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.
Federal officials notified the county that money to keep
armories open for homeless adults might be gone by March 1.
Supervisor John Moorlach wants the now-closed bus depot across
from the Orange County Civic Center opened for those without
shelter. Santa Ana leaders are not enthusiastic about the idea.
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Despite years spent on a new property tax system, implementation
is still a long way off.
Williams informs supervisors that he will drop his lawsuit and
stick to the terms of the agreement he made last year.
As of now, there are no limits on speakers, which Mayor Tom Tait
says unfairly favors those who hog the microphone.
A statewide experiment is aimed at cutting costs and
streamlining care for people eligible for both Medi-Cal and
Medicare.
Jon Fleischman, who publishes the conservative Flash Report,
says it’s time for Orange County Public Administrator John Williams
to go.
Judge denies request by Public Administrator John Williams for
temporary restraining order and sets March 13 for a hearing on
whether Williams may keep his job.
County lawyers have advised that it’s illegal to use state funds
for fully implementing the law.
Orange County Public Administrator John Williams will argue that
as an elected official he can’t be locked out of his office by
county supervisors.
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The pets in this story may already have homes. These are the animals waiting at the shelter today.
Adoptions at OC Animal Care are by appointment. Give the pet ID when you contact the shelter. Listings come from OC Animal Care and update every two hours.
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