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![It is International Women’s day, and as it seems that nobody else is writing about it in the local blogsphere, I am doing it again. It must be my feminine […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/international-womens-day-115x115.gif "International Women’s Day 2014 – this Saturday!")
International Women’s Day 2014 – this Saturday!
Posted on March 7, 2014 | 8 CommentsIt is International Women’s day, and as it seems that nobody else is writing about it in the local blogsphere, I am doing it again. It must be my feminine […] -
![Labor Day weekend, 2013, kicked off with the late Friday afternoon posting of the Anaheim City Council agenda, disclosing that the Angels lease of our taxpayer-owned stadium was up for negotiation. […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/cater-waiter-115x115.jpeg "Why CATER is Suing Anaheim Over the Angels Stadium “Negotiations”")
Why CATER is Suing Anaheim Over the Angels Stadium “Negotiations”
Posted on February 24, 2014 | 3 CommentsLabor Day weekend, 2013, kicked off with the late Friday afternoon posting of the Anaheim City Council agenda, disclosing that the Angels lease of our taxpayer-owned stadium was up for negotiation. […] -
![Oh whoops, DAMN. Did I mis-type “stories” as “sorties?” Well, you know what, that’s okay! Because “sortie” is a military term meaning a “sudden issuing of troops against the enemy […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/american-revolution-sortie-e1388114330493.jpg "The Orange Juice’s Top Sorties of 2013 – and a few new items for our VICTORY list!")
The Orange Juice’s Top Sorties of 2013 – and a few new items for our VICTORY list!
Posted on December 31, 2013 | 10 CommentsOh whoops, DAMN. Did I mis-type “stories” as “sorties?” Well, you know what, that’s okay! Because “sortie” is a military term meaning a “sudden issuing of troops against the enemy […] -
![Guys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/camels-nose-in-tent-115x115.jpg "Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.")
Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.
Posted on August 12, 2013 | 15 CommentsGuys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally […] -
![. Streetcars by Disneyland? What could be wrong with that? Last year, an Anaheim City Council majority approved a $318 million publicly-funded streetcar running about 3 miles from the ARTIC […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/thrown-under-bus-disney-115x115.jpg "Disney Streetcar throws Taxpayers under the bus!")
Disney Streetcar throws Taxpayers under the bus!
Posted on June 28, 2013 | 11 Comments. Streetcars by Disneyland? What could be wrong with that? Last year, an Anaheim City Council majority approved a $318 million publicly-funded streetcar running about 3 miles from the ARTIC […] -
![. Just arrived in our inbox (a remarkably short, or circular, voyage…) For Immediate Release: WORKING-CLASS ANAHEIM NEIGHBORHOODS SAY “ENOUGH” TO POLICE BRUTALITY AND HARASSMENT. WHEN: Wednesday May 22, 2013, […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/genevieve-and-mourner-115x115.jpg "11 this morning – Working-class Anaheim neighborhoods say “ENOUGH” to police brutality and harassment.")
11 this morning – Working-class Anaheim neighborhoods say “ENOUGH” to police brutality and harassment.
Posted on May 21, 2013 | 4 Comments. Just arrived in our inbox (a remarkably short, or circular, voyage…) For Immediate Release: WORKING-CLASS ANAHEIM NEIGHBORHOODS SAY “ENOUGH” TO POLICE BRUTALITY AND HARASSMENT. WHEN: Wednesday May 22, 2013, […] -
![. The International Women’s Day (yesterday) did not get much attention in our local circles. Recognizing and celebrating women’s roles and issues, especially only one day of the year, could […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/yesenia-115x115.jpg "International Women’s Day, and Anaheim’s Civic Leaders")
International Women’s Day, and Anaheim’s Civic Leaders
Posted on March 9, 2013 | 6 Comments. The International Women’s Day (yesterday) did not get much attention in our local circles. Recognizing and celebrating women’s roles and issues, especially only one day of the year, could […] -
![. “ENOUGH ALREADY! This Fair Sale Review Committee has done great work, but we can’t go any farther without subpoena power which we don’t have. I move that we pack […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/berardino-punching-ellis-e1362249006857.jpg "Fairgrounds Sale Struggle ends with whimper and adoption of new policies.")
Fairgrounds Sale Struggle ends with whimper and adoption of new policies.
Posted on March 3, 2013 | 7 Comments. “ENOUGH ALREADY! This Fair Sale Review Committee has done great work, but we can’t go any farther without subpoena power which we don’t have. I move that we pack […] -
![. “Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.” – […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/pickpocket-115x115.jpg "ANA-HEIST 2013: Hold onto your wallets, it’s the GardenWalk on Steroids!!!")
ANA-HEIST 2013: Hold onto your wallets, it’s the GardenWalk on Steroids!!!
Posted on February 13, 2013 | 4 Comments. “Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.” – […] -
![. 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 […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/1905CentralSchool-115x115.jpg "Contra Gustavo: Another View of Race in Anaheim")
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 […] -
![. The distant third-place finish of reformist Republican John Leos, and the first-place triumph of Jordan Brandman, leave Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait with only runner-up Lucille Kring as an obvious […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/brandman-tait-kring-115x115.jpg "What next for districting in Anaheim?")
What next for districting in Anaheim?
Posted on December 4, 2012 | 14 Comments. The distant third-place finish of reformist Republican John Leos, and the first-place triumph of Jordan Brandman, leave Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait with only runner-up Lucille Kring as an obvious […] -
![. Vern here. I decided to ask the Orange Juice’s Republican bloggers, as well as some of our good Republican friends, this question, in hopes of some scintillating and enlightening […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/cantor-ward-munson-115x115.jpg "OJ Republican Bloggers and Friends Discuss the Future of Their Party.")
OJ Republican Bloggers and Friends Discuss the Future of Their Party.
Posted on November 15, 2012 | 30 Comments. Vern here. I decided to ask the Orange Juice’s Republican bloggers, as well as some of our good Republican friends, this question, in hopes of some scintillating and enlightening […] -
![. Just think what reformist Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait could accomplish in the next two years, if he had two allies on council he could work with – if, instead […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/kring-tait-leos-115x115.jpg "Mayor Tait chooses his Reform Team: KRING AND LEOS. [Update – Oct 10 forum CANCELLED.]")
Mayor Tait chooses his Reform Team: KRING AND LEOS. [Update – Oct 10 forum CANCELLED.]
Posted on October 4, 2012 | 19 Comments. Just think what reformist Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait could accomplish in the next two years, if he had two allies on council he could work with – if, instead […] -
![. The Orange Juice Blog welcomes three new entries to the OC Blogosphere, launched this month by friends of ours: 1 Orange County’s favorite porcupine Cynthia Ward, fresh off her […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/ward-young-willis-115x115.jpg "Three new blogs by OJ friends – Cynthia Ward, Jason Young, and Geoff Willis!")
Three new blogs by OJ friends – Cynthia Ward, Jason Young, and Geoff Willis!
Posted on September 16, 2012 | 8 Comments. The Orange Juice Blog welcomes three new entries to the OC Blogosphere, launched this month by friends of ours: 1 Orange County’s favorite porcupine Cynthia Ward, fresh off her […]
