Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:

Editorial: Superficial Changes Not Enough In The Jail (OCR)
Thorough reform needed of dysfunctional system.

Tony Lam's Case Chills Politicians (OCR)
Why they don't speak out.

Accounting Produced To Challenge $36 Million Caltrans Audit (OCR)
Placentia's finance director says paperwork shows how OnTrac funds were spent.

Great Park Suspends CEO Search (OCR and LAT)
Newly-hired deputy CEO and assistant city manager will run the $1.1 billion project for now.

Judge Rules Against H.B. Mobile Home Residents (OCR)
Residents say their new land owner is trying to give them the boot, a claim the owner denies.

Ladera Association Avoids Position On Power Plant (OCR)
Ladera residents want LARMAC to take action on behalf of residents.

DA Defends Decision Not To Charge Sheriff's Employees In Jail Death (OCR)
Rackauckas says he was sure from the beginning outset that deputies would be charged in jail death, but the investigation ultimately showed no criminal culpability.

Fired Little Saigon Newspaper Editor Starts Own Blog (OCR)
Hao-Nhien Vu, who was fired after he authorized publication of a controversial photo, says he doesn't regret his decision and would probably do it all over again.

Pope Sees Need To Lift Up Inner City Schools (OCR)
Head of Orange diocese's education programs is impressed with the pontiff's passion for faith-based learning.

Groups Sues, Charges Anaheim Neglected Tenants (OCR)
Class-action suit complains city of Anaheim was negligent landlord for the now-vacant Lincoln Inn.

Report: Most Hate Crimes Targeting OC Latinos Involve Violence (OCR)
Hate crimes dropped across Orange County last year, but the number targeting Latinos jumped.

Theo Lacy Unmasked: Was Ex-Kiss Guitarist Mark St. John A Victim Of Brutal Jailhouse Justice? (OC Weekly)
Was ex-Kiss guitarist Mark St. John a victim of OC's brutal jailhouse justice?

Complaint May Become Federal Lawsuit (DP)
Discrimination claim filed against Newport by Newport-based recovery center moves up to U.S. Department of Justice.

State Senate Rejects Badge Bill (LAT)
The legislation would have let sheriffs and police chiefs give the items to volunteers and retired law enforcement officers.