They delay until next week a final decision on cutting funding for the commission as part of final county budget adoption.
Tag: Orange County Human Relations Commission
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Community Editorial: It’s No Time to Cut Funding for Human Relations
The Kelly Thomas police beating shows the need for resources to help homeless people and foster better communication in communities.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Human Relations Commission May Be on Chopping Block
Concerns from Supervisor Shawn Nelson lead to a review of $200,000 in funding for the organization that fights hate crimes.
Posted inCountywide, Fullerton, Health & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
Task Force Set to Deliver Mental Health Report to Fullerton
The report recommends increasing city services and pushing the county to adopt laws that will better help homeless adults who are mentally ill.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Community Editorial: Awards 41’s Human Relations Heroes
Leaders from schools, neighborhoods and government agencies get recognized at the City National Grove of Anaheim on Thursday, May 10, 2012.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Some Question Drop in Hate Crime Numbers
A report released Thursday showed a drop in hate crimes in
Orange County, but community leaders say hate crimes often go
unreported.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
Hate Crimes Down in Orange County
While the overall number decreased, those committed against
African-Americans rose slightly.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories, Yorba Linda
County Human Relations Commission Reacts to Yorba Linda Protest
The statement calls for a “return to civility” in the wake of a
controversy over a video that shows a protest outside of a Muslim
charity event.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories, Villa Park, Yorba Linda
A Local GOP Leadership No Longer in Lock Step
Controversial comments by the Republican Central Committee’s
vice chair during a recent protest outside a Muslim charity event
show how difficult message control has become for leaders
unaccustomed to controversy from the inside.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, State, Top Stories
County Faces Uncertainty and Ugliness for 2010-11 Budget
The most important decisions — the ones that could result in deep cuts in law enforcement and elsewhere — will be made in Washington, D.C., and Sacramento.
