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- Disney Pumps Another $600k Into Anaheim Election; Tied With Unions at $1.5 million
- Supervisors Order Destruction of Campaign Money Enforcement Emails
- Rohrabacher and Rouda Fight Over Notes Before First Debate
- Kristóf Baráti Looks at Stravinsky’s Big Picture
- Laguna Art Museum Receives Helena Modjeska Cultural Legacy Award
- Conditions of Children in Orange County Report Shows Improving Outcomes for County Youth
- RNC Chairwoman Says Orange County Key to Maintaining GOP House Majority
- Orange County Arts Awards Contain Messages of Frustration and Hope
- Gonzales: Are Santa Ana’s Voters Ready?
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- The O.C. Registrar of Voters releases first-ever voter data trends report
- Ask the Candidates at the Nixon Library on Oct. 11
- Coronado reacts to harassment allegations involving her opponent Quirk-Silva
- Travis Allen’s Take Back California Grassroots Training Workshop set for 9/27 in Costa Mesa
- New internal poll finds support waning for Proposition 10
- CA State Senator Joel Anderson, BOE candidate, reprimanded for sexual harassment
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Weekend Open Thread: Anthony Bourdain Leaves us for “Parts Unknown”
Posted on June 8, 2018 | 10 CommentsThis sucks... -
![. . . 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 | 9 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 […] -
![. . . Our occasional contributor J.M Ivler of Los Alamitos and Los Alamitos News died unexpectedly a couple weeks ago from a massive heart attack. Here are some words […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ivler-thuy-2-1-e1484867425544-115x115.jpg "John “J. M.” Ivler’s Well-lived Life")
John “J. M.” Ivler’s Well-lived Life
Posted on January 19, 2017 | 7 Comments. . . Our occasional contributor J.M Ivler of Los Alamitos and Los Alamitos News died unexpectedly a couple weeks ago from a massive heart attack. Here are some words […] -
![. . . Every day we engage others in a chance to inform and influence the viewpoints of those around us, and in turn those around us impact our own […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/guardian-angel-bridge-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Celebrating the Game Changers")
Weekend Open Thread: Celebrating the Game Changers
Posted on January 6, 2017 | 16 Comments. . . Every day we engage others in a chance to inform and influence the viewpoints of those around us, and in turn those around us impact our own […] -
![. . . We had a tradition on this blog a few years ago, happily forgotten, of each Memorial Day eulogizing all of OC’s military deaths that year. That was […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/finan-115x115.jpg "Anaheim’s Jason Finan Dies Fighting ISIS.")
Anaheim’s Jason Finan Dies Fighting ISIS.
Posted on October 22, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . We had a tradition on this blog a few years ago, happily forgotten, of each Memorial Day eulogizing all of OC’s military deaths that year. That was […] -
![. . . The Mexican singer who had already been recognized as a cultural icon when he died on Sunday August 28th, is still being mourned and celebrated in the Latino community. A […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Juan-Gabriel-115x115.jpg "Juan Gabriel, famous singer and a former homeless person, broke cultural and political barriers.")
Juan Gabriel, famous singer and a former homeless person, broke cultural and political barriers.
Posted on September 20, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . The Mexican singer who had already been recognized as a cultural icon when he died on Sunday August 28th, is still being mourned and celebrated in the Latino community. 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 […] -
![. . . At the request of his family, we’ve been sitting on the story of Amin David’s illness for a long time. His months of treatment, his weeks of […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/amin-scaffold-115x115.png "Amin David, the Scaffold of His Community, Has Died After a Life of Great Success and Service")
Amin David, the Scaffold of His Community, Has Died After a Life of Great Success and Service
Posted on May 22, 2016 | 12 Comments. . . At the request of his family, we’ve been sitting on the story of Amin David’s illness for a long time. His months of treatment, his weeks of […] -
![. . . The passing, or transition as somebody put it, of Prince brought memories of the Boom Boom Room. The people dancing at the funky synthesised music at this […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/prince-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Prince in Laguna’s Boom Boom Room")
Weekend Open Thread: Prince in Laguna’s Boom Boom Room
Posted on April 22, 2016 | 8 Comments. . . The passing, or transition as somebody put it, of Prince brought memories of the Boom Boom Room. The people dancing at the funky synthesised music at this […] -
![. . . OJB took a lot of photos of Hoagy Holguin’s graveside service yesterday at the beautiful Anaheim Cemetery. Unfortunately, your author is off to another memorial service, for […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Hoagy-on-a-Hog1-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: We Say ‘Vaya con Dios’ to Hoagy Holguin – photos, testimonials…")
Weekend Open Thread: We Say ‘Vaya con Dios’ to Hoagy Holguin – photos, testimonials…
Posted on August 15, 2015 | 9 Comments. . . OJB took a lot of photos of Hoagy Holguin’s graveside service yesterday at the beautiful Anaheim Cemetery. Unfortunately, your author is off to another memorial service, for […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Housing the Homeless, Zenger Art Show, and RIP BB King!
Posted on May 15, 2015 | 47 Commentssaving money while addressing homelessness -
![You may have read the story in the Register July 6 – you may not remember it now – about the 19-year old Anaheim boy who lost control of his […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/rc1-e1404972366124.jpg "Yard sale Saturday for Rafael Correa, the promising young man who died on his bicycle last weekend.")
Yard sale Saturday for Rafael Correa, the promising young man who died on his bicycle last weekend.
Posted on July 8, 2014 | No CommentsYou may have read the story in the Register July 6 – you may not remember it now – about the 19-year old Anaheim boy who lost control of his […] -
![“… he slipped into the first shadows trying to hide a shame which was in the public domain and which everyone commented upon on the street, it gave birth to […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/gabriel-garcia-marquez-115x115.jpg "One Hundred Years of Weekend Open Thread … and Bumblebee Boogie.")
One Hundred Years of Weekend Open Thread … and Bumblebee Boogie.
Posted on April 18, 2014 | 15 Comments“… he slipped into the first shadows trying to hide a shame which was in the public domain and which everyone commented upon on the street, it gave birth to […] -
![My first wife’s family lived in Laguna Beach. Her parents had retired there, and her father died without ever being able to return to Puerto Nuevo in Rosarito and eat […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/seeger-3-115x115.jpg "Remembering Pete Seeger in Laguna Beach…")
Remembering Pete Seeger in Laguna Beach…
Posted on January 29, 2014 | 26 CommentsMy first wife’s family lived in Laguna Beach. Her parents had retired there, and her father died without ever being able to return to Puerto Nuevo in Rosarito and eat […]
