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Mauk’s county hiring freeze needs something to keep it HARD

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The Orange County Register reported Monday that the job that Peggi Buff, the former number two in the The Public Administrator/ Public Guardian’s office, was granted at the Orange County Community Resources department was never a posted vacancy at the agency, and there was no recruitment done for the position.

You’re A Mean One Mr. Moorlach

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Over the weekend Supervisor John Moorlach fired off a premptive Op-Ed in the Orange County Register attacking public employees and blaming their pension benefits for budget shortfalls and what the headline to his commentary describes as a “Formula for disaster.” Moorlach goes on with this misleading argument against defined benefit retirement plans.

Nick Berardino challenges Mauk on executive pay

OCEA General Manager Nick Berardino challenged County CEO Tom Mauk to a debate about executive compensation during the County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday. Berardino also called for Supervisors to start paying for their pensions during a discussion about whether Supervisors should move toward a defined contribution retirement plan.