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Mobile Home Park Residents Fear Effects of Unearthing Landfill
The president of the Capistrano Terrace Mobile Home Owners Association worries that plans to dig up a landfill in San Juan Capistrano could affect the health of the park’s residents.
Shared-Track Idea for High-Speed Rail Moves Forward
The Anaheim to Los Angeles leg will continue to study the feasibility of slower verisons of bullet trains sharing track with Amtrak and Metrolink.
Other Takes On Top Pensioners Story
Region’s major daily newspapers delve into data released by the Orange County Employees Retirement System.
John Moorlach and His Long Shots
Supervisor gets the last laugh after praying for the Netherlands to beat Brazil in the World Cup. He’s hoping for similar luck with the county’s lawsuit against the deputies union.
High-Speed Rail Board Takes No Action on Ridership Issue
Board members choose not to act after being told in person Thursday that ridership estimates they’re relying on to plan the 400-mile rail system are unreliable.
Pringle Re-Elected as High Speed Rail Chairman
He is elected for a one-year term as chairman despite the fact that his current term as board member is scheduled to end in six months.
County’s Executive Ranks Are in for Some Tough Talks
Next year’s contract negotiations are likely to feature pressure for concessions on pensions and perks after the publication of the names of more than 500 former executives and other high-level employees earning annual pensions in excess of $100,000.
Mission Viejo Council Strikes Lifetime Medical Benefits
City Council puts an end to a drawn-out battle that featured fights over whether council members would sue the city to get benefits.
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.









