A narrow majority of OC supervisors ignored concerns from a regional hospital association when they made a CalOptima board appointment last week.
Tag: Lucy Dunn
Posted inEconomy
A Father-Son Boat Charter Business Survived the Pandemic, Now They Face the Impacts of an Oil Spill
Businesses dependent on Orange County’s coast are trying to stay afloat as the economic losses of the oil spill start to pour in.
Posted inCountywide
The Downplaying of Orange County’s Coronavirus Numbers
Health and business leaders are raising concerns the county’s top elected official is underplaying the truth of the pandemic’s continued spread.
Posted inCountywide
As Orange County Moves to Re-Open, Coronavirus Hospitalizations Keep Climbing
As of Tuesday, 301 people were hospitalized with coronavirus in OC, up 67 percent from a month ago, according to mandatory data reported by hospitals to the California Department of Public Health.
Posted inCountywide, Economy, Government, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Orange County Declares Housing Shortage a Threat to Residents and Businesses
The lack of affordable housing threatens the quality of life and upward mobility of residents, and puts the county’s economic future at risk, according to a declaration by county supervisors.
Posted inEconomy, Government, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
DA Criticized for Plans to Spend Settlement Money on Gang Program
Business leaders are concerned it will lead to more lawsuits to keep paying for the program, while county attorneys have raised concerns about its legality.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Questions Surround Picks for Anaheim Charter Review Panel
In a Facebook post, Jose Solorio criticizes the all-white City Council for appointing only white people to the committee. Meanwhile, Mayor Tom Tait and a good-government expert say committee members should file public statements of economic interest.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Economy, Top Stories
Disney’s Hidden Hand in the Anaheim City Council Race
A handful of political action committees financing Anaheim City Council campaigns have received nearly $190,000 from the mega-resort.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Curt Pringle: Still Master of His Universe
Public records and interviews show that since Curt Pringle stepped down as mayor of Anaheim and left his posts at the transportation and high-speed rail boards, he has remained in the thick of the public’s business.
Posted inCountywide, Economy, Top Stories, Transportation
Lucy Dunn Reappointed to Transportation Commission
OC Business Council leader has been on the commission since 2008.
