October 16, 2018
Orange County
OC Register: 9,200 without power as Santa Ana winds continue in LA, Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties
Southern California Edison reported that 2,978 customers in Los Angeles County and 200 customers in Orange County were without power, down from a high of more than 53,000 customers in both counties on Monday.
OC Register: November’s election could reshape Orange County Board of Supervisors
Fullerton Mayor Doug Chaffee says he is willing to work with the employees who know their jobs better than anyone else. In recent years, supervisors’ most daunting challenge has been addressing homelessness, and the issue is one of the most frequently addressed in the 4th District contest.
OC Register: 4 signs you’re not ready to be a homeowner — and what to do about it
Build up your savings. Pay yourself first by depositing a set amount from each paycheck into a savings account. If you have to start small, that’s OK. Consider opening a high-yield savings account to accrue interest on your cash.
Voice of OC: Good news, OC Animal Care turns the page with new director
The relentless pursuit by advocates to improve operations at the new Orange County animal shelter has finally brought success with the recent hiring in August of the new shelter director, Mike Kaviani from Austin Pets Alive in Austin, Texas.
Associated Press: Insurer Anthem will pay record $16M for massive data breach
The settlement between Anthem Inc. and the Department of Health and Human Services represents the largest amount collected by the agency in a health care data breach, officials said.
OC Register: Sewage spill contaminates Sunset Aquatic Marina, Portofino Cove in Huntington Beach
The contaminants originated from a sewer line blockage in Anaheim, according to a news release from the Orange County Health Care Agency’s Environmental Health division.
Daily Pilot: Fallen Huntington Beach officer is memorialized with new street sign
A new street sign near Crest Avenue and Main Street in Huntington Beach pays tribute to Officer Leo Roy “LeRoy” Darst, who was killed in an on-duty traffic collision in 1928.
Labor
Labor 411: Union-Buster Scott Walker is down huge to opponent in latest re-election poll
In Wisconsin’s race for governor, challenger Tony Evers gets support from 53 percent of likely voters in a head-to-head matchup, while Walker gets 43 percent.
Publication Date: October 16, 2018
