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The irreplaceable Voice of OC- Padilla: OC Should Empower Local Voters
- California Secretary of State Alex Padilla Calls on Orange County Board of Supervisors to Reconsider Voter’s Choice Act
- Westminster’s Sales Tax Increase Offers Reprieve From Crisis
- Kapijimpanga: The U.S. is Trying to Deport Me, But You Can’t Deport My Story
- Block: Open Letter to California Democratic Delegates and Members
- Santa Ana Changes Acting Police Chief For Second Time in Two Months
- OCTA and Wildlife Officials Preserve 1,300 Acres of Wilderness
- Online Shoppers Cutting Into Irvine City Budget
- Santana: Controversial Grand Jury Jailhouse Snitch Report Puts Focus on DA Race
- OC Grapples With Homelessness, Sheriff Funding and Sex Assault Evidence Backlog
“For the Shirthood of a Lifetime…”
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- Navel Gazing (OC Weekly)
- Huntington Beach Assemblyman Travis Allen is Running for Governor
- John Chiang's Campaign for Governor Hits Event with Recall Target Josh Newman
- Newport Beach Holds Midweek DUI Checkpoint Tonight
- Christian Isaac Arias Dies After Becoming Unresponsive in Santa Ana Jail
- Who Did Uber First: Mexicans or Hipsters?
- Anaheim City Council Creates Working Group to Study its War on the Homeless
- Sneakers [Savage Love]
- Snitch Myth? Only To Orange County's Reality-Denying Grand Jury
- Fountain Valley Homeless Community on Santa Ana River Trail Pushed Out by County Workers
- Virginia Guzman, Last Surviving Matriarch of <i>Mendez, et al v. Westminster</i> Case, Passes Away
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- OC Politics by Pedroza and friends
- Former Assemblywoman Chang will take another run at Sen. Newman if his recall election advances
- The OC Auditor-Controller honored three Irvine City Council Members for saving taxpayers close to $50M
- CA Senate Republican Leader Bates reacts to the passage of the government-run health care proposal
- The campaign to recall State Sen. Josh Newman turns in over 35K signatures
- Senator Newman’s “District of Choice” measure passes out of the State Senate
- Orange County receives 20 awards for innovation and achievement
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- A Bubbling Cauldron: Costa Mesa blog
Waste Archive
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![. . . Readers of this blog may remember, from last November, that Anaheim’s Public Works Department, motivated by both a $5 million transportation grant and grave concern over how […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/lincoln-harbor-places-115x115.png "Save Lincoln Avenue – the official Questionnaire!")
Save Lincoln Avenue – the official Questionnaire!
Posted on April 14, 2017 | 11 Comments. . . Readers of this blog may remember, from last November, that Anaheim’s Public Works Department, motivated by both a $5 million transportation grant and grave concern over how […] -
![. . . 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 […] -
![. . . Bax Baxter writes: It’s been two years since Fullerton Police arrested the most dangerous man in town, my friend AJ Redkey. He had originally outrun a dozen, […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/aj-and-pm-e1460673457928-115x115.jpg "Baxter on the persecution of Fullerton’s most dangerous man, AJ Redkey.")
Baxter on the persecution of Fullerton’s most dangerous man, AJ Redkey.
Posted on April 14, 2016 | 12 Comments. . . Bax Baxter writes: It’s been two years since Fullerton Police arrested the most dangerous man in town, my friend AJ Redkey. He had originally outrun a dozen, […] -
San Diego Dumping Treated Desal Water
Posted on February 3, 2016 | 60 CommentsSan Diego is dumping expensive Poseidon water into Otay reservoir, where it will have to be treated again. -
![. . . It’s as good a “litmus test” as any, in contemporary OC politics. I’m saying, the proposed Poseidon desal plant in Huntington Beach – though I hate to […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bao-poseidon-dina-115x115.png "Bao stands for Garden Grove against Poseidon; the rest of council waffles (temporarily?)")
Bao stands for Garden Grove against Poseidon; the rest of council waffles (temporarily?)
Posted on July 20, 2015 | 20 Comments. . . It’s as good a “litmus test” as any, in contemporary OC politics. I’m saying, the proposed Poseidon desal plant in Huntington Beach – though I hate to […] -
![. . . by John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. Centuries ago, explorers sailed Poseidon’s Seven Seas looking for beautiful mermaids and lands full of golden treasures. Although some […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mermaloni1-e1433960352161-115x115.jpg "Poseidon Desal: Will OCWD be Shipwrecked by Mermaids?")
Poseidon Desal: Will OCWD be Shipwrecked by Mermaids?
