It remains unclear what funding could be cut off to the county, which has already implemented a hiring freeze amidst concerns about its own projected budget shortfall.
Tag: Janet Nguyen
Posted inEquality & Equity
Orange County Gags Commission Created to Combat Hate Crimes
Supervisors narrowly agreed to remove multiple members of the board and block the remaining ones from speaking publicly on Tuesday.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Orange County Has Special Elections on the Horizon
At least two special elections are already scheduled for the new year, and there is at least one ballot initiative close to qualifying for an election in Huntington Beach.
Posted inGovernment
Are OC Supervisors on Track to Conduct an Outside Corruption Investigation?
Orange County Supervisors couldn’t decide how they wanted to implement new anti-corruption measures, ultimately continuing the decision to their meeting next month. But at least half of the board has publicly expressed support for an outside investigation.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
OC Board of Supervisors Election Night Results 2024
Voters in the first district are about to get their first new supervisor in eight years after their last elected official resigned and pleaded guilty to bribery.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Orange County Voter Guide: November 2024 General Election
A rundown of the key races and sales tax increase measures in Orange County on the November ballot including the race to replace Supervisor Andrew Do – who is at the center of OC’s latest controversy.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Should Orange County Take a New Approach to Curbing Homelessness?
County leaders and activists are starting to call for a new look at how the county spends its homeless dollars after years of spending with few results.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Primary Election Night Results: OC First District Supervisor
Five candidates are seeking to replace outgoing Supervisor Andrew Do, who is termed out at the end of the year.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
OC Supervisor Races See Last-Minute Spending as Primary Draws Near
The sheriff deputies’ union is spending big on its chosen candidates in the final days of the race as other candidates chip in their own cash to try and keep up.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Orange County Sheriffs’ Union Jumps Into Supervisor Races, Spends $250k
The union is spending over $250,000 on its favored candidates in the final days before the election, potentially sealing up one supervisor seat in the primary.
