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O.C. supervisors deny $20,000 increase for grand jury
The first grand jury report described Orange County as being a "hotbed of corruption, conflict of interest and abuse of authority" while the next blamed political leaders for the "implosion" of the county's health plan for the poor. This week, jurors...
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Recalls appear successful against 3 Fullerton council members
PolitiCalThe beating death of a mentally ill homeless man by Fullerton police appeared to be upending local politics Tuesday as voters were on pace to recall three City Council members criticized for their tepid response to an incident that garnered national... -
O.C. supervisors decline to honor Harvey Milk's birthday -- again
L.A. NOWAs cities and schools across California celebrated the 82nd birthday of slain gay-rights activist Harvey Milk, Orange County elected leaders remained steadfastly silent.... -
O.C. supervisor's move to organize 'Black April' event angers Vietnamese group
For more than a decade, a community group in Little Saigon has led the commemoration of the fall of Saigon, a day of reflection and unity in a place better known for its divisive politics and loud street protests.
But this year, even the event marking...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
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Some cases in O.C. could be dropped if offenders give a sample of their DNA -- and pay a $75 fee
L.A. NOWPeople arrested for nonviolent misdemeanor crimes in Orange County can now opt to give a sample of their DNA, along with a $75 processing fee, to the district attorney in exchange for their charges being dropped. The Board of Supervisors...... -
Friday marks 35th anniversary of Vietnam War's end
L.A. NOWFriday marks the day 35 years ago that Communist tanks smashed through the gates of Saigon's presidential palace and ended the Vietnam War. While the anniversary of the 1975 Fall of Saigon is marked with celebration in Communist Vietnam, it...... -
Harriett Wieder dies at 89; first woman on Orange County Board of Supervisors
Harriett Wieder, a longtime assistant to former Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty who later became the first woman elected to the Orange County Board of Supervisors, died Monday at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach. She was 89.
In poor health since a car accident...Tags: Health, Political Candidates, Politics, Elections, Dana Rohrabacher
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Embattled O.C. treasurer won't seek re-election, asks supervisors to strip him of investment powers
L.A. NOWOrange County Treasurer Chriss Street will not seek re-election and has asked county supervisors to temporarily strip him of his investment powers over the countyâs investment pool of about $5 billion. The statement and request comes in the wake of........ -
O.C. supervisors strip treasurer of the right to control the county's $6-billion portfolio
L.A. NOWThe Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to strip the treasurer of his investment powers over the county's more than $6-billion investment pool. The vote comes two weeks after Treasurer Chriss Street was ordered to pay $7 million..... -
O.C. to license medical marijuana
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOrange County will begin licensing medical marijuana use and issuing identification cards to patients who are entitled to it under a plan approved by county supervisors Tuesday. The decision marked a surprise turnabout from just three months ago, when...Tags: Health, Elections, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Procedures and Tests
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H.B. leaders consider political moves
Two Huntington Beach councilmen are looking to take on bigger roles in Orange County. Mayor Pro Tem Matthew Harper is considering running for the 74th Assembly District, while Councilman Joe Carchio is contemplating throwing his name into the Orange...Tags: Politics, Elections, Allan R. Mansoor
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Wu: Voters want to move past divisions
So there you go. With Costa Mesa City Council candidate John Stephens conceding, two of the "3Ms" kept their seats while former, and now future, Councilwoman Sandy Genis made it from the "Top 3" list of candidates opposed to the council majority. Status...Tags: Politics, Elections, Dana Rohrabacher, Job Layoffs, Republican Party
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