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Voice of OC- Venezia’s View: Beazley the Change Agent
- Vets Museum Project Moves Forward at OC Fairgrounds
- Garden Grove Leaders Close to Finding New Fire Chief
- Convicted Killer Was Santa Ana Mayor’s Campaign Consultant
- Anaheim Council Weighs in On Palm Lane Charter School Fight
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- OC Political. Warning – Jubal sightings
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- A Bubbling Cauldron: Costa Mesa blog
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- OC Politics by Pedroza and friends
- 37th Senate District voter registration deadline is Monday, March 2nd
- Are the union-paid hit pieces on Moorlach backfiring on Wagner?
- Senator Gaines & Assemblyman Gatto announce their Privacy & Consumer Protection Act
- Bill introduced to designate John Wayne Airport as a Port of Entry
- #SD37 Update: The Moorlach Haul of Government Part 2 (The Spike Edition)
- Moorlach decries Wagner’s union-paid fraudulent campaign mailers
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- John Earl’s Surf City Voice!
- Tardy Water Director Feels ‘Unsafe’ at Public Meeting
- Vincent Sarmiento: ‘All of Us Want to Be Transparent’ Says Orange County Water Director
- OCWD: Who is Responsible for Water District’s Casual Disregard for Law?
- Agenda Alert: Recipients of Lush Shooting Gallery Contributions Push Water District Lease
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- Navel Gazing (OC Weekly)
- Larry Agran Gives Middle Finger To Deposition Subpoena On Great Park Shenanigans
- Robbery Suspect Dead in Officer-Involved Shooting Involving Two Santa Ana Cops: Update
- Jury Deadlocks on Whether Gang Members Knowingly Shot at Anaheim Cops
- Grandpa's Gotta Gun! 62-year-old Accused of Armed Robbery of Diamond Rings at Brea Mall
- Motel Families Win Some Relief From Costa Mesa's Eviction Ordinance
- Will Josh Hamilton and Wife Katie Get Really Real on Real Housewives of Orange County?
Debbie Cook Archive
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![. . . By John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. OC Water District Director Steve Sheldon scurries off when caught by the author hobnobbing with Poseidon brass after a […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sheldon-and-poseidon-brass1-e1417460656189.jpg "Steve Sheldon’s Unethical Culture Challenged by Legal Complaint")
Steve Sheldon’s Unethical Culture Challenged by Legal Complaint
Posted on December 1, 2014 | No Comments. . . By John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. OC Water District Director Steve Sheldon scurries off when caught by the author hobnobbing with Poseidon brass after a […] -
![Since being ordered by the Coastal Commission to conduct a serious, credible study on the “feasibility” of using more expensive but less destructive underground “infiltration galleries” in their proposed Huntington […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/rachel-crane-desal-water-115x115.png "Unpacking Poseidon’s latest Propaganda Blitz with Debbie Cook. Part 1: The CNN Puff Piece.")
Unpacking Poseidon’s latest Propaganda Blitz with Debbie Cook. Part 1: The CNN Puff Piece.
Posted on June 21, 2014 | 35 CommentsSince being ordered by the Coastal Commission to conduct a serious, credible study on the “feasibility” of using more expensive but less destructive underground “infiltration galleries” in their proposed Huntington […] -
![Former HB Mayor and energy activist Debbie Cook wrote this editorial a couple weeks ago in John Earl’s re-vivified Surf City Voice. As HB Mayor Matt Harper is running for […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/harper-at-desk1-e1401482160815.jpg "Poseidon’s Water Boy: Matt Harper Quietly Pushes Desal Scam Past Ratepayers.")
Poseidon’s Water Boy: Matt Harper Quietly Pushes Desal Scam Past Ratepayers.
Posted on May 30, 2014 | 5 CommentsFormer HB Mayor and energy activist Debbie Cook wrote this editorial a couple weeks ago in John Earl’s re-vivified Surf City Voice. As HB Mayor Matt Harper is running for […] -
![As I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to shake his hand. […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/poseidon-entrained-1-115x115.jpg "Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”")
Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 36 CommentsAs I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to shake his hand. […] -
![It’s rare, difficult, and refreshing for a lawmaker to admit making a mistake, and attempt to rectify it. I remember back in 2009 when Assemblyman Solorio realized that he’d made […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sqs-debbie-115x115.jpg "Quirk-Silva rescinds Poseidon support, will hold Water Townhall with Debbie Cook!")
Quirk-Silva rescinds Poseidon support, will hold Water Townhall with Debbie Cook!
