The dismissal culminates a two-year power struggle between longtime Mayor Miguel Pulido and a new council majority bent on reducing the mayor’s dominance at City Hall.
Tag: Veterans
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Top Stories
A Long Road Ahead for Better Treatment of Valley Fever
Thousands of Californians contract valley fever each year, and in part because of a inadequate funding, doctors have relatively few options to treat the disease.
Posted inCountywide, Fullerton, Politics & Elections, Top Stories, Transportation
Quirk-Silva Heads to Sacramento and Into GOP Cross Hairs
Her victory in a supposedly safe Republican Assembly district has given Democrats a supermajority and put her into Republicans’ sights.
Posted inEducation, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
New Grant Will Support Veterans’ Education in Central OC
The funding is set to provide training and mentoring to ease returning soldiers’ transition into college.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Suit Seeks at Least Four More Years for Councilwoman
Santa Ana parks commissioner Max Madrid sues the city clerk in a bid to allow Alvarez to run for a fourth council term.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Orange County Fairground Officials Gear Up for Annual Summer Fair
With no sale of the fairground in the background for the first time in three years, officials are preparing for the month-long event, which is estimated to generate nearly $25 million.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
OC Nonprofits Receive Emergency Grants for Social Safety Net Needs
The Orange County Community Foundation heads an effort to bolster safety net services, raising $525,000 in six weeks for 37 nonprofits.
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Top Stories
Most of Orange County’s Hospitals Get High Marks For Patient Safety
Two-thirds of the county’s hospitals received an A in the first national rating of preventable patient injuries and illnesses.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
No National Cemetery in OC for a Veteran’s Final Rest
Veterans do not have even their own section in another cemetery. Some local veterans and their families want that to change.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Top Stories
Supervisors Approve Voucher Applications for Homeless Veterans
The county Housing Authority will apply for $880,200 in housing vouchers from HUD.
