There aren’t enough Gen Xers to replace baby-boomer city managers, and don’t expect Generation Y to come to the rescue.
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Posted inIrvine
‘Pray the Gay Away’ Conference Draws Protesters
Gay rights activists show up at Concordia University to protest a religious conference that claimed it can free homosexuals of their gay identities through religion.
Posted inUncategorized
Fairgrounds Deal (David Nazar: Reporter; Keith Spitzer: Photographer)
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Posted inBuena Park
A Frustrated Buena Park Council Passes Budget
Council has to dip into reserves to balance its 2010-2011 spending plan. Mayor says he hopes to avoid layoff and significant service cuts.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative, Politics & Elections, Top Stories, Transportation
State Lawmaker Concerned About Curt Pringle’s Many Transit Hats
Bill being drafted addresses possible conflicts of interest of High Speed Rail Authority directors Anaheim Mayor Curt Pringle and Richard Katz of Los Angeles.
Posted inHuntington Beach
Desal Company Wins Decision in San Diego
Poseidon Resources, which wants to build a drinking water plant in Huntington Beach, is on track to have San Diego County Water Authority as a customer if it builds proposed plant in Carlsbad.
Posted inCypress, Investigative, Politics & Elections
The Politics of Immigration in Cypress
Councilman Phil Luebben wants strongly worded resolutions in favor of immigration law. Luebben colleagues want him to keep quiet.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Who Will Replace the Gray-Haired Guy in the Corner Office?
A wave of baby boomer city managers have already retired or are planning to soon. And there is a dearth of talent to replace them.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Norberto Santana Jr., Orange, Top Stories
City of Orange Isn’t Keen on ‘Beds for Feds’
City officials say they are ready to go to court if Orange County’s deal with the federal government to house immigrant detainees triggers any expansion of Theo Lacy jail.
Posted inLa Habra
La Habra OKs Budget With New Police Pension Requirements
For the first time, department employees will have to contribute to their own pensions. This puts La Habra at the forefront countywide when it comes to targeting police benefits.
