The nonprofit newsroom is the second online-only publication to be accepted for membership into the California Newspaper Publishers Association.
Tag: Jerry Brown
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Another Count of Homelessness but Progress Toward Remedy Still Slow
The 2013 count estimates about 12,700 of Orange County’s 3 million residents are homeless at some time during the year.
Posted inEducation, Irvine
Irvine Heads Into Final Stretch on Great Park Deal
The City Council directs its staff to finalize negotiations with FivePoint Communities to develop 688 acres at the park.
Posted inAnaheim, Corrections
Honda Center Union Suing Over Lack of Job Offers
The suit claims Anaheim Arena Management violated a new state law by not offering to rehire workers the firm laid off in June.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Chamber Center of Another Political Controversy
With enterprise zones due to disappear, Mayor Tom Tait motioned to end the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce contract to administer the program.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Questions Surround County Doctor’s Speaking Fees
Clayton Chau, a CalOptima official and former Health Care Agency psychiatrist, apparently violated county policy by taking lucrative speaking fees from pharmaceutical companies.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
Obamacare Nears, but Hurdles Remain for the Needy in OC
Key provisions of federal health care reform promise to extend coverage to hundreds of thousands of Orange County’s low-income residents. But as the deadline looms, many questions remain unanswered.
Posted inGovernment
Supervisors Bow to Governor and Cut Office Budgets
After a sharp rebuke, supervisors accept an across-the-board 5-percent cut in hopes of resolving a $147-million property tax dispute.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Leaders Vow to Protect State’s Public Records Act
The governor and state Senate Democrats have abandoned an effort to gut the law that provides public’s access to government records.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
A Scramble to Save State’s Public Records Act
State residents are being urged to call Gov. Jerry Brown and ask him to veto sections of two bills that would gut the law.
