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The irreplaceable Voice of OC- Westminster’s Sales Tax Increase Offers Reprieve From Crisis
- Kapijimpanga: The U.S. is Trying to Deport Me, But You Can’t Deport My Story
- Block: Open Letter to California Democratic Delegates and Members
- Santa Ana Changes Acting Police Chief For Second Time in Two Months
- OCTA and Wildlife Officials Preserve 1,300 Acres of Wilderness
- Online Shoppers Cutting Into Irvine City Budget
- Santana: Controversial Grand Jury Jailhouse Snitch Report Puts Focus on DA Race
- OC Grapples With Homelessness, Sheriff Funding and Sex Assault Evidence Backlog
- Schlotterbeck: Conservation Victories Come in All Forms— Including From Transportation Agencies
- OCTA Board Approves $1.2 Billion Balanced Budget
“For the Shirthood of a Lifetime…”
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- Navel Gazing (OC Weekly)
- Sneakers [Savage Love]
- Snitch Myth? Only To Orange County's Reality-Denying Grand Jury
- Fountain Valley Homeless Community on Santa Ana River Trail Pushed Out by County Workers
- Virginia Guzman, Last Surviving Matriarch of <i>Mendez, et al v. Westminster</i> Case, Passes Away
- Online Porn Meets Dermatology as Mr. Skin Mobile Van Hits OC Beaches
- Free Parking is a [Summer] Breeze in Laguna Beach (Yes, Laguna Beach!)
- How Undocumented Immigrants in OC Invited Me to Fight Alongside Them
- Why Did the USA Gymnastics Chair Call a Sex-Abuse Victim's Lawyer a "F*cking D*ckhead"?
- Even John Wayne Needs a Break from Orange County [<i>OC Weekly</i> Editorial Cartoon]
- Dew Tour Returns to Long Beach with Repeating Champions and Brand New Stars
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- OC Politics by Pedroza and friends
- Former Assemblywoman Chang will take another run at Sen. Newman if his recall election advances
- The OC Auditor-Controller honored three Irvine City Council Members for saving taxpayers close to $50M
- CA Senate Republican Leader Bates reacts to the passage of the government-run health care proposal
- The campaign to recall State Sen. Josh Newman turns in over 35K signatures
- Senator Newman’s “District of Choice” measure passes out of the State Senate
- Orange County receives 20 awards for innovation and achievement
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- A Bubbling Cauldron: Costa Mesa blog
Environment Archive
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![. . . Vern here. This blog has been in the forefront of the fight to protect Fullerton’s last notable open space of West Coyote Hills from the predations of […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sqs-coyote-chaffee-115x115.png "Sharon’s West Coyote Hills Preservation Act Passes the Assembly Floor!")
Sharon’s West Coyote Hills Preservation Act Passes the Assembly Floor!
Posted on June 1, 2017 | 4 Comments. . . Vern here. This blog has been in the forefront of the fight to protect Fullerton’s last notable open space of West Coyote Hills from the predations of […] -
![. . . Damn it! ANOTHER premature, unexpected, fatal heart attack? Yet another local pro-environment, anti-Poseidon, overdevelopment-and-corruption-opposing West County activist felled by a surprise cardiac arrest? Gus Ayer a few […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/knapp-and-king-clem-e1490031332219-115x115.png "RIP “King” Clem Dominguez, HB hero and Poseidon foe.")
RIP “King” Clem Dominguez, HB hero and Poseidon foe.
Posted on March 23, 2017 | 10 Comments. . . Damn it! ANOTHER premature, unexpected, fatal heart attack? Yet another local pro-environment, anti-Poseidon, overdevelopment-and-corruption-opposing West County activist felled by a surprise cardiac arrest? Gus Ayer a few […] -
![. . . Mark Tabbert of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby – the guy who debated climate change with Victoria’s cousin at our CATER fundraiser last year – invites us all […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/years-of-living-dangerously-115x115.jpg "Thursday: Years of Living Dangerously in Brea, Newport, Mission Viejo and San Clemente!")
Thursday: Years of Living Dangerously in Brea, Newport, Mission Viejo and San Clemente!
Posted on December 1, 2016 | No Comments. . . Mark Tabbert of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby – the guy who debated climate change with Victoria’s cousin at our CATER fundraiser last year – invites us all […] -
![. . . THIS IS WHAT A MEDIA BLACKOUT LOOKS LIKE. Week after week, wall-to-wall speculation on Donald Trump’s cabinet picks on all the major TV networks, and not a […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/big-crowd-115x115.jpg "OC Water Warriors head to Standing Rock!")
OC Water Warriors head to Standing Rock!
Posted on December 1, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . THIS IS WHAT A MEDIA BLACKOUT LOOKS LIKE. Week after week, wall-to-wall speculation on Donald Trump’s cabinet picks on all the major TV networks, and not a […] -
![. . . As I was leaving the May 3 desal townhall, the townhall meeting mostly on the subject of Poseidon’s proposed Huntington Beach desalination plant, I walked past Dave […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/poseidon-entrained-1-115x115.jpg "Poseidon in denial over the obstacles ahead… and more!")
Poseidon in denial over the obstacles ahead… and more!
