Chairwoman Janet Nguyen pushes the controversial issue back
another week after being contacted by an undisclosed agency seeking
information.
Tag: Tom Mauk
Supervisors Punt Lobby Reform to County CEO
The board turns the issue of establishing a countywide lobbyist registration law over to Tom Mauk after failing again to come to an agreement.
Supervisors Will Study Giving Up Pensions
Supervisor Shawn Nelson talks his colleagues into forming a
committee to study the idea of elected officials trading
defined-benefit pensions for 401(k)-style retirement plans.
Don’t Expect OC to Become Amsterdam, Regardless of Prop. 19 Outcome
Interviews with elected officials throughout Orange County
reveal anxiety over the prospect of allowing businesses to sell
marijuana.
Taking a Vacation From Retirement?
Orange County IT chief tells his staff that his last day is Dec.
23 — but county CEO pegs his formal separation on Feb. 24. What
gives?
New Supervisor Gets Lesson in County Politics
Shawn Nelson wanted agreement from colleagues that electeds
should get off pension rolls. He got a study.
Game On?
County CEO and union leader spar on pension issues during
Tuesday’s supervisors meeting. Could a debate be in the offing?
County to Launch Audit of Public Administrator
Specifically, the audit will look into how the office liquidates
large estates.
County’s IT Fiefdoms Remain a Big Money-Sucking Problem
County managers say they need a retreat to work things out.
Public Administrator’s Approach Draws More Scrutiny
Calls for state attorney general to investigate John Williams
raise concerns about aggressive government handling of large
estates for senior citizens and the deceased.










