Proposal for outright ban of all tobacco use in the city’s
Central Park is swapped for proposal for designated smoking
area.
Lawyer used the wrong Brown Act exception to justify why the
public is not being made privy to Great Park environmental
reports.
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City Council strikes down proposal that would have made visitors
to the city pay fees if they were at fault in accidents requiring
emergency response.
Documents from a series of City Council study sessions that
hammered out budget issues were buries in little-publicized
information packets called late communications.
Jerry Brown will be looking at any compensation package that
“seems excessive,” according to official in the AG’s office.
Calls for state attorney general to investigate John Williams
raise concerns about aggressive government handling of large
estates for senior citizens and the deceased.
Auditor/controller, assessor and treasurer/tax collector opt to
take back the pay this year that they agreed to forgo last
year.
Attempted purchase of the Orange County Fairgrounds by the city
and a private company is dead after a lawmaker abandons a bill that
would authorize the deal.
The California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations is
asking the state attorney general to investigate the involvement of
John Williams’ office in the OC district attorney’s abrupt and
controversial firing of one of his top deputies.
Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas says he plans to run again in four years to avoid handing over the office to Todd Spitzer, KOCE reports.
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