Luisa Fernandez Vasquez, who suffers from a rare bone cancer,
says officials are wrong to fight testing at a Social Services
Agency building in an industrial zone.
Tag: County Government
CalOptima Board to Consider Detailed Audit of Its Operations
A detailed examination of the $1.3-billion county health care
provider was recommended to the CalOptima board in a confidential
report.
Redistricting Chairman Disputes Little Saigon Assertion
Los Angeles County’s impact, not maneuvering by Democrats, kept
Vietnamese from getting their own district, says Stanley
Forbes.
Could ‘Lean’ Concept Work for Orange County Government?
A labor chief leads a delegation to study how Washington state’s
King County has streamlined government by implementing a corporate
efficiency program. Could it work in Orange County?
The Health of OC’s Children
Mike Ruane of OC’s Children and Families Commission, discusses
the Report on the Conditions of Children in Orange County.
Seeking Solutions for County’s Strained Foster Care System
State and local governments battle over who is the “parent” of
children who need a host of educational and mental health
services.
Hearing Date Set for Fullerton Officers in Thomas Beating
The preliminary hearing for Manuel Ramos and Jay Cicinelli,
officers charged in the death of Kelly Thomas, is set for March
28.
CalOptima Continues Closed-Door Evaluation of Its Operations
A preliminary assessment reportedly warned of defects that could
cause serious problems.
Assurances Placate Most Musick Jail Critics — but Not All
Sheriff’s officials say there are no plans to house dangerous offenders as the jail expands over the next 10 years. Irvine city councilman argues otherwise.
Board Revokes Executive Raises
Move comes six months after a controversial performance audit
criticized county pay policies.











