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The Essential Voice of OC- Santa Ana Councilman’s Removal Trial Postponed as He Negotiates Deal
- Trial Starts Today on Removing Santa Ana Councilman
- County Begins 2019 Homeless Population Headcount
- Tustin City Council Adding New Homeless Shelter
- Susan Kang Schroeder Resigns from Protected Job in DA’s Office
- Fullerton Moves to Fill Council Vacancy by Appointment
- LA Phil Visits O.C. with a Demanding Modernist Program
- Syed: MLK Reminds Us Change Comes Through Struggle
- Orange County Women’s March Represents Local Objectives, Voices
- Santana: Sheriff Union Wins in Bid to Shield Deputy Misconduct Records
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- OC Politics by Pedroza and friends
- Senate Republicans announce leadership transition
- Fox’s bid for the 68th A.D. endorsed by the CA State Treasurer-Elect
- Irvine Councilwoman Fox announces her campaign for the 68th Assembly District
- Former U.S. Rep. Sanchez endorses Beth Krom for DPOC Chair
- Senator Bates introduces legislation to fix the CA Motor Voter Law
- Buena Park City Council Member-Elect charged with stealing campaign signs
Mission Viejo Archive
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Trump’s Little Sister: At 99% agreement, there’s no daylight between Mimi and Donald.
Posted on July 17, 2018 | 10 CommentsPolls show swing voters want a CHECK on Trump, not a YES-lady! -
![. . . (1) Background on the 45th Congressional District Race This is a tough race for me to write about because if I lived there I would vote for my friend and […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Walters-Spits-on-Raths-115x115.png "Mimi Walters’s Attack Dogs Need Better Training: One Nasty Distortion and One Unintended Laugh")
Mimi Walters’s Attack Dogs Need Better Training: One Nasty Distortion and One Unintended Laugh
Posted on June 2, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . (1) Background on the 45th Congressional District Race This is a tough race for me to write about because if I lived there I would vote for my friend and […] -
![After ten too many years, the dog park finally passed in Mission Viejo by 3 to 2 on December 3rd. As an agenda item, a park for people with dogs […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/bullschlicht1-115x115.jpg "Tails Are Wagging In Mission Viejo")
Tails Are Wagging In Mission Viejo
Posted on December 5, 2012 | 24 CommentsAfter ten too many years, the dog park finally passed in Mission Viejo by 3 to 2 on December 3rd. As an agenda item, a park for people with dogs […] -
![. ED: I say, a decent interval has gone past since we lost our Mission Viejo blogger Larry Gilbert (co-incidentally at the same time as I wrote my controversial “Fuck […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/cardboard-cathy-schlicht-cropped-115x115.jpg "Thoughts on the Cardboard Cut-out Cathy Schlicht.")
Thoughts on the Cardboard Cut-out Cathy Schlicht.
Posted on November 4, 2012 | 9 Comments. ED: I say, a decent interval has gone past since we lost our Mission Viejo blogger Larry Gilbert (co-incidentally at the same time as I wrote my controversial “Fuck […] -
![. (by Vern Nelson, editor, and Greg Diamond, associate editor.) July 2012 was the best month that Orange Juice Blog has had since the 2010 election (and its purchase by Vern […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/McKayla-2001-115x115.png "We Kick Ass, We Take Names — The Orange Juice Runneth Over!")
We Kick Ass, We Take Names — The Orange Juice Runneth Over!
Posted on August 12, 2012 | 24 Comments. (by Vern Nelson, editor, and Greg Diamond, associate editor.) July 2012 was the best month that Orange Juice Blog has had since the 2010 election (and its purchase by Vern […] -
![. I had no idea that 400 people showed up to Water Board meetings! Or how dramatic and entertaining they can be, or that they can go till 1 AM! […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/chinatown-noah-cross-115x115.jpg "Cadiz, the Desert Water Pimps.")
Cadiz, the Desert Water Pimps.
