Bright red ‘Fire Alert’ flags will start flying at city halls across Orange County this fall.
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Posted inLa Habra, Politics & Elections
Better Late (Really, Really Late) Than Never
California finally gets around to honoring Vietnam vets, but politics still gets in the way.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Huntington Beach Finance Commission Equates CalPERS to Vegas Sucker
Panel tasked with looking at budget recommendations for the city started its work with a torrent of complaints about the state’s retirement system.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Newport Beach, Top Stories
Newport Beach Councilwoman ‘Uncomfortable’ with Diocese Access to City Bonds
Nancy Gardner worried about the precedent being set regarding religious organizations and and public bonds.
Posted inSan Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano Mayor Wants More Sunshine in Closed Sessions
He says the spirit of the Brown Act is being violated when the council meets privately.
Posted inPolitics & Elections, Seal Beach
Seal Beach Sets New Campaign Finance Limits
A battle over height limits on buildings set stage for the restrictions.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
More Brown Act Problems for OC Fair Board
Board members inadvertently admit to violating open meeting laws just before discussing how to better comply with open meeting laws.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Join the Fight for More Accountable Government
Don’t let our sunshine laws go to waste.
Posted inCorrections, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Who Does Fire Authority Union Chief Work For?
An Orange County Fire Authority Board Member sees the underwriting of union president Joe Kerr’s salary as philosophically backwards.
