Jill Replogle

It could create a new independent commission

As part of the deal, his daughter Rhiannon Do, will be on probation for three years.

The seat has often gone uncontested, but not this year.

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O.C. Supervisor Andrew Do told a mental health nonprofit based in Irvine to hire the woman, according to multiple people briefed on the contract.

The hot weather retreat to get some relief

How it has magnified wildfires and plagues

The spill closed nearby beaches and harbors, and prompted the controversial cancellation of the city's annual airshow.

Huntington Beach's Measure U, on the November ballot, would give voters the ability to block major changes to local zoning.

LAist discovered glitch in closely-watched race

Anaheim mental health

Anaheim is latest city to end contract with once-lauded OC mental health provider

Santa Ana is asking voters whether they want to give a hefty pay raises to city council members, and index that salary to that of local judges.

Look out for wildlife with burnt paws, or singed feathers. And call the authorities if you spot anything.

Measure CC would enshrine in Santa Ana’s charter the rent stabilization and 'just cause' eviction ordinance that's already in place.

The nonprofit awarded the $1 million contract by Supervisor Andrew Do has already returned $150,000 to the county. We got documents, and asked builders and architects what they thought of the project mixed up in fraud allegations.

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County to take over Be Well campus

The audit, obtained by LAist through a public records request, looked at the county's Be Well campus in the city of Orange. The director of the O.C.’s Health Care Agency tells LAist the county will terminate the contract.

A new effort to create more wildlife crossings in Los Angeles and throughout the state seeks to raise hundreds of millions in private funding.