Red County/OC Blog News Roundup -- December 4, 2006

Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:

Martin Wisckol's The Buzz: Spitzer, Walters Do Want The Money After All -- OCR
They say they initially passed on salary raise until their terms were completed

Frank Mickadeit: If She Get's Life, It'll Be Life -- OCR
Frank writes about DeLeon, Carol Rudat and Tustin politics.

Grooming Latino Leaders -- OCR
Santa Ana's first all-Hispanic council has placed the city in the political spotlight.

Moving On Out, Up -- DP
Former county treasurer takes on role as supervisor next week. On his agenda: pensions and annexations.

Long-Time Mayor Of Surf City Moves On -- OCR
Dave Sullivan made his last months count on Huntington Beach City Council.

Laguna Beach Council To Decide Cottages' Fate -- OCR
The historic dwellings are on the site of the future senior and community center.

Disease-Tracker Reflects On Quarter-Century Career -- OCR
O.C. Vector Control's James P. Webb, who retires this month, talks about insects, rodents and their propensity for passing diseases on to people.

Future Takes Root At Santiago Canyon College Project -- OCR
Garden at Santiago Canyon will be a living demonstration on conservation.

Comments

[WillowLu]

RE: Future Takes Root At Santiago Canyon College Project

Very smart plan. I can't wait to see it come to life.

As much as I enjoy getting my odd banyan and redwood tree sighting at places like the arboretum, I often wonder at the wisdom of promoting such drought-intolerant plant life around these parts.