Thomas’ father, Ron Thomas, said the DA will ask the grand jury for an indictment.
Tag: Orange County Grand Jury
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Does ARTIC Land Purchase Mean Fewer Street Repairs?
Anaheim purchased land to build a regional transportation center by leveraging funds typically destined for street maintenance. City officials say it won’t be a problem.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Anaheim Council Approves Construction of ARTIC Terminal
The contract sets in motion a nearly $127-million project envisioned as Orange County’s major transportation hub.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Grand Jury: ARTIC Good for OC
The Orange County grand jury says the transportation center, which critics have called unnecessary, “will be a plus for the Orange County area.”
Posted inInvestigative, Santa Ana
Bustamante Arrest Disrupts Santa Ana City Council Meeting
Reporters swarmed the council chambers after news of sex-crime charges against the councilman broke. His absence also added a twist to the long-running Downtown Inc. fight.
Posted inInvestigative, Santa Ana
Grand Jury: Downtown Santa Ana’s Promotions Tax Violates State Law
The controversial levy on property owners that funds Downtown Inc. was set up illegally, according to an Orange County grand jury report.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories, Westminster
How the End of Redevelopment Hits a City’s Bottom Line
A recent grand jury report shows that the unraveling of redevelopment agencies, which officially began in February, has proven to be complicated and contentious.
Posted inGovernment, Huntington Beach, Investigative
Grand Jury Takes On Sheriff, Fire Authority and Toxic Dump
Reports conclude that the Sheriff’s Department needs to modernize jail video surveillance, firefighter salaries should be reined in and an oilfield dump should be cleaned up.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Grand Jury Concludes County Must Do Better Job Fighting Elder Abuse
The jury’s report asserts that abuse of elderly residents is on the rise and that county agencies need to modernize their rules and programs.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
Santa Ana Streetcar Project Runs Into More Controversy
URS Corp. failed to submit adequate environmental review reports, which is at least in part to blame for cost overruns that amount to nearly $500,000.
