Supervisors Taking Issue With OCTA Board Majority
Countywide
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A simmering battle has heated up in recent weeks, as some members of the Orange County Board of Supervisors push back against staff and other OCTA board directors on key decisions.
Kempton: Keeping Public Transit ‘Absolutely Essential’ in OC
Countywide
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Outgoing Orange County Transportation Authority CEO Will Kempton talks about the future of the agency as well as some of its current turmoil.
Appointment of OCTA’s Chief Exec Violated State Law
Government
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The revelation means that the transportation authority’s board of directors must vote again on Darrell Johnson’s appointment.
OCTA Board Reviews I-405 Widening
Countywide
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Conversions of car pool lanes to toll lanes are among options being considered by the board.
New Plan Means No Bullet Trains in Anaheim Until 2030
Anaheim
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The High-Speed Rail Authority’s newest business plan puts high-speed rail for Orange County on the back burner.
Fullerton Might Get OCTA’s Help to Fund Rail Crossings
Fullerton
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The city lost nearly $8.5 million for the project when Gov.
Jerry Brown eliminated redevelopment.
OCTA: Hold Funds Until High-Speed Rail Fixes Its Finances
Countywide
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Board wants “serious concern” addressed before High-Speed Rail
Authority can tap billions in taxpayer dollars.
Kempton Speaks on Latest High-Speed Rail Report
Countywide
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Will Kempton, who chairs the Peer Review Group advising the
High-Speed Rail Authority, discusses the critical report the group
just released.
Report: High-Speed Rail Management Ignoring ‘Clear Risk’
Government
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Peer Review Group says the state is in serious danger of
starting a massive construction project it can’t finish.
OCTA Chief Defends Hiring of Business Council for Audit
Economy
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The audit team included the father of OCTA’s financial
manager.