Day: January 10, 2023

OCTA Board selects Yorba Linda Mayor Gene Hernandez to serve as Chairman

Yorba Linda Mayor Gene Hernandez was unanimously elected as the new Chairman of the Orange County Transportation Authority Board of Directors, responsible for planning, funding, and delivering transportation improvement projects and public transit for all of Orange County. Chairman Hernandez served as the OCTA board’s Vice Chairman for the last Read More

OCHS to hear about the history of Mission Viejo on Thursday, January 12, 2023

At the Orange County Historical Society January meeting, former Mission Viejo Mayor and Mission Viejo Heritage Committee member Robert Breton will share the history of the master-planned community he calls home.  Brenton will focus on the early rancho days, the formation of the Mission Viejo Company, its purchase of the land from Read More

LAO report: The Local Control Funding Formula for School Districts and Charter Schools

The Legislative Analyst’s Office has just published the following report: The Local Control Funding Formula for School Districts and Charter Schools In 2013-14, the state created the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF)—a major change to the school finance system. LCFF was intended to simplify school funding and distribute funding based on Read More