About 25 percent of Orange County’s voters will vote absentee in
the June primary. But the county still has to be ready for a flood
at the polls.
Tag: John Moorlach
Supervisors Set to Take Stand on Outing Highly Compensated Pensioners
County supervisors expect to take a public stand over retirement system refusing to release retirees getting six figure retirement payouts to OC Register.
Somebody Get These Candidates a Job Description
Supervisor candidates are full of talk about cutting regulations and creating jobs. But once in office, local officials have far less control over such things than the candidates want you to believe.
Should the County Jump in When Tensions Run High?
The Orange County Human Relations Commission stepped up to defend UCI Chancellor Michael Drake’s handling of the events surrounding a controversial campus speech. Some are wondering whether the commission misstepped.
No Call for Apology from County CEO
Tom Mauk did not attend Tuesday’s supervisors meeting where he was expected to publicly ask union head Nick Berardino to apologize for allegations made against Assessor Webster Guillory.
Moorlach’s Lightning Rod Moves On
Mario Mainero was a lot of things during his tenure with Moorlach. Quiet wasn’t one of them.
Drilling Down: What’s in a Name?
Results of Voice of OC/Probolsky poll show interesting difference in the candidate preferences of men and women.
Is an Elected Treasurer the Best Thing for Orange County?
Voters are not keen on giving up their right to choose their leaders. But the county’s recent history has some arguing that the treasurer should be appointed.
Moorlach Says Ellis Mischaracterized Meeting
Supervisor remembers meeting with Ellis and others about long-term vision for fairgrounds but not specifically about privatization plans.
The Deal that Keeps Getting Worse
When the governor put the Orange County fairgrounds up for sale it seemed the perfect chance for group of local power brokers to demonstrate the wisdom of privatization. It has turned out to be a lesson in its perils.