Posted on August 19, 2013 | 54 CommentsIt’s rare, difficult, and refreshing for a lawmaker to admit making a mistake, and attempt to rectify it. I remember back in 2009 when Assemblyman Solorio realized that he’d made […] -
![. As promised, I’ve got a lot to say in retrospect about the Tet Parade of two weeks ago which jumped the shark by excluding gays, and how the various […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/2013-Tet-Toro-5-115x115.jpg "Tet Parade Post-mortem: What next, and grading the Politicians’ Performances.")
Tet Parade Post-mortem: What next, and grading the Politicians’ Performances.
Posted on February 26, 2013 | 42 Comments. As promised, I’ve got a lot to say in retrospect about the Tet Parade of two weeks ago which jumped the shark by excluding gays, and how the various […] -
![. Time for the Cadiz Project to Evaporate – Speak out at tonight’s public hearing! By Debbie Cook Special to the Surf City Voice Things are heating up in the […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/chinatown-polanski-slashing-jake-115x115.jpg "Debbie Cook: Santa Margarita Water District like “Chinatown…”")
Debbie Cook: Santa Margarita Water District like “Chinatown…”
Posted on July 25, 2012 | 6 Comments. Time for the Cadiz Project to Evaporate – Speak out at tonight’s public hearing! By Debbie Cook Special to the Surf City Voice Things are heating up in the […] -
![by John Earl, Surf City Voice General Manager Nixes Secret Desal Talks with Poseidon After Brown Act Complaints Confronted by complaints of illegality, the Municipal Water District of Orange County […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/debbie-cook-and-kevin-hunt-115x115.jpg "Secret Poseidon Desal meeting stymied by Brown Act complaint.")
Secret Poseidon Desal meeting stymied by Brown Act complaint.
Posted on May 15, 2012 | 3 Commentsby John Earl, Surf City Voice General Manager Nixes Secret Desal Talks with Poseidon After Brown Act Complaints Confronted by complaints of illegality, the Municipal Water District of Orange County […] -
![By John Earl Surf City Voice . . John V. Foley, chairman of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, failed to report over $248,000 of income from his wife, […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Foleys-of-Water-Board-115x115.jpg "Water Boarding: Revered Water Director Didn’t Report Wife’s Income")
Water Boarding: Revered Water Director Didn’t Report Wife’s Income
Posted on February 2, 2012 | 3 CommentsBy John Earl Surf City Voice . . John V. Foley, chairman of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, failed to report over $248,000 of income from his wife, […] -
![. . . . . “Winning is not the only way to make a difference. Thousands of volunteers working tirelessly throughout the district delivered a message of opportunity, of change, […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/debbie.bmp "Debbie’s Statement")
Debbie’s Statement
Posted on November 6, 2008 | 18 Comments. . . . . “Winning is not the only way to make a difference. Thousands of volunteers working tirelessly throughout the district delivered a message of opportunity, of change, […] -
![. . . Pete McCloskey, the maverick Republican Congressman who stood up to Nixon and against the Vietnam War, came down last night to headline a Long Beach fundraiser for […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/mccloskey.bmp "Famed Maverick ex-GOP Congressman Pete McCloskey writes a letter to Republicans in the 46th CD:")
Famed Maverick ex-GOP Congressman Pete McCloskey writes a letter to Republicans in the 46th CD:
Posted on November 1, 2008 | 12 Comments. . . Pete McCloskey, the maverick Republican Congressman who stood up to Nixon and against the Vietnam War, came down last night to headline a Long Beach fundraiser for […] -
![. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) – (Part three here) Topic 6 of 8: How will you make government more TRANSPARENT? TOM: Publicly funded […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/debate-ernst.bmp "Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, last segment: Gov’t transparency, Education, & Closing statements.")
Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, last segment: Gov’t transparency, Education, & Closing statements.
Posted on October 31, 2008 | 1 Comment. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) – (Part three here) Topic 6 of 8: How will you make government more TRANSPARENT? TOM: Publicly funded […] -
![. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) In today’s video snippet, Dana defends Proposition 8: “I would suggest that we do not change the definition […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, pt III: Healthcare, Iraq, and Prop. 8")
Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, pt III: Healthcare, Iraq, and Prop. 8
Posted on October 30, 2008 | 3 Comments. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) In today’s video snippet, Dana defends Proposition 8: “I would suggest that we do not change the definition […] -
![. . . (Part one here) Topic 2 of 8. The Financial Bail-Out TOM: It’s a disaster, it doesn’t even seem to be working, it is saddling our grandkids with […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/dana-debbie-debate.bmp "Debbie and Dana and Tom and Ernst (pt 2)")
Debbie and Dana and Tom and Ernst (pt 2)
Posted on October 24, 2008 | 3 Comments. . . (Part one here) Topic 2 of 8. The Financial Bail-Out TOM: It’s a disaster, it doesn’t even seem to be working, it is saddling our grandkids with […]
