During the week before Veterans Day, union members throughout California will give back by volunteering to provide services veterans need.
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Video: Big Meeting Today on Proposed I-405 Toll Lanes
Some call them “Lexus lanes” that would double-tax residents. Others say they will speed up traffic for everyone. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. in Orange.
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Supervisors See Report on Children as a Call to Action
Members of the Orange County Board of Supervisors say they want to know how their decisions impact children’s health and quality of life. How exactly they would do that isn’t yet clear.
Posted inCountywide, Emergencies & Disasters, Government, Health & Wellness, Safety, Security & Justice, Top Stories
Who Should Be Fighting Fires on the Airport’s Tarmac?
A showdown over how the county provides firefighters at John Wayne Airport is becoming another skirmish in the escalating battle over whether county emergency response services should remain largely public or privatized.
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Union Opposition Blocking Federal Action on OC Pension Bill
The union states that its members would be bumped into a retirement formula lower than Social Security’s.
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On the Agenda
Santa Ana discusses the appointment of new City Manager David Cavazos, and Huntington Beach talks bicycles.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Mystery Check Leads to More Secrecy Issues at CalOptima
The health plan took delivery of a $90,391 cashier’s check, but the sender refused to reveal who donated the money.
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Generations Apart but United by Memorial Day
Ray Harper remembers World War II while Kaitlyn Kennedy prepares for her boyfriend’s deployment to Afghanistan.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness, Top Stories
UC Irvine Conference Focuses on Criminalization of Homelessness
Experts discuss how allowing police to arrest homeless people for conducting the activities of daily living is essentially criminalizing poverty.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Supervisor Nguyen Announces Bid for State Senate
Nguyen’s likely opponents in the 34th District are former Assemblymen Jose Solorio and Jim Silva.