Posted on May 24, 2016 | 12 Comments. . . As I was leaving the May 3 desal townhall, the townhall meeting mostly on the subject of Poseidon’s proposed Huntington Beach desalination plant, I walked past Dave […] -
![. . . Our transom is all a-twitter this weekend with missives and broadsides relevant to our week’s biggest stories. Here are three of ’em: 1. Joe Dunn backs California’s […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dunn-correa-company-they-keep-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Dunn backs Fair Wage; Anaheim cop union backs Lou; Coastal Commission Under Water.")
Weekend Open Thread: Dunn backs Fair Wage; Anaheim cop union backs Lou; Coastal Commission Under Water.
Posted on February 19, 2016 | 36 Comments. . . Our transom is all a-twitter this weekend with missives and broadsides relevant to our week’s biggest stories. Here are three of ’em: 1. Joe Dunn backs California’s […] -
![. . . A barrel of oil today is selling for about $28 dollars. To put it into perspective, in 1981 Ronald Reagan made a 10 year deal with Pemex […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/saudi-chapo-115x115.png "Ending the reign of the Oil and Narco Cartel States")
Ending the reign of the Oil and Narco Cartel States
Posted on January 19, 2016 | 3 Comments. . . A barrel of oil today is selling for about $28 dollars. To put it into perspective, in 1981 Ronald Reagan made a 10 year deal with Pemex […] -
![. . . The Orange Juice Blog proudly congratulates its official singing geologist, Dr. John C. Hoaglund III, otherwise known as “The Rock Doctor” – a friend Greg and I […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rock-doctor-carbon-neutral-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Rock Doctor’s Improved Desal Concept wins Acceptance of his Peers")
Weekend Open Thread: Rock Doctor’s Improved Desal Concept wins Acceptance of his Peers
Posted on December 18, 2015 | 36 Comments. . . The Orange Juice Blog proudly congratulates its official singing geologist, Dr. John C. Hoaglund III, otherwise known as “The Rock Doctor” – a friend Greg and I […] -
![. . . Small and wiry, handsome and loquacious, former state Senator Joe Dunn makes no apologies for his liberalism, and hasn’t a worry about his Congressional race for the […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/contemplative-115x115.jpg "Joe Dunn: The Man, the Record, the Interview.")
Joe Dunn: The Man, the Record, the Interview.
Posted on November 30, 2015 | 10 Comments. . . Small and wiry, handsome and loquacious, former state Senator Joe Dunn makes no apologies for his liberalism, and hasn’t a worry about his Congressional race for the […] -
![. . . There was a popular saying after the attacks of Sept 11, 2001, and that saying was “Oceans no longer protect us.” Well, similarly, on a local (and […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/banning-urban-village-1-115x115.png "An “Urban Village” on Banning Ranch? Oh, HELL no. All hands on deck Wednesday!")
An “Urban Village” on Banning Ranch? Oh, HELL no. All hands on deck Wednesday!
Posted on October 5, 2015 | 12 Comments. . . There was a popular saying after the attacks of Sept 11, 2001, and that saying was “Oceans no longer protect us.” Well, similarly, on a local (and […] -
![. . . Vern here. As dissenting OC Water Board member Phil Anthony told us recently, if Orange County decided we really needed a desalination plant, “we could make it […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/carbon-neutral1-e1439946234472-115x115.png "OC can do Desal better: Use salt to lock up CO2 emissions. (Longer footnoted version.)")
OC can do Desal better: Use salt to lock up CO2 emissions. (Longer footnoted version.)
Posted on August 16, 2015 | 1 Comment. . . Vern here. As dissenting OC Water Board member Phil Anthony told us recently, if Orange County decided we really needed a desalination plant, “we could make it […] -
![. . . I know, let’s start here – let’s start with what USUALLY happens, what generally happens. What generally happens, that is, in contemporary Orange County when a city council […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/zenger-bushala-flight-e1429857274458-115x115.jpg "The Fullerton Rail District: Bushala & Zenger’s new paradigm for development.")
The Fullerton Rail District: Bushala & Zenger’s new paradigm for development.
Posted on May 25, 2015 | 11 Comments. . . I know, let’s start here – let’s start with what USUALLY happens, what generally happens. What generally happens, that is, in contemporary Orange County when a city council […] -
![. . . The Homeless of Orange County need to set the standard around the country and perhaps around the world. We can do it…but…we need the Orange County Board […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/homeless-orange-county-115x115.png "The Homelessness Issue in the OC")
The Homelessness Issue in the OC
Posted on April 6, 2015 | 3 Comments. . . The Homeless of Orange County need to set the standard around the country and perhaps around the world. We can do it…but…we need the Orange County Board […] -
![. . . We’ve been on the wrong, inhumane and unpatriotic side of this debate, and we vow to reform. Check out the beauty, personality, and amazing life experiences of […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/bahrani-plastic-bag-2-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: In Praise of Plastic Bags")
Weekend Open Thread: In Praise of Plastic Bags
Posted on February 6, 2015 | 23 Comments. . . We’ve been on the wrong, inhumane and unpatriotic side of this debate, and we vow to reform. Check out the beauty, personality, and amazing life experiences of […]