Posted on June 10, 2015 | 40 Comments. . . by John Earl, cross-posted from Surf City Voice. Centuries ago, explorers sailed Poseidon’s Seven Seas looking for beautiful mermaids and lands full of golden treasures. Although some […] -
![. . . INTRO BY VERN: Easy-going and honest OCWD Director Phil Anthony, who represents the western one-third of Garden Grove on the water board and who was one of […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dina-ugly-cropped-115x115.jpg "Dina Nguyen stands up Garden Grove, skips fascinating Poseidon forum.")
Dina Nguyen stands up Garden Grove, skips fascinating Poseidon forum.
Posted on May 20, 2015 | 27 Comments. . . INTRO BY VERN: Easy-going and honest OCWD Director Phil Anthony, who represents the western one-third of Garden Grove on the water board and who was one of […] -
![. . . Vern here. I’ve been guilty of thinking, and communicating, that each new development in the OCWD/Poseidon courtship is the final and irreversible one, which could lead to […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/OK-corral-115x115.jpg "Showdown at the OCWD Corral nears; R4RD fires volley at Poseidon Term Sheet.")
Showdown at the OCWD Corral nears; R4RD fires volley at Poseidon Term Sheet.
Posted on May 12, 2015 | 28 Comments. . . Vern here. I’ve been guilty of thinking, and communicating, that each new development in the OCWD/Poseidon courtship is the final and irreversible one, which could lead to […] -
Where the Water Went
Posted on May 7, 2015 | 12 CommentsWhy are Yorba Linda and Tustin such water hogs? -
![. The outside of ARTIC is constantly transforming. Maybe it’s time for the inside to do so as well. Art Marroquin of the Register really earned more than his usual shell […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ARTIC-115x115.jpg "“Oh, But ARTIC Won’t Impact the General Fund!” said Kris Murray and the Pringle Ring….")
“Oh, But ARTIC Won’t Impact the General Fund!” said Kris Murray and the Pringle Ring….
Posted on April 18, 2015 | 25 Comments. The outside of ARTIC is constantly transforming. Maybe it’s time for the inside to do so as well. Art Marroquin of the Register really earned more than his usual shell […] -
![. . . In real life it’s more likely that Poseidon will steal all of our breakfast, lunch and dinner money, with the connivance of our politicians and unions and OCWD. […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/9c-115x115.jpg "Our celebrated Groundwater Replenishment System steals Poseidon’s lunch money.")
Our celebrated Groundwater Replenishment System steals Poseidon’s lunch money.
Posted on April 13, 2015 | 16 Comments. . . In real life it’s more likely that Poseidon will steal all of our breakfast, lunch and dinner money, with the connivance of our politicians and unions and OCWD. […] -
![. . . Wishful thinking there, and a pun, in the title. What are the chances really that, no matter how much sense was shared at last week’s desal townhall […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/peer-swan-115x115.jpg "Swan Song for Poseidon? Irvine’s Peer Swan unleashes a Blast of Truth at the Connecticut Hedge-Fund Pirates.")
Swan Song for Poseidon? Irvine’s Peer Swan unleashes a Blast of Truth at the Connecticut Hedge-Fund Pirates.
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 3 Comments. . . Wishful thinking there, and a pun, in the title. What are the chances really that, no matter how much sense was shared at last week’s desal townhall […] -
![. . . By Debbie Cook, cross-posted from Surf City Voice On March 11, the San Diego Union-Tribune posted an op-ed, “Desalination makes sense for Orange County,” “written” by Assemblywoman […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/vern-image-115x115.png "Pat Bates Baits us with Bogus Doomsday Drought Scenario.")
Pat Bates Baits us with Bogus Doomsday Drought Scenario.
Posted on March 17, 2015 | 8 Comments. . . By Debbie Cook, cross-posted from Surf City Voice On March 11, the San Diego Union-Tribune posted an op-ed, “Desalination makes sense for Orange County,” “written” by Assemblywoman […] -
![. . . [Ed. Note: This post has been redesignated as your Weekend Open Thread. Talk about this, or anything else you’d like, within broad bounds of decorum and discretion.] […]](http://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Bilodeau-displeased-115x115.jpg "Weekend Open Thread: Habitually Tardy Bilodeau Feels “Unsafe” at Public Water Board Meetings")
Weekend Open Thread: Habitually Tardy Bilodeau Feels “Unsafe” at Public Water Board Meetings
Posted on March 7, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . [Ed. Note: This post has been redesignated as your Weekend Open Thread. Talk about this, or anything else you’d like, within broad bounds of decorum and discretion.] […]