The city manager announced that Councilwoman Gail Eastman, who proposed an emergency ordinance, didn’t intend a moratorium.
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Posted inAnaheim, Transportation
OC Register’s Naming Rights Deal With Anaheim Collapses
Freedom Communications, owner of the newspaper, was to act as a broker on corporate sponsorships for a city transit depot.
Posted inAnaheim, Investigative, Newport Beach, Politics & Elections
The Calderon FBI Investigation’s Connections to OC
A political family and water district in Southeast Los Angeles County, both of which are being investigated by federal authorities, have ties to Orange County.
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Anaheim Council Unites to Condemn Hate Speech
Members of the council majority backed away from assigning Mayor Tom Tait blame for allowing an anti-Semitic and homophobic rant. But debate over whether the mayor was culpable continued among public speakers.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Gadfly’s Hate Speech Used in Latest Attack on Anaheim Mayor
A resident’s rant against Jews and homosexuals during a City Council meeting has become the center of another political battle in Anaheim.
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Anaheim Council to Strip Mayor of Agenda Power
On Sept. 30 the council majority will likely vote to strip Mayor Tom Tait of his power to unilaterally place items on council meeting agendas. Tait says its retaliation for his efforts to bring transparency to the stadium deal.
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Anaheim Council Goes Another Round in Stadium Debate
Mayor Tom Tait, the council majority and city staff debated again the terms of a pending stadium deal. There were a few revelations.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Dueling Reports Debate How Anaheim Divides Its Resources
A recently released city report challenges claims by activists that wealthy Anaheim Hills receives more than its share of city resources. Activists and others say the city report is fatally flawed.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim Gives Angels More Time to Opt Out of Lease
Mayor Tom Tait and other critics say the move gives the Angels negotiating leverage on a broader lease deal with the city. Meanwhile, a city-hired consultant says the extension is needed to prevent “impulsive” decisions by Angels owner Arte Moreno.
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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.
