posted inAnaheim, Economy, Government, Top Stories, Transportation
New Plan Means No Bullet Trains in Anaheim Until 2030
The High-Speed Rail Authority’s newest business plan puts high-speed rail for Orange County on the back burner.
