Mayor Tom Tait, the council majority and city staff debated again the terms of a pending stadium deal. There were a few revelations.
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Activists Blast Negotiations With Angels for Angel Stadium
Former Councilwoman Lorri Galloway and other activists are battling the council majority over the pending lease agreement with the team.
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Dueling Reports Debate How Anaheim Divides Its Resources
A recently released city report challenges claims by activists that wealthy Anaheim Hills receives more than its share of city resources. Activists and others say the city report is fatally flawed.
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Anaheim Police Tout Improvements in Community Relations
Police Chief Raul Quezada presented a report Tuesday night showing the efforts officers have made to build community ties since a riot, mostly by Latino youths, engulfed downtown last year.
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Anaheim Gives Angels More Time to Opt Out of Lease
Mayor Tom Tait and other critics say the move gives the Angels negotiating leverage on a broader lease deal with the city. Meanwhile, a city-hired consultant says the extension is needed to prevent “impulsive” decisions by Angels owner Arte Moreno.
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The Story Behind Councilwoman Kring’s Recent Flip-Flops
The Anaheim councilwoman changed her position on a controversial hotel tax subsidy, civilian oversight of police, and district elections amid fundraisers and campaign contributions.
Posted inAnaheim, Investigative, Transportation
OC Register Set to Be Anaheim’s Sponsorship Broker
In a highly unusual deal, the county’s largest media company is poised to be the city’s agent as it pursues a naming rights contract for its nearly $200-million transportation hub. “Mind-boggling,” says one media ethics expert.
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Anaheim Chamber Center of Another Political Controversy
With enterprise zones due to disappear, Mayor Tom Tait motioned to end the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce contract to administer the program.
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Judge Sets March Trial Date for Anaheim Elections Lawsuit
Trial of the case alleging Anaheim’s at large City Council elections violate the state’s Voting Rights Act is scheduled to begin in March 17.
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A Year Later, Many in Anaheim Still Feel Disenfranchised
A year after police led to a riot outside Anaheim City Hall, there has been little progress toward addressing problems that were exposed.
