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.
The board set to approve a contract with county managers that
includes expansion of a controversial bonus program. One supervisor
says it shouldn’t.
Today is the deadline for public comment on statewide
redistricting. The county also has maps posted for review.
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Board members seem to prefer rejecting millions in grants to
being linked to Obamacare.
Meetings of the statewide redistricting panel have drawn
hundreds. But meetings at the county level can’t draw two
dozen.
The board renews $1.5-million grant to Latino Health Access for
promotora program, but on the condition that the program’s name is
changed.
New congressional districts prompt incumbent Ed Royce to run in
a newly created district, thus giving Nelson an opening.
Board of Supervisors expected to address contract at its regular
meeting next week.
They didn’t want the word promotora used in mental health
outreach program. Now they are facing accusations of “political
opportunism” and a possible lawsuit.
South Orange County is a parkland nirvana, with thousands of acres of open space. Meanwhile, parks are nearly nonexistent in many North County neighborhoods. How did this come to be?
First of three parts.
Nonprofit Latino Health Access has $1.5 million held up because
program was titled Promotora.
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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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