A PAC controlled by local conservative Jon Fleischman received a campaign contribution that was illegally concealed by a Virginia-based nonprofit, according to state authorities.
Tag: Irvine City Council
Posted inIrvine
Inquiry Clears Votes by Irvine City Commissioners
The city’s Republican council majority had ordered an investigation into votes by two commissioners who also happened to be on a competing slate of council and mayoral candidates.
Posted inIrvine, Politics & Elections, Transportation
Is it the End of an Era in Irvine Politics?
Larry Agran, the longest tenured and most influential elected leader in Irvine’s 44-year history, lost badly in Tuesday’s election.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine Council’s Longtime Power Broker Loses
Irvine Councilman Larry Agran, one of Orange County’s most influential politicians over the past 20 years, lost his bid for reelection.
Posted inInvestigative, Irvine, Politics & Elections
Campaign Spending Takes a Complex Route in Irvine
More than a dozen political action committees have spent hundreds of thousands to keep the Irvine Republican council majority in power. The Great Park Neighborhoods developer is responsible for a large portion.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine to Probe Votes by City Commissioners
Republican Councilman Jeffrey Lalloway points to a lobbyist’s email as evidence that votes on an apartment project might have been tainted by campaign contributions. Democratic Councilman Larry Agran says the accusation is just another election season political attack.
Posted inGarden Grove, Irvine, Santa Ana
Hot Debates to Watch This Week
Irvine to get Great Park investigation update, Santa Ana Unified school board candidates will debate, and electronic billboard could be coming to the 22 Freeway in Garden Grove.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine City Council to Get Update on Great Park Investigation
Irvine City Council members Tuesday night are scheduled to hear a public update about the ongoing forensic investigation into over $200 million spent on the Great Park project.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Campaign Cash Clouds DA’s Probe Into Santa Ana Mayor
As District Attorney Tony Rackauckas’ office investigates Miguel Pulido, the DA has taken contributions from Pulido’s campaign consultant as well as other allies of the mayor.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine to Pursue Court Action Against Former Consultant
City Council in a unanimous vote decided to request a Superior Court judge to order Stu Mollrich of Forde & Mollrich to turn over financial records.
