Bob Franz, who served as interim county CEO, didn’t file a required financial interest disclosure last year, according to county auditor.
Tag: Orange County Board of Supervisors
Orange County’s five supervisors run a $10.5 billion county government, from public health and jails to the unincorporated areas no city covers. We cover their votes, their budget and the decisions that reach every city.
Posted inEducation, Government, Top Stories
County Rejects School Bonds Due to District’s Finances
The Garden Grove district’s proposed budget projects a $60-million deficit.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
County Accused of Discriminating Against Reservists
A deputy county counsel says he has been the victim of a systematic effort to discriminate against employees who are military reservists.
Posted inIrvine
Irvine City Council OKs Rebate From County Fire Authority
The city is overpaying by at least $18.4 million annually, but there is tentative agreement to give back some of that money.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
PBS: County Supervisors Upset Over Scope of FBI Task Force Probe
News that an FBI task force is investigating public officials in Orange County isn’t sitting well with county supervisors.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Suit by County’s Former EEO Officer Alleges Harassment
Paula Kitchen is the third high-ranking female executive to file suit against the county alleging systematic workplace intimidation.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Questions About Cost Again Delay Vote on Xerox IT Contract
The move raises the likelihood that Xerox could lose the contract altogether.
Posted inGovernment
Supervisors Set for Another Vote on Xerox IT Contract
The vote was delayed last week amid concerns over a $27-million price hike.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative
Judge: Supervisors Illegally Approved Trabuco Housing
Court declares that county supervisors failed to comply with environmental laws when they approved the Saddle Crest development.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Pensions Are an Increasingly Perilous Perk for Supervisors
Supervisor John Moorlach, Orange County’s most high-profile pension fighter, has for years shrugged off criticism of his own generous benefit. But after announcing a run for Congress, he’s starting to feel the heat.
