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- Navel Gazing (OC Weekly)
- Joseph Elija Ettima Gets 28 Years to Life for Killing Grandmother and Setting Home Ablaze
- Robert Douglas Fischer Ordered Released from Jail After Arizona Murder Verdict Overturned
- OC Dems Chair Declares War on OC Labor Fed Boss Julio Perez For Not Blindly Backing Party's Pathetic Candidates
- Edgar Salvador Luciozamudio Guilty of Slaying "Father Figure" Who Tried to Initiate Sex
- Rampage Jackson and Tito Ortiz Set for Grudge Match in July--Against Trainer Juanito Ibarra
- Officers Jose Flores, Ryan Reyes, Brian Perez Win $3.5 mil Discrimination Suit Against WPD
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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
- Popular SAUSD Trustee Iglesias is challenging Daly for the 69th A.D.
- CA Senate’s Democratic leaders deny motion to expel Sen. Wright
- Will slate mailers put OC Auditor-Controller candidate Woolery over the top?
- Temp retirees hired by the OC Sheriff to process CCW applications
- Prop. 13 saved by naughty Democratic lawmakers?
- Irvine mayoral candidate touts family values but has a checkered past
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oc weekly Archive
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The Triumph of Paul Lucas pt 3: Keystone Kops, Steele Smith, and remembering Danielle.
Posted on March 4, 2014 | 43 CommentsSpoiler Alert Spoiler After we published part two of this blockbuster four-part series detailing the trials, tribulations, and eventual triumph of our friend Paul Lucas, the always-hateful Dan Chmielewski of... -
The Truth about the Great Park Audit lies somewhere between Moxley and Dan C (pt 1)
Posted on January 12, 2014 | 24 CommentsThe truth about the implications of Irvine’s “Forensic Audit” — technically the “Great Park Forensic Contract Performance Review,” but I’ll call it “the Audit” — lies somewhere between what you’d... -
Did Cicinelli’s Lawyer REALLY Say That Kelly Thomas ‘Killed Himself’? (That Question Isn’t Rhetorical)
Posted on December 8, 2013 | 26 CommentsThe OC Weekly posts its most popular article of the past week on (at least some) Sundays; this week it was Scott Moxley’s provocatively titled report on the first day... -
O Frabjous Day: Our Alt-Weekly correctly identifies our Scariest People! We elaborate…
Posted on November 5, 2013 | 26 Comments“And hast thou slain the Jabberwock? Come to my arms, my beamish boy!” As this past Halloween approached, the county’s alternative weekly, the estimable OC Weekly – whose motto LIKE... -
GOP fault lines: Scott Baugh dice “HOLA,” while Newport Teabaggers fete Minuteman Tim Donnelly.
Posted on October 27, 2013 | 45 CommentsCrazy stuff, crazy stuff, what-all the Republican Party is going through. Out in Washington, having held their breath till their faces turned blue and still failing to kill Obamacare, the... -
Duane Roberts, Anaheim’s Hellraising Gadfly
Posted on October 12, 2013 | 38 CommentsThe Fullerton Rag The OC Weekly has named Anaheim blogger and longtime activist Duane Roberts as Best Gadfly of 2013. Gabriel San Ramon writes that Duane “knows the streets, knows how... -
OC ‘Fitzgerald Distraction’™ Coverage Brings Welcome News: Liberal OC’s Chris Prevatt is Back at the Keyboard!
Posted on October 8, 2013 | 29 CommentsAt least three good new pieces on the Fitzgerald Distraction™ — the “stunning revelation” that an Anaheim political gadfly not only espouses bigotry but knows his free speech rights —... -
What was the big deal about some principal getting transferred from one Anaheim school to another?
Posted on July 13, 2013 | 193 Comments. Yeah, what WAS that all about, back in May and June? (The kerfuffle is beginning to simmer down now.) Dr. Roberto Baeza, popular and successful principal of Anaheim’s Benito... -
Let the Dearthwatch Begin! OC Register Erects Its Wonderwall, Throws It Back to You
Posted on April 2, 2013 | 34 CommentsToday is gonna be the day that they’re gonna throw it back to you. By now you shoulda somehow realized what you gotta do. Yes, the OC Register’s “wonderwall” is... -
Appeal filed for Jesús Aguirre, the Buena Park teenager serving life in Pelican Bay.
Posted on March 25, 2013 | 39 Comments. So, how the hell does a 16-year old kid like Jesús Aguirre end up getting a LIFE SENTENCE in horrendous PELICAN BAY PRISON, for allegedly handing his buddy a... -
Orange County’s “Alt”-Weekly Builds Spirit and Arms Itself with New Witticisms
Posted on March 19, 2013 | 9 Comments. I’ve tried without real success to convey to people living pretty much anywhere else in the country other than here what it’s like to live in a county with... -
Contra Gustavo: Another View of Race in Anaheim
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 41 Comments. Gustavo Arellano and I go way back. He covered my first trip to the podium during a City Council meeting, as a terrified housewife, voice quivering. I was just... -
No, Racism Notwithstanding, We Do Not Actually Live in Freaking “Ku Klux Kounty”
Posted on January 23, 2013 | 36 CommentsMy wife is not in the habit of bringing home copies of the OC Weekly to show me. As I recall, it has happened exactly twice — once last year, when... -
Orange County’s Biggest Losers! Election 2012 edition.
Posted on November 21, 2012 | 23 Comments. It’s been a busy two weeks at the Registrar’s office as Neal Kelley’s staff went through a painstaking task of verifying individual signatures on over a quarter of a...
