In recent court documents, the FPPC points to red flags in the campaign records of the committee, Friends of Supervisor Janet Nguyen.
Tag: Fair Political Practices Commission
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
FPPC to Fine Former CalOptima Exec
Dr. Clayton Chau, former head of the health plan’s behavioral health department, will be fined $2,000 for failing to report drug company speaking fees.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
County Campaign Finance Measure Passes
The move would allow agencies other than the District Attorney to enforce Orange County’s campaign finance limits for county-level offices.
Posted inSanta Ana
Watchdog: Pulido Must Show Where His Campaign Debt Went
Shirley Grindle, Orange County’s campaign finance watchdog, filed a complaint with the Santa Ana city attorney regarding the mayor’s disappearing campaign debt.
Posted inInside the Newsroom, Santa Ana
Voice of OC Demand Leads to Release of Pulido Report
The Santa Ana City Council changed course and released the city’s investigative report into the mayor’s property swap after Voice of OC threatened litigation.
Posted inSanta Ana
The Curious Case of Miguel Pulido’s Disappearing Campaign Debt
The Santa Ana mayor reported over $15,000 in campaign debt after the 2012 election. Then, with no explanation, it disappeared from campaign finance filings, a possible violation of the state’s Political Reform Act.
Posted inSanta Ana
Report Makes Case for Felony Charges Against Pulido
An investigative report, obtained by Voice of OC, found Mayor Miguel Pulido apparently structured a cover-up of his financial windfall from a real estate deal with a city contractor.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Council Backs Off Ultimatum on Pulido Report
City leaders decided not to follow through on an ultimatum to release an investigative report on Mayor Miguel Pulido by Sept. 30 if law enforcement agencies didn’t file charges.
Posted inSanta Ana
Deadline to Release Pulido Report Arrives
Santa Ana City Council members had vowed to release the city’s report on the mayor’s real estate deal by the end of the month if no charges were filed, but their commitment to the ultimatum is now in question.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
Supervisors Turn Down Independent Ethics Oversight
The Board of Supervisors’ ultimate vote on its reply to the grand jury’s recommendation was confusing, even to top county officials.
