OC Blog News Roundup - June 4, 2008
Posted by: Jubal | 06/04/2008 6:33 AM
Janet Nguyen, Mimi Walters Score Big Wins (OCR and LAT)
Nguyen reelected supervisor, Walters breezes through Senate primary - see a roundup of stories and results for all elections.
Supervisors Choose 2 Top Sheriff Candidates (OCR and LAT)
Either Santa Ana police chief or retired Los Angeles sheriff's division chief will be appointed when board votes June 17.
Frank Mickadeit: Hutchens Looks Good For Sheriff (OCR)
Frank predicts the next sheriff
Sitting Judge Retains Seat, Runoff Required For Second Seat (OCR)
Meanwhile, two prosecutors are elected outright to seats on Orange County's Superior Court bench.
Carona's Lips Are Sealed (OCR)
Indicted former Sheriff Mike Carona takes the fifth in a federal lawsuit deposition. The case is not related to his federal corruption trial, but could be a preview of things to come.
Editorial: Car Allowance-So Much For Shared Suffering (OCR)
Board of Supervisors reconsiders a cushy benefit to pay for car and gas expenses.
Rohrabacher Nabs GOP Nomination (DP)
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher easily defended his nomination in the 46th Congressional District in the Tuesday primary, crushing dark horse challenger Ron St. John.
Cook Wins Democratic Nomination (DP)
Huntington Beach Mayor Debbie Cook prevailed by a wide margin in early election returns Tuesday night against 25-year-old political newcomer Dan Kalmick in the 46th Congressional District primary.
Residents To Review Costa Mesa Budget (OCR)
Residents will have two last chances to discuss Costa Mesa's budget for the upcoming year with city staff and the City Council before the council votes on it June 17.
'In God We trust' Fails In Fountain Valley (OCR)
A measure to display the motto in Fountain Valley City Council Chambers failed Monday night to get the three votes needed to pass.
Huntington Beach Campaign Finance Limits Increased To $500 (OCR)
City Council members may have finally reached an agreement about a year after the issue was introduced.
Lawsuit Against City hall Plans Unlikely To Win, Judge Rules (OCR)
Newport Beach activist suffers setback in bid to overturn Measure B.
Lake Forest Plan Might Mean More Grass, Fewer Homes (OCR)
The Lake Forest City Council tonight reviews development plans in Opportunity Study
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