A Republican businessman and a Democratic lawyer are selected as part of the effort to reshape the board.
Tag: County Government
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Irvine, Top Stories
Irvine Leaders Say They’re Being Burned by Fire Authority
Councilman Larry Agran says the amount Irvine residents pay the OC Fire Authority, compared with what other cities pay, is “out of whack.”
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Lack of Federal Funds Could Again Force Early Closing of Shelters
Federal officials notified the county that money to keep
armories open for homeless adults might be gone by March 1.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Anonymous Letter Adds Another Twist to the CalOptima Drama
Letter accuses the board chairman and another board member of
improprieties. Both strongly deny the accusations.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
DA Opens Inquiry Into Sidhu Campaign Contributions
Probe comes after Orange County watchdog Shirley Grindle
retracted her demand that the Anaheim councilman refund $3,400.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories, Transportation
OCTA Not on Board Yet With Agreement for High-Speed Rail
The Orange County Transportation Authority, not wanting to be
seen as supporting the project, delayed approving a regional
pact.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Moorlach and Walters Chat About County’s Homelessness Issues
Each gives the other “tasks to pursue,” says John Moorlach,
chairman of both the Board of Supervisors and the county commission
to end homelessness.
Posted inGovernment, Inside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Agrees: Identify the Deputy Who Shot and Killed Marine
The Orange County Register is correct in calling on Sheriff
Sandra Hutchens to release the name of the deputy who shot a
Marine.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
Watchdog Backs Off Demand That Sidhu Refund Contributions
Shirley Grindle says she cannot disprove hotelier William
O’Connell’s claims that he did not control $5,100 in contributions
to Harry Sidhu’s 2010 campaign for county supervisor.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
New Transit Authority Policy: No More Unnecessary Laptops
The policy comes after an internal audit revealed purchases of
computers that weren’t needed and were kept at engineers’
homes.
