It comes after a public backlash to the county’s top official criticizing Voice of OC record requests for $220 million in secretly-approved coronavirus contracts that were never posted on public agendas.
Tag: Orange County Press Club
Posted inCountywide
Journalists’ Association Calls on Top OC Official to Apologize for Criticizing Questions About Pandemic Spending
OC’s regional association for journalists is calling Andrew Do to apologize for criticizing Voice of OC’s questions and public records requests about secretly-approved contracts during the pandemic.
Posted inCountywide, Government, News Briefs, Top Stories
Orange County Spokeswoman Ready to RV Into the Sunset
Jean Pasco, the county’s top spokeswoman, is retiring after ten years working for local government and nearly four decades covering it for the Los Angeles Times and Orange County Register.
Posted inCountywide, Inside the Newsroom, News Briefs
Voice of OC Wins LA Press Club Awards
The news agency was recognized for its in-depth profile of labor leader Nick Berardino and first-person stories surrounding the 40th anniversary of the fall of Saigon.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Fullerton, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories, Transportation
Website Blurs Line Between Journalism and PR
“Behind the Badge OC,” a site dedicated to the good deeds of police officers and firefighters, and paid for by local police agencies, is both winning local journalism awards and raising eyebrows.
Posted inCountywide, Inside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Wins Top Investigative Prize at OC Press Club Awards
For the second year running, the Orange County Press Club awards first place in the investigative news category to the nonprofit newsroom.
Posted inCountywide, Inside the Newsroom
Voice of OC Wins Press Club Investigative Awards
Stories on county water district director’s expense reports and
the Orange County District Attorney’s DNA program are honored.
