County supervisors agree to increase resources for public corruption cases but avoid establishing a stand-alone public integrity unit inside the district attorney’s office.
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Third Officer in Kelly Thomas Beating Might Be Indicted
Thomas’ father, Ron Thomas, said the DA will ask the grand jury for an indictment.
Fullerton Police to Clear Kelly Thomas of Any Wrongdoing
The police chief will acknowledge that Thomas, who was beaten to death by Fullerton officers in July 2011, did nothing wrong, father says.
Bustamante Returns to City Council
For the first time since his arrest on multiple sex crime charges in July, the councilman attends a full Santa Ana City Council meeting.
City Council Members Allege Police Union Bullying
Council members from Costa Mesa, Fullerton and Buena Park say the aggression can be traced back to a controversial law firm.
‘Culture of Complacency’ Led to Fullerton Police Beating Death
Long awaited report on the beating death of transient Kelly Thomas concludes that lax oversight, not corruption, led to the tragedy.
Another Sex Crime Allegation on County Supervisors’ Docket
Whistle-blower lawsuit alleges the burying of a sex crime along with a host of illegal hiring practices at OC Waste & Recycling.
Disney’s Actual Position Regarding Council Districts
News outlets have reported that the mega-resort backed Mayor Tom Tait’s proposal to implement council districts in Anaheim. A closer look reveals that’s not the case.
Audit Report Details Culture of Fear at County Public Works
Voice of OC has obtained the original report that lit the fuse behind the Bustamante sex crime scandal. Female workers at the county don’t trust county Human Resources and want Attorney General Kamala Harris to step in.
Mayoral Term Limit Will Go Before Santa Ana Voters in November
The Santa Ana City Council Wednesday approved a ballot measure that would limit the mayor to four two-year terms.



