Deborah Gavello is criticizing fellow council members for eating expensive meals on the public dime. Her colleagues answer back that she is hardly the one who should be talking.
Category: Tustin
Tustin, home to the former Marine Corps Air Station and its redevelopment, has about 79,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, the base land and public safety.
Two Tustin City Council Members Call for More Transparency
Councilmen Jim Palmer and Doug Davert approach the city with an idea to make commonly requested public records easily accessible.
Tustin City Clerk’s Electability Up for Election
The city clerk position is an elected office in the city of Tustin, but council members voted to give residents the chance to change that.
Retiring Tustin City Manager Discusses Challenges, Growth and Salaries
Bill Huston has served Tustin for 28 years and plans to retire next month.
Tustin Selects Priciest Firm to Find Its New City Manager
The city selected the most expensive executive search firm that responded to a request for proposal to find its new city manager, but one council member said the others “weren’t even close.”
A Good Deal or Just a Pile of Mulch?
Tustin officials and its waste management company say the city got a fair bargain when it exchanged a recycling center for free mulch and extra disposal services. Not everyone agrees.










