Newport decides on a controversial increase to dock fees, and two cities fill vacant council seats.
Category: Transportation
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative, Transportation
Pringle Complains, Gets Second Chance at OCTA Contract
Finishing last among three bidders, the former mayor and OCTA director alleged improper contact between staff and other bidders.
Posted inGovernment, Transportation
Appointment of OCTA’s Chief Exec Violated State Law
The revelation means that the transportation authority’s board of directors must vote again on Darrell Johnson’s appointment.
Posted inCountywide, Fullerton, Politics & Elections, Top Stories, Transportation
Quirk-Silva Heads to Sacramento and Into GOP Cross Hairs
Her victory in a supposedly safe Republican Assembly district has given Democrats a supermajority and put her into Republicans’ sights.
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
‘Housing Insecurity’ Threatens Many OC Families
Frequent moves and unstable living situations are often the result of job loss, eviction, foreclosure and lack of a proper lease.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
On The Agenda
County leaders decide how to fill high-level vacancies, and Anaheim moves forward with plans for a major transit center.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide, Transportation
Community Editorial: Activists Abuse Environmental Laws
County lobbyist and Voice of OC Community Editorial Board Member Lyle Overby argues that the lawsuit over 65 new homes in Trabuco Canyon illustrates how the California Environmental Quality Act has been tortured and twisted over time.
Posted inAnaheim, Transportation
Anaheim Council Advances Resort Streetcar Plan
The City Council Tuesday approved pursing the $319-million streetcar project despite reservations expressed by Mayor Tom Tait about possible general fund costs.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Transportation
Lyle Overby, Lyle Overby & Associates
Lyle Overby is the Principal of Lyle Overby & Associates, a full service governmental relations and government relations strategy firm specializing in resolving the issues individuals and businesses have with […]
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories, Transportation
Transportation Board to Hold Hearing on Bus Fare Increases
The Orange County Transportation Authority board of directors will be taking public comments on proposed bus fare hikes Monday morning.
