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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.
Supervisors Give Final Approval to New Political Boundaries
The new district lines protect two supervisors who will face
re-election.
Law Provides Opportunity to Treat Mentally Ill at Street Level
Orange County Supervisors will consider implementing Laura’s Law
in the wake of the Kelly Thomas beating in Fullerton.
A Door-to-Door Approach to Health Awareness
Latino Health Access promotores preach the importance
of preventative health in their communities.
County’s Office of Independent Review Gets Six-Month Notice
Supervisors want more tangible evidence of progress from
Sheriff’s Department watchdog.
Supervisors Approve GOP-Friendly Political Boundaries
County redistricting process ends with local party leader
confident that all five seats will stay in Republican hands.
Pay for County’s Top Executives to Be Reviewed
Deputy CEOs must provide documents to justify lavish raises.
Families of Mentally Ill Question Supervisors in Wake of Police Beating
More than two dozen relatives of mentally ill people challenge
supervisors to make better use of state mental health funds.
Countering the County’s ‘Salary Arms Race’
Two supervisors back the performance auditor in his battle with
the county CEO over raises for managers and executives.
Supervisors Name New Public Guardian
Lucille Lyon’s appointment comes after the controversial reign
of Public Guardian/Administrator John Williams.










