Bill being drafted addresses possible conflicts of interest of High Speed Rail Authority directors Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle and Richard Katz of Los Angeles.
Category: Anaheim
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Anaheim Looking at Smallest Workforce in Two Decades
Newly passed budget calls for 162 fewer positions than the city has now. However, officials seem confident that reductions can be made without layoffs.
Posted inAnaheim, Economy, State, Transportation
Schwarzenegger Wants High-Speed Rail Before He Leaves Office
The governor seeks a demonstration project between Los Angeles and San Diego that would give commuters an idea of what to expect from a statewide program.
Posted inAnaheim, Fullerton
Anaheim Can’t Get Its Public Record Act Together
The city is in the midst of a drawn-out process of transferring paper records to computer. Meantime, officials are seemingly unable to handle even the most basic request in a timely fashion.
Posted inAnaheim, Corrections, Countywide, Fullerton, Investigative, Top Stories
Crime in Orange County Trending Down Along with Police Budgets
Conventional wisdom says bad economies and slashed budgets lead to more crime. But that is not what seems to be happening.
Posted inAnaheim
California Inspector General To Examine High-Speed Rail
State watchdog asked to keep tabs on the $42 billion program in the wake of a critical audit.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Anaheim ‘Outfoxed’ by San Francisco on High-Speed Rail
Curt Pringle and other officials need to come up with $200 million to change train station design so it can handle high speed trains. San Francisco, meanwhile, is sitting pretty.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
The First Step is Admitting You Have a Problem
The high-speed rail authority has done that, say two state Senate leaders. But there is less agreement over the future of the authority following findings of mismanagement of the $42 billion rail project. And a possible conflict of interest issue looms.
Posted inAnaheim, Housing & Homelessness, Investigative, Safety, Security & Justice
Homeless Sex Offenders Rousted in Anaheim
Officials break up a group that had set up camp near the state parole office.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Finally, Signs of Stimulus Dollars at Street Level
Work happening in Anaheim shows that while it has certainly taken awhile, stimulus dollars are going toward local infrastructure projects.
