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CURE Archive
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![Assembly Member Chris Norby, MORR founder On Saturday I attended the 16th Annual Southern California Conference on Redevelopment Abuse that was held at the Elks Lodge in […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/norby.bmp "Property rights victims address MORR/CURE conference")
Property rights victims address MORR/CURE conference
Posted on April 11, 2011 | 2 CommentsAssembly Member Chris Norby, MORR founder On Saturday I attended the 16th Annual Southern California Conference on Redevelopment Abuse that was held at the Elks Lodge in […] -
![. . . As we await the outcome of our state budget debate, and the status of our states 400 plus redevelopment agencies, let me remind you of our next […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/unicycle-clown.jpg "Update on redevelopment agencies MORR/CURE conference April 9th")
Update on redevelopment agencies MORR/CURE conference April 9th
Posted on March 28, 2011 | No Comments. . . As we await the outcome of our state budget debate, and the status of our states 400 plus redevelopment agencies, let me remind you of our next […] -
![The above the fold headline of today’s OC Register front page reads “Redevelopment Makes Its Case.” This headline reminds me of a remark by featured panelist Chapman University Professor Lawrence Rosenthal […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/EminentDomain-136x155.jpg "Documenting redevelopment failures & the cost to victims")
Documenting redevelopment failures & the cost to victims
Posted on February 26, 2011 | 16 CommentsThe above the fold headline of today’s OC Register front page reads “Redevelopment Makes Its Case.” This headline reminds me of a remark by featured panelist Chapman University Professor Lawrence Rosenthal […] -
![. . . . Subsidizing billionaires is a ‘Monumental Outrage” It was truly a fluke for me to turn on MSNBC around 8:45 last night and catch the Last Word with […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/corporate-welfare-155x155.jpg "MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell blasts NFL stadium subsidies")
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell blasts NFL stadium subsidies
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . Subsidizing billionaires is a ‘Monumental Outrage” It was truly a fluke for me to turn on MSNBC around 8:45 last night and catch the Last Word with […] -
![The following letter was sent to members of the state assembly in support of governor Brown’s proposal to terminate California’s redevelopment agencies. Author Bob Blue is the owner of Bernard […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/rug-155x155.jpg "Plea to legislature re Feb 7th redevelopment hearing")
Plea to legislature re Feb 7th redevelopment hearing
Posted on February 7, 2011 | No CommentsThe following letter was sent to members of the state assembly in support of governor Brown’s proposal to terminate California’s redevelopment agencies. Author Bob Blue is the owner of Bernard […] -
![On a few occasions I am able to find a positive act by our governor. Today represents one of his positive decisions. Governor Schwarzenegger just vetoed Assembly Bill 2531. In […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/CRALA.bmp "Gov Schwarzenegger veto’s AB 2531 non-blighted redevelopment activities")
Gov Schwarzenegger veto’s AB 2531 non-blighted redevelopment activities
Posted on October 1, 2010 | 5 CommentsOn a few occasions I am able to find a positive act by our governor. Today represents one of his positive decisions. Governor Schwarzenegger just vetoed Assembly Bill 2531. In […] -
![In today’s Sacramento Bee political columnist Dan Walters raises the $64,000 question. Is “redevelopment money a valuable tool or slush fund?” Quoting from his editorial “Cities became very creative in […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/P9250003-155x155.jpg "Redevelopment money. Slush fund or tool?")
Redevelopment money. Slush fund or tool?
Posted on September 8, 2010 | 3 CommentsIn today’s Sacramento Bee political columnist Dan Walters raises the $64,000 question. Is “redevelopment money a valuable tool or slush fund?” Quoting from his editorial “Cities became very creative in […] -
![Although Mission Viejo’s Measure D failed last week there is more at stake than a future sale and potential development of the Casta Golf Course. Anyone driving through the heart […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/blocking.jpg "As Meas D failed we must block any new RDA project areas")
As Meas D failed we must block any new RDA project areas
Posted on June 14, 2010 | 2 CommentsAlthough Mission Viejo’s Measure D failed last week there is more at stake than a future sale and potential development of the Casta Golf Course. Anyone driving through the heart […] -
May 1st MORR Conference on Redevelopment Abuse speakers
Posted on April 22, 2010 | 2 CommentsMORR Conference Announcement: The biggest bang for the buck in southern California on May 1st will be the Municipal Officials for Redevelopment Reform, MORR Conference on eminent domain abuse. Unlike […] -
![Most people recognize “the biggest loser” as a popular TV program. In this story we will address Californians being the biggest losers as it relates to taxpayer funding of professional […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "The biggest loser is NOT a TV show")
The biggest loser is NOT a TV show
Posted on March 1, 2010 | 3 CommentsMost people recognize “the biggest loser” as a popular TV program. In this story we will address Californians being the biggest losers as it relates to taxpayer funding of professional […] -
Dad arrested for placing anti eminent domain flyers on windshields
Posted on December 16, 2009 | 3 CommentsIn Steven Greenhut’s’book entitled Abuse of Power he covers national abuses in which our private property rights are being trampled by local redevelopment agencies. The following recent story does not […] -
City of Lake Forest bungles just compensation in their use of eminent domain
Posted on November 5, 2009 | No CommentsToday’s OC Register article by Erika Ritchie contains a follow up report on the city of Lake Forest using its eminent domain powers to “take” property from a south Orange […] -
NFL’s Las Vegas Chargers?
Posted on August 15, 2009 | 1 CommentWhile Ed Roski, Jr, part owner of the LA Kings and LA Lakers, is actively looking to build an NFL stadium in the City of Industry, today’s Union Tribune reports that the […] -
Prez Obama thinking big time about “bulldozing” entire sections of major US cities
Posted on June 13, 2009 | 7 CommentsNo one can refute the fact that president Obama thinks in big terms. The following story comes from the Telegraph in the U.K. While the proposal calls for the government […]
