Jose Solorio Seeks Return to Santa Ana City Council
Santa Ana
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Solorio, who drew controversy late last year over luxurious taxpayer-funded travel as a community college trustee, is the first known candidate in a competitive council race.
Conflict Questions Raised On Water Official’s Desal Vote
Countywide
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Fred Ameri of the Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board was until Thursday a senior vice president of a firm that made hundreds of thousands of dollars working on the Poseidon desalination project.
Fair Board Makes Activists Wait 820 Days for Copies of Public Records
Costa Mesa
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OC Fair & Event Center officials turned over a series of public records nearly 2½ years after an activist requested them.
Reconstituted OC Fair Board Wants Attorney General Back
Costa Mesa
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The state attorney general’s office dropped the Fair Board as a client in 2009 during the ultimately unsuccessful attempt to sell the fairground.
Governor Appoints Two New Members to OC Fair Board
Costa Mesa
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A Republican businessman and a Democratic lawyer are selected as part of the effort to reshape the board.
Proposed Desalination Plant Gets Key Permit
Huntington Beach
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The
water quality board allows the plant to draw up to 126.7 million
gallons of ocean water per day.
Sources: OC Fair CEO Has Resigned
Costa Mesa
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Steve Beazley sends farewell letter after working for decades at
the OC Fair & Event Center. Recent years have been marked by
controversy.
Recusal From Desalination Hearing Explained
Health
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Officials say Linda Ackerman disqualified herself from a hearing
on a proposed desalinization plant because of her involvement with
two other water agencies that support the project.
Vote Delayed on Permit for Proposed Desalination Plant
Countywide
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The Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board postponed
until February a vote to permit the Poseidon Resources plant to
draw water directly from the ocean.
Correa May Plug Lobbying Loophole
County Government
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The state senator says revolving-door lobbying by former OCTA
public member Peter Buffa likely will prompt legislative
action.