jose solorio Archive
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Fairgrounds Victory: A Lady has sung, but is she the Fat One?
Posted on December 22, 2010 | 2 Comments. . . So, given that yesterday’s hearing on the Great Fairgrounds Swindle went exactly as we hoped, given that the Fourth District Appellate Court agreed to hear the case... -
Derail the Sale hauls out the big guns as Correa, Solorio and Foley join the Fairgrounds Swindle Lawsuit.
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 12 Comments. . . “After following this issue for over a year and continually fighting to keep the Orange County Fairgrounds under public ownership, I could not sit by and watch... -
Solorio hits the ground running with a Fairgrounds-saving bill, first day of session.
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 4 Comments. . . Beautiful. I knew this bill was coming but I didn’t realize it would be ready so quick. And Jose introduced two other bills as well, but this... -
County Democrats fired up for Sanchez and Krom as campaigns draw to a close
Posted on October 22, 2010 | 12 CommentsOrange County Democrats are fired up as the campaign season draws to a close. Their main goal is making sure that Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez hangs on to her seat, against... -
Solorio vows to fight Arnold’s latest attempt to sell the Fairgrounds, legislatively.
Posted on October 22, 2010 | 3 CommentsYou probably saw in the news that the Fairgrounds are finally really getting sold. To the same pricks – Facilities Management West – who have been trying to get their... -
Loretta Sanchez runs for her political life at the Santa Ana Fiestas Patrias Parade
Posted on September 20, 2010 | 26 CommentsIt was interesting watching the politicians at yesterday’s Fiestas Patrias parade in Santa Ana. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez literally was running down the street, as you can see in the video... -
Man attacked by his own hand? Arnold’s Fair Board throws him another curve ball.
Posted on September 17, 2010 | 16 CommentsThe Orange County Fairgrounds saga continues to have as many twists, turns, ups and downs as any stupid metaphor you can think of. THIS WEEK’S TWIST features the OC Fair... -
Fairgrounds Swindle Bombshell: Jose Solorio Bails on the Sale!
Posted on September 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsThis is a brand new press release from Assemblyman Jose Solorio, but THIS AIN’T THE LIBERAL OC, so you don’t get it without a little context, explanation and commentary first!... -
Logrolling in Our Time: The old Leos Endorsement Magic.
Posted on September 6, 2010 | 6 CommentsSPY, the hilarious satirical/investigative 90′s magazine, had a regular feature entitled “Logrolling in our Time,” which combed through the major literary journals and book reviews and showed the regularity with... -
Jerry Brown speaks to over 1,000 at the Labor Day event at the Santa Ana Zoo
Posted on September 4, 2010 | 17 CommentsClick here to see a slide show with over fifty pictures from this event! Over 1,000 union supporters and their families showed up today at the Santa Ana Zoo for... -
Scenes From the 2010 Truman Dinner
Posted on September 2, 2010 | 8 CommentsMidway through Congressman Barney Frank‘s keynote address, a younger man brought him a glass of water. Barney explained to the audience of 400 Orange County Democrats, “That’s my partner Jimmy. ... -
Solorio inexplicably votes to keep life sentences for children.
Posted on August 27, 2010 | 36 CommentsI’m writing this because I hope Jose changes his vote when this comes up again today (Friday.) MONDAY. If you want to call him, his number is 714-939-8469 or 916-319-2069. ... -
Thoughts on the Daily Pilot’s Allan Mansoor epic, the Fairgrounds, and Phu
Posted on August 18, 2010 | 16 CommentsThe first thing THIS writer has to say about that New-York-Times-Magazine-length essay that the Daily Pilot (Costa Mesa’s weekly paper) published on Allan Mansoor yesterday is: They better do just... -
The Great Fairgrounds Swindle pt 3: Threats, Bribes, and Videotape.
Posted on August 3, 2010 | 11 Comments. . . First – have you called Solorio and Correa yet, and asked them to stop this rotten deal? Asm. JOSE SOLORIO 714-939-8469, or 916-319-2069 Sen. LOU CORREA 714-558-4400,...
