Over 400 county workers are striking, impacting services like landfills and the animal shelter. Meanwhile, charges were dropped against a man violently arrested in Santa Ana – these are some of this week’s top headlines.
Tag: Anaheim mayor
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OC’s Biggest Civic Headlines as Claims of Heavy Drinking Drop Against Anaheim Mayor
Anaheim mayor’s chief of staff alleges the mayor heavily drank at city functions and council meetings and made racist remarks to her, OC coastal towns are bracing for El Niño – these are the week’s top headlines.
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More Anaheim Council Members Break Silence on Mayor’s Alleged Racist Remarks
Outside of Councilwoman Natalie Meeks, no other council member had publicly commented on allegations that Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken hurled racial slurs at her chief of staff.
Posted inTop Stories
OC’s Biggest Headlines as Anaheim Mayor Faces Accusations of Racism
Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken’s chief of staff is alleging she hurled racial and sexual slurs at her, the sheriff’s department overspent its budget by nearly $30 million – these are just some of OC’s civic headlines this week.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Orange County Voter Guide: November 2022 Election
A host of high-stakes races will decide the handling of issues like public safety, school curriculum, homelessness and transparency. Here’s a rundown of the candidates.
Posted inAnaheim, Community Opinion
Aitken: If All Politics is Local, then Democracy is in Real Trouble and the Villain is The Mail Box, The Pipe Bomb of Politics.
Wylie Aitken, a prominent local attorney, chairman for the Chapman University Board of Trustees and the Voice of OC Board of Directors, writes about his experience watching this year’s political hit mail in Anaheim’s mayoral and city council races, raising questions about the impact on local civic life.
Posted inAnaheim, Politics & Elections
Galloway Joins the Race for Anaheim Mayor
Former Anaheim City Councilwoman Lorri Galloway has thrown her hat into the race for Anaheim mayor, joining four other candidates campaigning to replace incumbent Mayor Tom Tait, who is termed out in 2018.
Posted inAnaheim, Politics & Elections
Longtime Community Volunteer Wants to be Anaheim’s Next Mayor
John Machiaverna has lived and volunteered in Anaheim since he was a child — and now he says, it’s time for him to run for mayor.
Posted inAnaheim, Politics & Elections
Attorney Ashleigh Aitken Announces Run for Anaheim Mayor
With incumbent Mayor Tom Tait termed out in 2018, Democrat Ashleigh Aitken is one of four candidates running for Anaheim mayor.
