“The proposal before the California Legislature would cut $48 million that Orange County receives from Vehicle License Fees,” said Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Campbell. “The loss of revenue would force the County to make major program cuts…”
Here are some of the headlines we’re following in Orange County this morning. Correa Proposes Legislator Gift Ban; ABLE board rebukes council’s decision and Hand-Wringing Over Possible Chivas Move.
The Orange County Register reports that the sale of the Orange County Fairgrounds to a private company is dead, unless the state Supreme Court resurrects the deal.
Lunch time outside the County Hall of Administration was filled with a a few speeches, the Sheriff’s Honor Guard, Fire Authority Fife and Drum Corps, and free lunch. All in recognition of the service of our men and women in the military who have served our country past and present.
With so much talk and money thrown at school reform, we should heed the advice in Daniel Pink’s best selling book ,”Drive, the Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.” According to Pink, “The secret to high performance and satisfaction—at work, at school, and at home—is the deeply human need to direct our own lives, to learn and create new things, and to do better by ourselves and our world.†Think for a moment about what that means for teachers, for site principals, and for students.
Today is Inauguration Day in Sacramento for our new Governor Jerry Brown. In the spirit of this new dawn we bring you the day break picture from the Hot Dog Tent on the Capitol lawn sponsored by Orange County Employee’s Association and Senator Lou Correa.
The Orange County Employees Association is bringing their legendary hot dog wagon to the State Capitol grounds on January 3,2011, for an inauguration party celebrating the election of the People’s Governor, Jerry Brown.
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