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The county could sell sponsorships for items ranging from dog shelter kennels to hygiene kits the county hands out to homeless people, according to proposal that drew both excitement and concern from supervisors.
Bob Stern, a co-author of California’s political reform act, is dismayed by Gov. Brown’s vetoing last week of several political reform bills.
The company that produced an economic impact report on the Angels for the city of Anaheim is related to another company that won the team’s food and beverage concession contract.
The chamber hired the chamber president’s father; a political operative; and two members of its board of directors.
Records show the Santa Ana mayor has for years misrepresented the nature of his ownership of downtown properties on public disclosure forms.
A developer paid $5,000 for a legal opinion on whether the former Santa Ana councilwoman could run for a fourth term, according to report.
Following a Voice of OC investigation, the Santa Ana Mayor updates reports to show co-ownership of a house that might be an illegal gift.
Mayor’s family bought a house in Westminster for less than half fair market value from a city vendor, who then received a $1.35-million city contract.
The agency has awarded more than $200,000 in contracts to a company that recently employed its acting general manager.
The consultant who helped the city shape the bidding process was in fact a lobbyist paid by the company poised to win the bid.