OC Supervisors Archive
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Chuck DeVore forms exploratory committee for BOS seat
Posted on March 9, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . . . Just received from an Orange County colleague: Chuck DeVore forms exploratory committee for Orange County’s Third District Board of Supervisors Mar 09 2011 Today I’m... -
Supervisor Districts – It’s Game Time !
Posted on March 8, 2011 | 17 Comments. . . The mechanics of government often fly under the radar screen of most voters because they are tedious, boring and time-consuming. Drawing new boundaries for the five Supervisors... -
Who is Dave Ellis? A Portrait of our Fair Board Chairman.
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 75 Comments. . . . Given the shitstorm coming down the pike for the various insiders implicated in the attempted Great Swindle of the Orange County Fairgrounds, we figure it’s time... -
911…Please Send Help Immediately!
Posted on February 28, 2011 | No Comments. . . . Read, and weep … tears of joy! Here’s a bit of exciting news coming out of the County Health Care Agency that is the local entity... -
Supervisors to slash the Gordian Knot that ties the OC to John Williams!
Posted on February 24, 2011 | 25 Comments. . . In another great if long-delayed victory for honest frugal governance, for the Orange County taxpayer, and above all, for the crusading OC blogosphere, the Board of Supervisors... -
Breaking – Supervisors vote to appeal deputies pension decision, put the crimp on John Williams!
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . Breaking news, February 8 – this morning the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to appeal the adverse decision of the State District Court of Appeal, seeking... -
Should County Supervisors Again Appeal Court Pension Decision?
Posted on January 31, 2011 | 17 Comments. . . Back in 2001 the Orange County Board of Supervisors and the union representing Deputy Sheriffs – the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs, or AOCDS – negotiated... -
Shari Freidenrich’s Swearing-In Ceremony for OC Treasurer – Invocation by OJ’s Francisco: PICTURES INCLUDED
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . . . Swearing-In Ceremony for Orange County Treasurer-Tax Collector Shari L. Freidenrich It was my deepest honor and privilege to perform the Invocation/Prayer at Shari’s Swearing-in Ceremony... -
The Great ARTIC Melt Down
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 1 CommentAccording to an article in today’s LA Times here, the cloudy jewel in Anaheim’s ex-mayor-for hire, Kurt Pringle’s tarnished crown, ARTIC, may not be eligible for $99 million in special... -
Sacramento Spins its Wheels – This Time It’s Realignment (again)
Posted on January 10, 2011 | No Comments. . . Remember when Governor Schwarzenegger was swept into office by an electorate tired of an on-going state budget crisis and the unwillingness of the State Legislature and Governor... -
Another Pringle Undertaking
Posted on January 3, 2011 | No CommentsThe OC Cemetery District sure seems to have a morbid fascination with failure. Last year we reported on how the Orange County Cemetery District had employed Anaheim’s mayor-for-hire, Kurt Pringle... -
Hey Lucy Dunn, Where’s the $75,000?
Posted on December 20, 2010 | 1 CommentBack in September, the OC Board of Supervisors approved yet another feel-good layer of government – something called the End Homelessness by 2020 Commission. They even allocated $75,000 towards one... -
The Todd Spitzer Streamroller
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 3 CommentsWord on the political street is that Todd Spitzer, recently fired Deputy DA, former State Assemblyman, and former 3rd District County Supervisor is serious about running for his old job... -
Political “Musical Chairs” in the OC
Posted on November 30, 2010 | 6 Comments. . . . . Term limits for state office and some local offices like the Orange County Board of Supervisors have resulted in a game of musical chairs where...
