Politics & Government

Headline Rewind: Political Sign Drama, Clean and Dirty Water

A week in review.

SCHOOLS

We brought you two updates this weekend of the controversy surroundings accusations of Brown Act violations at Capistrano Unified. The superintendent is in talks with the district attorney to their were no such violations. Meanwhile, one school board member has expressed concerns that the superintendent sent his response .

SPORTS

Find out what's happening in San Juan Capistranowith free, real-time updates from Patch.

San Juan Hills senior Eric Taylor—who led the boys golf team to a league victory—is Tuesday, the qualifier for the state final.

CITY HALL

Find out what's happening in San Juan Capistranowith free, real-time updates from Patch.

A milestone for city water operations: The filtration system that will remove MTBE, a gasoline additive, from the drinking water supply is at the groundwater recovery plant following a settlement agreement with Chevron.

With the June 7 special election nearing, campaign spats are heating up. The Yes on Measure B group was cited earlier this week for installing political signs that were too big, while each camp accuses each other of. 

HEALTH

Two of San Juan's nearest beaches, Poche in San Clemente and Doheny in Dana Point, were found this week to be among the top 10 for dirtiest ocean water in California. To read the report from Heal the Bay, click .

LOCAL VOICES

An Orange County real estate agent blogged what she un-loves most about the local market. Among the : "The tease of the too-low pricing and the outrageousness of the too-high pricing."

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT (a story from our archives)

It's been a little more than five months since Orange County Sheriff's Department Lt. John Meyer became the chief of Police Services in San Juan Capistrano. Revisit his first day on the job with story.


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