Orange County supervisors delay a lease for the district attorney, hoping to find cheaper office space for prosecutors and investigators.
Tag: Bill Campbell
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Supervisors Might Change Auditor to Appointed Position
They are scrambling to fill the office as it faces a $73-million lawsuit from Sacramento.
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Public Relations Man Resigns in Wake of Nguyen’s Allegations
The county supervisor asked CalOptima’s board to end its contract with Laer Pearce & Associates because of vague slander allegations.
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County to Re-Up With Firm Responsible for $48-Million Oops
The firm, Platinum Advisors, had overlooked legislative changes that enabled Gov. Jerry Brown to grab $48 million in tax dollars from Orange County.
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Bustamante Sex Allegations Turned Over to District Attorney
District Attorney Tony Rackauckas’ office acknowledges receipt of a referral for investigation of sex harassment allegations against the Santa Ana city councilman and former high-ranking county executive.
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Sources: Bustamante Sex Case Botched by OC Officials
County supervisors are considering whether to refer allegations of sexual harassment against Carlos Bustamante, a former top county executive and current Santa Ana city councilman, to the district attorney.
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Supervisors Send CalOptima Charges to Grand Jury
An anonymous letter circulated last month made unsubstantiated conflict-of-interest claims against CalOptima’s board chairman.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Community Editorial: Supervisors Correct to Reject New Term Limits
Jon Fleischman, publisher of FlashReport, the state’s leading conservative online journal, criticizes his friend, OC Supervisor John Moorlach.
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Supervisors Reject Moorlach Plan to Extend Term Limits
The board chairman fails in his bid for a ballot initiative that would have allowed supervisors to serve three terms.
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New Supervisors’ Chairman Seeks to Extend Board Term Limits
While voters appear to like the limitations, John Moorlach said a two-term limit stifles good policy. He wants a third term for himself and future supervisors.
