When CEO Richard Chambers announced his resignation this month, he became the sixth top executive to leave Orange County’s $1.4-billion healthcare provider in less than a year.
Tag: County Government
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
Water Official’s Votes Raise Conflict of Interest Questions
John Foley, a longtime board member at the Metropolitan Water District, cast votes on contracts for engineering firms that paid his wife as a consultant.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
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.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Government, Top Stories
Governor Appoints Two New Members to OC Fair Board
A Republican businessman and a Democratic lawyer are selected as part of the effort to reshape the board.
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.
