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 to vote on a new contract on the heels of two
reports criticizing of the county’s executive pay practices.
But they resist calls to withdraw questionable raises for
executives.
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State Sen. Lou Correa is proposing a bill that will limit terms
of officials from smaller cities. OCTA board members say it’s a bad
idea.
Meanwhile, county Supervisor John Moorlach wants to study
possible outsourcing of the entire department.
But decisions in Sacramento weigh heavily on future of health
and welfare programs in Orange County.
Council majority lukewarm to Republican Councilman Jeffrey
Lalloway’s proposal to mimic a county ordinance.
Wayne Quint is ending his tenure with the Association of Orange
County Deputy Sheriffs and heading to state government.
Group says county supervisors are resisting official recognition
of holiday honoring slain gay rights activist.
All told, the board approved about $7 million for the winter
armories, public improvements and affordable housing.
Report by performance auditor details abuses/shortcomings at
county’s human resources department.
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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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