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 18 Comments. I had no idea that 400 people showed up to Water Board meetings! Or how dramatic and entertaining they can be, or that they can go till 1 AM! […] -
![. Time for the Cadiz Project to Evaporate – Speak out at tonight’s public hearing! By Debbie Cook Special to the Surf City Voice Things are heating up in the […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/chinatown-polanski-slashing-jake-115x115.jpg "Debbie Cook: Santa Margarita Water District like “Chinatown…”")
Debbie Cook: Santa Margarita Water District like “Chinatown…”
Posted on July 25, 2012 | 6 Comments. Time for the Cadiz Project to Evaporate – Speak out at tonight’s public hearing! By Debbie Cook Special to the Surf City Voice Things are heating up in the […] -
![. . . There are two clocks ticking as we enter the month of August. One has been on the tube 24/7 with a self imposed deadline of August 2nd. […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ca-rda1-115x115.jpg "Mission Viejo, shut down our bogus redevelopment agency!")
Mission Viejo, shut down our bogus redevelopment agency!
Posted on August 29, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . There are two clocks ticking as we enter the month of August. One has been on the tube 24/7 with a self imposed deadline of August 2nd. […] -
![Having testified before the CPUC in San Francisco, relating to our request that Southern CA Edison, SCE, bury new power lines in Mission Viejo, I can empathize with the citizens […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/power-lines.bmp "Open letter to CPUC, SCE and Gov Brown re Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project")
Open letter to CPUC, SCE and Gov Brown re Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project
Posted on June 22, 2011 | 2 CommentsHaving testified before the CPUC in San Francisco, relating to our request that Southern CA Edison, SCE, bury new power lines in Mission Viejo, I can empathize with the citizens […] -
Flag Day ceremony at Saddleback College Veterans Memorial
Posted on June 14, 2011 | 1 Comment -
![City compensation packages are like an iceburg. What awaits us below the ocean is generally not fully exposed. As you think about giving raises […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/iceberg1.jpg "Part 2 of 2 City of Mission Viejo employee benefits")
Part 2 of 2 City of Mission Viejo employee benefits
Posted on May 15, 2011 | 12 CommentsCity compensation packages are like an iceburg. What awaits us below the ocean is generally not fully exposed. As you think about giving raises […] -
![. . . . [read pt. 2 of this report here.] Clever ruse. Mission Viejo 2 tier pension reform linked to employee pay increases. Part 1 of 2 Item #21 […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/iceberg.jpg "Clever ruse: Mission Viejo Tier 2 pension reform linked to employee wage increase. (pt 1 of 2-pt series)")
Clever ruse: Mission Viejo Tier 2 pension reform linked to employee wage increase. (pt 1 of 2-pt series)
Posted on May 15, 2011 | 1 Comment. . . . [read pt. 2 of this report here.] Clever ruse. Mission Viejo 2 tier pension reform linked to employee pay increases. Part 1 of 2 Item #21 […] -
![. . . Perhaps I am spending too much time writing about high-speed rail. Last night a small group of concerned parents were railroaded by the “7/11 Committee” of […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/SVUSD.bmp "Travesty at Saddleback Valley USD surplus property public hearing")
Travesty at Saddleback Valley USD surplus property public hearing
Posted on April 29, 2011 | 18 Comments. . . Perhaps I am spending too much time writing about high-speed rail. Last night a small group of concerned parents were railroaded by the “7/11 Committee” of […] -
![PRESS RELEASE: Friday April 15, 2011 Mission Viejo TEA Party TAXED ENOUGH ALREADY Reunion Rally 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. La Paz & Marguerite Parkway Featuring Todd Spitzer, […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/TEA-Party-155x155.jpg "Mission Viejo TEA Party with Todd Spitzer & Chuck DeVore")
Mission Viejo TEA Party with Todd Spitzer & Chuck DeVore
Posted on April 12, 2011 | 6 CommentsPRESS RELEASE: Friday April 15, 2011 Mission Viejo TEA Party TAXED ENOUGH ALREADY Reunion Rally 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. La Paz & Marguerite Parkway Featuring Todd Spitzer, […]