Police officers go on trial, and officials decide the fate of toll lanes on the 405 freeway.
Category: Transportation
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On the Agenda
The future of the Great Park hangs in the balance, and controversy over a local military reservist.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
Local PBS Cancels ‘Real Orange,’ OC’s Main TV News Show
The long-running public affairs program will air its last episode by the end of the year, PBS SoCaL has announced.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories, Transportation
OCERS Backs Off Major Hike in Public Agency Payments
The compromise on the pension board comes after an intense debate between conservative and labor appointees.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On the Agenda
Legal fees in the Costa Mesa police union lawsuit, and Santa Ana meets after the revelation of a controversial deal involving Mayor Miguel Pulido.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Transportation
Community Editorial: Lessons of the Freeway Complex Fire
Common sense and repeated catastrophic fires should have taught us by now that adding more houses at the edge of wildlands is far too risky.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
Santa Ana Mayor’s Property Swap Raises Questions
Mayor’s family bought a house in Westminster for less than half fair market value from a city vendor, who then received a $1.35-million city contract.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On The Agenda
Final approval of the Poseidon desalination plant in Huntington Beach and approval of an extra 4,600 homes at Irvine’s Great Park.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
OCTA Board Postpones Vote on Interstate 405 Toll Lanes Proposal
A Fountain Valley councilman calls them “an insult” to voters, while staff say federal dollars are at risk if the lanes aren’t approved.
Posted inAnaheim, Transportation
OC Register’s Naming Rights Deal With Anaheim Collapses
Freedom Communications, owner of the newspaper, was to act as a broker on corporate sponsorships for a city transit depot.
