June 13, 2019

Orange County

Voice of OC: Judge hears arguments on immediate destruction of County public records

A legal battle over public records destruction and public comments played out in an Orange County courtroom Wednesday, as the ACLU and county lawyers delivered their arguments to a judge deciding whether county officials are breaking the law.

 

OC Register: Irvine Co. gives its piece of Irvine Lake to the county, reducing who negotiates to resume public access

The Irvine Co. transferred 29 acres it owns on the south shore of Irvine Lake to the county of Orange, but a dispute over what kinds of recreation to allow and who should profit from it must be resolved before the lake can reopen to the public.

 

OC Register: Huntington Beach landfill outrage spurs school officials to address health concerns

Chastised by parents upset with fumes from a toxic landfill cleanup wafting across Edison High School, Superintendent Clint Harwick said after Tuesday’s board meeting that he’ll pursue on-campus air monitoring and consider shutting down summer activities at the school.

 

Daily Pilot: Newport Beach Aviation Committee member steps down after confrontation with speaker at meeting

Jim Dunlap submitted his resignation to City Councilman Jeff Herdman on Wednesday, two days after the Aviation Committee meeting that ended suddenly when a resident was stricken while conversing with Dunlap.

 

OC Register: Here is what you need to know about 2019 summer trolleys in South Orange County

In a couple of weeks, San Clemente will add a second route to its system connecting the Outlets at San Clemente and the city’s northside and hooking up with Dana Point’s trolley routes.

Labor

OC Register: LAX Sky Chefs workers vote to authorize a strike

In a tally taken throughout the day, 97 percent of the 715 LSG Sky Chefs employees represented by Unite Here Local 11 voted to take action, pending approval from the National Mediation Board.

 

Publication Date: June 13, 2019