Nazar and Spitzer provide an inside look at the Orange County crime lab’s use of DNA technology.
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Posted inInside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Editor-in-Chief Norberto Santana, Jr.
Santana talks politics with the Real Orange team.
Posted inUncategorized
Cities Pay State (Reporter: David Nazar; Photographer: Keith Spitzer)
Nazar and Spitzer report on the battle among Orange County cities and the state over redevelopment money.
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Anaheim Red Light Cameras (Reporter: David Nazar; Photographer: Keith Spitzer)
Nazar and Spitzer report on the controversy over red light cameras in Anaheim.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Placentia, Top Stories
Police Reductions and Cuts to Youth Programs in Placentia
The city needs to trim $3.6 million from next year’s budget, which could translate to 10 police department positions left vacant.
Posted inHuntington Beach
Desal Plant Inching Toward Reality in Huntington Beach
Poseidon Resources, which has faced controversy with its
seawater desalination plants in San Diego and Florida, is in the
final stages of city and state approvals for its Huntington Beach
project.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
The Tea Party Gets Hardwired into Orange County GOP
Nearly a dozen tea party activists were elected to Republican Central Committee Tuesday. One sitting committee member calls the new configuration a ‘wake-up call.’
Posted inInvestigative, Politics & Elections
Mission Viejo’s ‘Right to Vote’ Initiative Dead But Will Rise Again, Supporters Vow
Voters rejected the initiative, which would have largely taken zoning decisions out of the city council’s hands. But Dale Tyler, one of the initiative’s authors, says there will be other opportunities to get such a measure passed.
Posted inInvestigative, Politics & Elections
More Than a Third of OC Primary Ballots Have Not Been Counted
Officials don’t anticipate big changes in results. That being said, about 170,000 votes are still outstanding.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Transportation
OC Grand Jury Chastises Officials on Transportation Decisions
Panel urges county, state and federal officials to reallocate transit money to local bus systems.
