OC Supervisors Take Direct Control Of Anti-Hate Group’s Staff
hate crimes
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The changes give supervisors the power to fire the commission’s executive director at any time, for any reason, and pick the replacement.
Supervisors Postpone Decision on Control of Human Relations Commission
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The proposal would grant supervisors direct authority over the commission’s staff, who seek to reduce hate crimes and improve community relations with police.
Two OC Supervisors Seek Direct Authority Over Pro-Diversity Group’s Staff
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The Human Relations Commission effort is the third attempt this year by Andrew Do and Michelle Steel to increase the influence county supervisors have over other organizations.
Daucher, Perry, Schlotterbeck and Kennedy: We Must Not Be Enemies
Community Opinion
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In the post 2016 election world, it might be a good time to heed the words and example of Abraham Lincoln to respect each other.
San Bernardino Attack Fueled Jump in Local Hate Incidents Against Muslims
Countywide
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Hate incidents targeting the Muslim community tripled from 2014 to 2015, according to a report from the OC Human Relations Commission. Meanwhile, hate crimes against African Americans reached their lowest point ever.
OC Leaders Discuss Efforts for Homeless
Countywide
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Local government officials and nonprofit leaders sat down with the Voice of OC Community Editorial Board last week to talk about how the county succeeded and how it failed this year in the fight against homelessness.
Gadfly’s Hate Speech Used in Latest Attack on Anaheim Mayor
Anaheim
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A resident’s rant against Jews and homosexuals during a City Council meeting has become the center of another political battle in Anaheim.
Hate Crimes Far More Frequent Than Prosecutions Show
Countywide
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An African-American family’s recent experience is a reminder that suspected hate crimes are infrequently solved and prosecuted. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t happening.
Supervisors Cut Human Relations Commission Funding
Government
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Orange County Supervisors cut $50,000 from their annual contribution to the county Human Relations Commission and announced that further cuts are on the way.
Supervisors Give Human Relations Commission a Temporary Reprieve
Government
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They delay until next week a final decision on cutting funding for the commission as part of final county budget adoption.