Capistrano Unified School District voters to decide on recall
By Susan Valot/KPCC
One of this election’s most polarized battlegrounds is in south Orange County. That’s where voters will decide whether to recall two of the seven Capistrano Unified School District board members. Three other board members are up for re-election, which could mean an almost entirely new board after November 2, depending what voters decide. It’s been a contentious race. Supporters of the effort to recall two Capistrano Unified board members say they don’t like what’s happening in the school district. Chris Korpi is with the “Recall, Remove, Recover” campaign. That group wants board members Ken Lopez-Maddox and Mike Winsten out because, says Korpi, they’re to blame what he calls “complete, out of control and wasteful spending.” (more…)