While Orange County state legislators have looked to stop a similar deal from ever moving forward, their efforts have been repeatedly undercut.
Tag: Mike Lyster
Fear and Loathing at Anaheim City Hall: Working Under the Gun of Retribution
So, you called your City Hall boss a political “chameleon” to Anaheim corruption investigators. Now what?
Ex-Anaheim Mayor Sidhu Agrees to Plead Guilty to Corruption Charges
After resigning in disgrace more than a year ago, former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu has agreed to plead guilty to public corruption.
Is it Time to Sack Anaheim’s City Manager and Other Top Officials?
Some residents and activists are calling on the Anaheim City Council to fire City Manager Jim Vanderpool and other city staff members implicated in an independent corruption investigation report.
Investigators: Anaheim Does A Horrible Job of Keeping Public Records For Public Access, Accountability
An outside investigation found the city’s current policy for managing devices and records falls way short, key to keeping city hall business open and fair.
Will Anaheim Make It Easier For Residents To See Who Gets Free City Tickets to Angel Stadium, Honda Center?
After a series of stories from the Voice of OC, Anaheim’s top elected officials said the city is looking to internally reforming the way they disclose the free tickets officials get.
Anaheim Top City Staff Shower Themselves with Free Tickets to Venues They Oversee
City leaders argue that it’s a perk of the job, but disclosures show that some employees get special access that others didn’t.
Who’s on the Hook for Angel Stadium Repairs?
City officials are looking to see what condition Angel Stadium is in. Will they force the Major League Baseball team to pay for repairs as required in their lease?
Lost in Translation: OC Cities Shut Out Non-English Speakers From Online Public Meeting Broadcasts
As a city corruption scandal forces major conversations in English about Anaheim City Hall dealmaking and special interest influence, some Spanish speakers have pushed for a change.
The Angels Demand $5 Million From Anaheim, Threaten Lawsuit Over Fire Station
With the Angel Stadium land sale dead, the Angel’s look for millions from the city and to keep a fire station out of their parking lot that’s part of the $4 billion OC Vibe project.









