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Rose Parade Archive
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City Manager Compensation
Posted on May 23, 2010 | 15 CommentsToday’s OC Register contains a table indicating compensation packages for the city managers in all 34 Orange County cities. However, what the report overlooks is that 12 of the cities... -
Racists rush to condemn Mexican entry in the 2010 Rose Parade
Posted on December 31, 2009 | 17 Comments“Mexican officials plan to kick off a year’s worth of bicentennial events, commemorating their independence with a float at the 2010 Tournament of Roses Parade,” according to the O.C. Register. ... -
Amended. Reviewing the city of Mission Viejo’s check register
Posted on January 21, 2009 | 3 CommentsHaving just received an email from our city manager on the rental of two RV’s for the Rose Parade logistics support there are some corrections which I shall add in... -
Who is running the Mission Viejo Community Foundation?
Posted on September 24, 2008 | 8 CommentsAt 8 a.m.this morning I surprised the Mission Viejo Community Foundation by walking into their September Board meeting at the Potocki Conference Center. The Foundation is an “independent, non-profit, public... -
Interview of Judy Rackauckas, latest candidate for Mission Viejo city council
Posted on August 11, 2008 | 5 CommentsAs a result of council member Gail Reavis decision not to run for a third term the filing period has been extended to this Wednesday at 5 p.m. I just... -
Was Mission Viejo’s Rose Parade float design commenced before Contract award?
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 7 CommentsIn reviewing current and future Mission Viejo City expenditures, our proposal to enter a float in the Jan 1, 2009 Rose Parade didn’t pass the smell test, especially when council... -
Interview with Rich Atkinson, candidate, 2008 Mission Viejo city council
Posted on July 22, 2008 | 6 CommentsMission Viejo Planning Commissioner Rich Atkinson and I had a friendly chat this afternoon during which we discussed his initial focus as a candidate for the 2008 Mission Viejo city... -
Interview with Mission Viejo council woman Gail Reavis who is a candidate for re-election
Posted on July 19, 2008 | No CommentsFor those who monitor political calendars there are 108 days until the Nov General election and 20 days remaining to file for local city council races. That said, we now... -
Let the race begin – Cathy Schlicht pulls papers to run for Mission Viejo City Council
Posted on July 17, 2008 | 5 CommentsEarlier today 24 year Mission Viejo resident Cathy Schlicht met with Karen Hamman, our city clerk, to become the third citizen to pick up the 2008 City Council Candidate Handbook.... -
To counter our stories Mission Viejo creates its own “blog”
Posted on July 11, 2008 | 17 CommentsIt was due to happen. Years ago Mission Viejo tried to control the local OC Register by threatening to stop paid announcements. My oversight. Although I know the background of why... -
Tale of two Rose Parade floats. Huntington Beach and Mission Viejo
Posted on July 7, 2008 | 16 CommentsToday’s OC Register contains a story regarding Huntington Beach’s upcoming centennial celebration that, if approved by their city council, will include a 55 foot float in the Jan 1, 2009...
