Orange County Auditor Controller News Today

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Orange Council Forgoes Special Election, Appoints Member to Vacant Seat Rather than hold a special election to fill its vacant seat, the City Council of Orange, California, has appointed a new councilmember for District 3. Kathy Tavoularis, director of community and government relations for the Orange County Auditor-Controller’s Office, will fill the seat vacated by Mike Alvarez following a judge’s ruling that his recent election violated the city’s two-term limit. The April 13 decision t...

Orange County Spends $32 Million of CARES Act Funds on Homeless As one would expect with federal funding aimed at helping the county through the pandemic, much of the CARES Act funding in Orange County, California, was spent on health care costs. But aid to businesses was the biggest expense, and helping the homeless was also in the top three, according to a breakdown provided to The Epoch Times by the Orange County Auditor-Controller’s office. Interest in how the money is being spent has in...