City leaders claim free Angel Stadium and Honda Center tickets negotiated under city leases with pro teams end up mostly in the hands of nonprofits and schools. But a Voice of OC review found community groups are potentially getting as little as 20%.
Tag: Anaheim City Council
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Is Anaheim Looking to Secretly Negotiate Another Angel Stadium Deal?
Anaheim City Council members secretly rejected a lawsuit settlement that would’ve forced them to publicly construct any new Angel Stadium deal.
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How Much of Anaheim’s City Hall Corruption Probe Will Residents See?
After considering limiting the scope of the independent probe and placing a gag order on investigators, officials today are expected to reconsider exactly what gets released in the final report.
Posted inGovernment
Will Anaheim Officials Keep the Findings of a Taxpayer Funded Corruption Probe Secret?
After public pressure forced Anaheim City Council members to fully fund an independent corruption probe, one official is asking if the final report should be released to the public – despite previous promises to do so.
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Anaheim Rethinks What the City’s Landscape Should Look Like
Anaheim City Council members tonight are expected to discuss a new strategic plan.
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How Deep Do Anaheim Leaders Want to Dig For Corruption?
City council members, many whose campaigns were financed by resort interests, recently questioned the need to continue a probe since they were elected. Tonight, they vote on whether to move forward.
Posted inGovernment
Will Pay to Play Politics Be Curbed in the New Year?
A new state law seeks to curb pay to play schemes, but some experts say the law doesn’t go far enough and will lead to the rise of more political action committees in local elections.
Posted inAnaheim
How Does Anaheim Move Forward in Wake of FBI Probe?
2022 saw the resignation of Mayor Harry Sidhu, a former president of the Chamber of Commerce plead guilty to federal fraud charges and the undoing of the Angel Stadium land sale.
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Will Anaheim Residents Ever Find Out If City Hall is Corrupt?
This Tuesday, city leaders will vote on the details of releasing a city hall corruption probe to residents
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Santana: The Happiest Place on Earth Hosts Orange County’s Shadiest Election
In the wake of an FBI probe, Anaheim resort district interests roll out a six-figure misdirection campaign aimed at confusing voters, restocking on compliant politicians.
