OC Superior Court officials say free health benefits for judges
are an important recruiting tool.
In a strange quirk, the county still pays for the health
benefits of Superior Court judges even though the state pays their
salaries.
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Federal agency will give $3 million to Housing Authority and
three other Orange County organizations.
Los Angeles County, like Orange County, is challenging Gov.
Jerry Brown’s plan to divert $1 billion statewide away from program
for needy children.
But in case the suit does not succeed, officials are making
plans to curtail, or even kill programs, for young children.
Board is considering changes that would exempt nonprofits from
the ordinance that requires lobbyists to register with the
county.
Supervisors will take one more stab at honing a law that, as
written, exempts most nonprofit organizations, which the state
lobbying ordinance does not do.
A long campaign for county supervisor is in store for district
residents with two contenders coming out early. A big question is
whether either is in for the long haul.
Motel rooms are the homeless shelters for Orange County
families. Critics worry about what happens to the motel children,
but at least one program is winning support.
Nearly 400,000 people in Orange County didn’t know where they
would get their next meal at some point in 2009.
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The pets in this story may already have homes. These are the animals waiting at the shelter today.
Adoptions at OC Animal Care are by appointment. Give the pet ID when you contact the shelter. Listings come from OC Animal Care and update every two hours.
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