Ed Kacic says the letter sent by supervisors to the FPPC was incomplete and inaccurate.
Tag: Fair Political Practices Commission
Anonymous Charges Against CalOptima Leader Go to FPPC
Orange County officials add to the controversy by sending the accusations to the state’s political watchdog without explaining their context.
Supervisors Send CalOptima Charges to Grand Jury
An anonymous letter circulated last month made unsubstantiated conflict-of-interest claims against CalOptima’s board chairman.
Reconstituted OC Fair Board Wants Attorney General Back
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
A Republican businessman and a Democratic lawyer are selected as part of the effort to reshape the board.
Political Watchdog Losing Its Teeth
State’s Fair Political Practices Commission cutting back
regulation of lobbyists, holding fewer open meetings and keeping
mum on investigations.
Sources: OC Fair CEO Has Resigned
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
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.
Subsidiary of Councilwoman’s Firm Holds City Contract
Councilwoman Kris Murray cast a vote this year to approve a
report by a subsidiary of Willdan Group, which employs her as its
senior vice president, city records show.
Fair Board Legal Bills Tripled Since Hiring Private Lawyers
Taxpayers have spent more than $600,000 since the state attorney
general stopped acting as Fair Board’s legal counsel during the
attempt to privatize the fairgrounds.











