Board appoints a minder to monitor Public Administrator/Guardian
John Williams while action to separate his two offices looms.
With two losses already in the books, board votes 4-1 to ask
state’s highest court for hearing on case against deputy
sheriffs.
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Supervisors to decide today in closed session whether its worth
it to rack up more legal bills by taking their retroactive pension
lawsuit to the California Supreme Court.
Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to cut the CalWorks budget by 50
percent means that thousands in Orange County will lose the
opportunity to get help in finding a job.
Controversial Public Guardian/Administrator John Williams is
negotiating for his political survival against one-time allies on
the Orange County Board of Supervisors.
Board unanimously passes ordinance that would require lobbyists
who are paid more than $500 to register with the county on an
annual basis.
Board decides on politically well-connected firm that handled
redistricting for the county in 2001 and 1991.
This issue comes before the board as new disclosures shed light
the level of contact a representative for the OC Fair Board had
with supervisors and other legislators.
It is redistricting time in Orange County, which means that
supervisors are thinking about remapping their districts and their
political futures.
Court issues decision a week after hearing arguments. Next stop
would be the state Supreme Court.
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