After a series of stories from the Voice of OC, Anaheim’s top elected officials said the city is looking to internally reforming the way they disclose the free tickets officials get.
Tag: Angel Stadium
Angel Stadium has been the center of Anaheim’s biggest story for years. The land sale that collapsed, the FBI corruption investigation it triggered, a former mayor’s guilty plea and a city that still does not know what condition the stadium is in.
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Anaheim Politicians Shower Staff, Campaign Donors with Free Event Tickets
While all city leaders gave at least some of their tickets to nonprofits, some focused more on community groups while others gave more to campaign donors and friends.
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Anaheim Top City Staff Shower Themselves with Free Tickets to Venues They Oversee
City leaders argue that it’s a perk of the job, but disclosures show that some employees get special access that others didn’t.
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Anaheim’s Ticket to Ride: City Leaders Hand Out Thousands of Free Tickets Every Year
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%.
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Who’s on the Hook for Angel Stadium Repairs?
City officials are looking to see what condition Angel Stadium is in. Will they force the Major League Baseball team to pay for repairs as required in their lease?
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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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Los Angeles Angels No Longer For Sale; Is Another Land Sale Proposal Coming to Anaheim?
After the FBI revealed a corruption probe into Anaheim City Hall that eventually killed the Angel Stadium sale, the team owner announced the ballclub was for sale. That changed on Monday.
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Is Angel Stadium in Disrepair? Anaheim Officials Look to Find Out
Residents and potential buyers of the Angels may soon learn what it will cost to bring Angel Stadium up to first-class standards after the FBI corruption probe canned the land sale.
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Is Anaheim Ready to Play Hardball With the Angels?
After the Angels threaten to sue the city for a proposed fire station claiming it violates their lease, the city is considering enforcing lease obligations for maintenance on the Angels.
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The Angels Demand $5 Million From Anaheim, Threaten Lawsuit Over Fire Station
With the Angel Stadium land sale dead, the Angel’s look for millions from the city and to keep a fire station out of their parking lot that’s part of the $4 billion OC Vibe project.
