Posts Tagged ‘ Orange County ’

So what does Hugh Nguyen do for the County anyway?

March 18, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
So what does Hugh Nguyen do for the County anyway?

Hugh Nguyen manages the purchasing, petty cash, space needs/modifications, telephone usage/modifications, safety compliance, disaster recovery plan, department document storage and retention, public record act requests, building signage, etc. for the Board of Supervisors and Clerk of the Board.
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Sheriff’s Deputies Union reaches a tentative agreement on new contract

January 14, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Sheriff’s Deputies Union reaches a tentative agreement on new contract

After working under an expired contract with the county since 2007, the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriff's (AOCDS) announced it its members today that they have reached a tentative contract agreement with the County of Orange. Details of the contract have not been announced and they will be presented to to the membership...
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Senator Joe Dunn (ret.) to OC Board of Supervisors: Adopt Lobbying Reforms!

January 12, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Senator Joe Dunn (ret.) to OC Board of Supervisors: Adopt Lobbying Reforms!

After the Orange County Board of Supervisors failed to agendize proposed reforms requiring lobbyists to register and report on their activities to influence county government on matters of public interest, Senator Joe Dunn (ret.) spoke during Public Comments, noting he filed a notice to circulate a petition before the voters. Confident taxpayers want...
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Orange County Political Losers of 2009

December 30, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Orange County Political Losers of 2009

For some reason Orange County is a magnet for political losers. In recognition of that unbearable truth, and the fact we're almost done with 2009, here is my list of the OC Political Losers of 2009. Dean Grose — The Los Alamitos Mayor who found it funny to send an email picture of the...
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OC Labor Leader John A. Perez in Speakership Fight

December 7, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
OC Labor Leader John A. Perez in Speakership Fight

Perez has strong labor connections in Orange County because of his work as an organizer and Political Director for UFCW 324 based in Buena Park. Perez was honored in January 2009 by the Democratic Party of Orange County with the Samuel Gompers Award.
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Solorio Asks The Governor To Stop Sale of Fairgrounds

December 2, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Solorio Asks The Governor To Stop Sale of Fairgrounds

"I strongly request that you stop the current process to sell the Orange County Fairgrounds. Under the current circumstances, it is not in the best interest of California or Orange County to sell this valuable property. This sale has been tainted by misinformation, misrepresentations, conflicts of interests, questionable legal and ethical activities, and a...
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OC Law School Deans Weigh In On Political Free Speech

September 25, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
OC Law School Deans Weigh In On Political Free Speech

Launched on September 14th, the OCNewsChannel.com hopes to deliver news to the Orange County region that better meets the needs of its residents. From there opening post: Troy Witt and Jennie O’Hagan have been working in the news, video production and public relations industries for almost two decades. Both live and work in Orange County...
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