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Government

Jul. 15, 2011

No charter could mean no outsourcing

A simple injunction issued by an Orange County Superior Court judge last week could have broad implications for California cities in a down economy.

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By Ben Adlin

Daily Journal Staff Writer

A simple injunction issued by an Orange County Superior Court judge could have broad implications for California cities in a down economy.

The case centers around whether the city of Costa Mesa has the authority to lay off more than 100 workers and contract out services to private companies to save money. Its outcome could set the stage for how California's ...

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