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anaheim city council Archive
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![. . . Well, once again I’ve written a long comment that my colleague Greg insists should be its own post. But bear in mind, this is just a REPORT – […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/vanderbilt-kring-barnes-115x115.png "Anaheim’s First 2017 Meeting: Appointments, Agendizing, People’s Homeless Task Force.")
Anaheim’s First 2017 Meeting: Appointments, Agendizing, People’s Homeless Task Force.
Posted on January 11, 2017 | 11 Comments. . . Well, once again I’ve written a long comment that my colleague Greg insists should be its own post. But bear in mind, this is just a REPORT – […] -
![. . . Who was that dapper, bald gentleman at the right end of the dais Tuesday night? It couldn’t have been (could it have?) Steve Faessel, the 5th-district council […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/team-tait-with-faessel-115x115.png "Anaheim 12/20/2016: Faessel Surprises; the Empire Strikes Out!")
Anaheim 12/20/2016: Faessel Surprises; the Empire Strikes Out!
Posted on December 28, 2016 | 29 Comments. . . Who was that dapper, bald gentleman at the right end of the dais Tuesday night? It couldn’t have been (could it have?) Steve Faessel, the 5th-district council […] -
![. . . What I’m trying to say is, ’tis the season to help the least fortunate amongst us, while jabbing a thumb into the eye of the powerful and […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/young-survivors-holiday-toy-drive-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread – A Radical Holiday Season!")
Weekend Open Thread – A Radical Holiday Season!
Posted on December 9, 2016 | 12 Comments. . . What I’m trying to say is, ’tis the season to help the least fortunate amongst us, while jabbing a thumb into the eye of the powerful and […] -
![. . . Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait produced a letter to the editor in Sunday’s Register. As the entire letter is newsworthy, we feel justified (after having given the Orange Lady […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Disneyland-Getaway-with-murder-115x115.png "Mayor Tait Sets the Table for November: Anaheim’s Election Will Be About Insane Subsidies")
Mayor Tait Sets the Table for November: Anaheim’s Election Will Be About Insane Subsidies
Posted on May 16, 2016 | 27 Comments. . . Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait produced a letter to the editor in Sunday’s Register. As the entire letter is newsworthy, we feel justified (after having given the Orange Lady […] -
![As their respective leaders publicly embrace the opposition, Orange County’s Republicans and Democrats are betting against the City Council Majority governing Anaheim. Americans remain anxious and concerned about spending […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Gail-Eastman-115x115.jpg "Three Frivolous Lawsuits: The Council Majority’s Counter-Narrative on Anaheim")
Three Frivolous Lawsuits: The Council Majority’s Counter-Narrative on Anaheim
Posted on August 3, 2014 | 4 CommentsAs their respective leaders publicly embrace the opposition, Orange County’s Republicans and Democrats are betting against the City Council Majority governing Anaheim. Americans remain anxious and concerned about spending […] -
![I will be the first to admit when I use hyperbole or exaggeration to make a point in my writing. Unfortunately, I am using neither when I describe the City […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mickeycop-e1407300054247.jpg "The Terrorist State: Are YOU on the Right Side of History?")
The Terrorist State: Are YOU on the Right Side of History?
Posted on August 3, 2014 | 30 CommentsI will be the first to admit when I use hyperbole or exaggeration to make a point in my writing. Unfortunately, I am using neither when I describe the City […] -
![Every child in America is taught that our Founding Fathers wisely enshrined checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution. The term checks and balances is credited to the French […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/disneyland-resort-115x115.jpg "Checks and Balances within Local Government: Anaheim Case Study")
Checks and Balances within Local Government: Anaheim Case Study
Posted on July 31, 2014 | 25 CommentsEvery child in America is taught that our Founding Fathers wisely enshrined checks and balances in the U.S. Constitution. The term checks and balances is credited to the French […] -
![“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana in The Life of Reason, 1905. “I do not support new taxes to [hire more […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fundraising-115x115.jpg "‘Pre-Recession Spending’: Economics Under Anaheim’s Council Majority")
‘Pre-Recession Spending’: Economics Under Anaheim’s Council Majority
Posted on July 27, 2014 | 18 Comments“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana in The Life of Reason, 1905. “I do not support new taxes to [hire more […] -
![. . . In recent years, the Anaheim City Council has been dominated by a single narrative: Mayor Tom Tait’s struggle to contain the Council Majority’s out-of-control spending. The city’s […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/n32own-b8813023z.120140326191204000gh1vqr1.30-115x115.jpg "Monuments to Waste: Anaheim’s Summer of Senseless Spending Under the Council Majority")
Monuments to Waste: Anaheim’s Summer of Senseless Spending Under the Council Majority
Posted on July 21, 2014 | 8 Comments. . . In recent years, the Anaheim City Council has been dominated by a single narrative: Mayor Tom Tait’s struggle to contain the Council Majority’s out-of-control spending. The city’s […] -
![Like any property owner, the Anaheim taxpayer must know the value of a given property before handing it over in what is something of a fair deal. If you are […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/032914-West-Mike-Trout-Arte-Moreno-PI-115x115.jpg "On the Angels and Anaheim")
On the Angels and Anaheim
Posted on May 13, 2014 | 13 CommentsLike any property owner, the Anaheim taxpayer must know the value of a given property before handing it over in what is something of a fair deal. If you are […] -
![Anaheim’s summer of discontent was international news. In July 2012, hundreds took to the streets to protest a string of deadly police shootings. At its height, as many as 500 […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/article-2177496-142C5E72000005DC-245_634x392-115x115.jpg "Police Oversight in Anaheim")
Police Oversight in Anaheim
Posted on April 25, 2014 | 19 CommentsAnaheim’s summer of discontent was international news. In July 2012, hundreds took to the streets to protest a string of deadly police shootings. At its height, as many as 500 […] -
![It is Halloween night, and Connor (dressed as a fireman) is asking his Mom if he can spend the night at his friend JB’s house. Mom: I don’t know about […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/brandman-calderon-115x115.png "The Brandman-Calderon Connection: It Matters")
The Brandman-Calderon Connection: It Matters
Posted on March 7, 2014 | No CommentsIt is Halloween night, and Connor (dressed as a fireman) is asking his Mom if he can spend the night at his friend JB’s house. Mom: I don’t know about […] -
![. [reprinted from Save OC / No Jordan Brandman] Dear Anaheim voters: Tuesday’s election gives you an opportunity to bring independent voices and a fresh perspective to City Hall. It’s […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tait-and-hardhats-115x115.jpg "Mayor Tom Tait’s Letter to the People of Anaheim.")
Mayor Tom Tait’s Letter to the People of Anaheim.
Posted on November 5, 2012 | 12 Comments. [reprinted from Save OC / No Jordan Brandman] Dear Anaheim voters: Tuesday’s election gives you an opportunity to bring independent voices and a fresh perspective to City Hall. It’s […] -
![. Again, since none of us were able to attend last night’s Anaheim Council Candidates Forum, we reprint commentary from our frequent Anaheim commenter Ricardo Toro. I should make him […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/ricardo-toro-cropped-115x115.jpg "OCCCO’s Anaheim Council Forum, and the Four Viable Candidates.")
OCCCO’s Anaheim Council Forum, and the Four Viable Candidates.
Posted on October 24, 2012 | 11 Comments. Again, since none of us were able to attend last night’s Anaheim Council Candidates Forum, we reprint commentary from our frequent Anaheim commenter Ricardo Toro. I should make him […]