Following a third closed session meeting to discuss the employment status of Orange County CEO Tom Mauk in the wake of mishandled Carlos Bustamante sexual harassment investigations, The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to accept Mauk’s resignation effective August…
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Orange County Sues State for $23 million in Back Pay
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The County of Orange has filed a claim against the State of California seeking over $23 million in Vehicle License Fee Adjustment Amount (VLFAA) owed to the County for Fiscal Year 2010-11.
Sanchez, DPOC Disappointed with OC BoS Over Politicizing Healthcare
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez and DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro have both issued statements regarding the politicization of healthcare by the County’s Board of Supervisors. Barbaro and the DPOC released the following statement: Today, DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro added his voice to…
Dear John: You can’t always get what you want
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment

On Tuesday Supervisor John Moorlach tried to convince his colleagues to approve placement of a Charter Amendment to extend to three the number of terms a County Supervisor could hold in a lifetime. On a three to two vote, his colleagues said no.
OC Supes Play Bait and Switch on Management Bonus Pay
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment

I don’t know what part of the story is more disturbing, the fact that the Orange County Board of Supervisors gave managers a 2.5% raise, or that they did it behind closed doors so that no one could see what they were doing.
OC Airport Officials playing “Russian Roulette” with airport safety
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Voice of OC’s Norberto Santana, Jr. reports today on a proposal from the John Wayne Airport staff to cut services for Airport Fire and Rescue to what Orange County Professional Firefighters President Joe Kerr says are the lowest level allowable under…
ACLU Sues Board of Supervisors Over Public Comment Interruptions
by Chris Prevatt • • 6 Comments

The Orange County Board of Supervisors is the target of a lawsuit by the ACLU over their public comment policies. The suit was filed on behalf of William Denis Fitzgerald, an Anaheim resident, who has spoken before the Board on numerous occasions.

