![“A 60-year-old man leaving New Year’s Day Mass was assaulted by a man who was hiding in his van, police said. The incident unfolded at 10:30 a.m. in the parking […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/bloody-santa-ana.jpg "Man beat with a hammer after leaving New Year’s Mass in Santa Ana")
![Seriously? Chuck Devore for the U.S. Senate? This is the BEST the California Republicans can do against Senator Barbara Boxer? How many times did Devore lose when he ran for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/chuck-devore-for-us-senate.jpg "Is Chuck Devore the BEST the Republicans can come up with to face Senator Boxer?"){kind=small}
![California Democrats will be conducting their state Election Meetings on January 10-11. Locally a number of prominent Latinos are running in the 69th District. You may vote in our poll […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/ca-democratic-party-logo.jpg "Prominent Latinos file as Democratic Assembly District Delegates in the 69th A.D."){kind=logo}
![Santa Ana is picking up right where it left off in 2008, as a 24-year-old man was “stabbed during a New Year’s fight that police believe may be gang-related, authorities […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/bloody-new-year.jpg "Santa Ana starts off the new year with yet another stabbing")
![(Graphic Courtesy of the Daily Kos) The year that was 2008 was an eventful one – we will remember it for the advent of the Bush Depression, but there were […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/2008-year-in-review.jpg "A look back at the Orange Juice’s top stories in 2008")
![. . . We reported earlier this month that Judge Thomas Goethals had reduced charges against three thugs who beat up a Latino for racial reasons to misdemeanors. Reducing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Judge Goethals throws out hate crime charges in case involving beating of a Latino man")
![(Picture Courtesy of Getty Images) We recently broke the story that Nguyen voted against proposed restaurant grading systems without telling anyone that her husband and her chief of staff own […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/van-tran-shills-for-unsanitary-food.jpg "Van Tran defended unsanitary food before Janet Nguyen voted against restaurant ratings")
![San Jose’s pension funds have lost almost $1 billion dollars since the stock market collapsed, according to the San Jose Mercury News. Now the City of San Jose has to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/digging-a-hole.jpg "San Jose’s pension funds lost almost $1billion in the stock market crash; what about Santa Ana’s funds?")
![“Bristol Palin gave birth to her much-anticipated baby son on Sunday, People.com reported this evening,” according to the Washington Post. The baby was promptly named Tripp. Will there still be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/republican-baby-tripp-palin.jpg "Will there still be a Republican Party when Bristol Palin’s baby grows up?")
![The Santa Ana Zoo, like the Bowers Museum, has only one Latino director The Bowers Museum used to be dedicated to local history – and it was an affordable place […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/santa-ana-zoo-directors.jpg "Are we witnessing the “Bowers-ization” of the Santa Ana Zoo?")
![(Picture Courtesy of Getty Images) As we close out 2008, it is worth pointing out that Orange County’s Vietnamese American politicians have become a dominant force. But who is the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/oc-viets.jpg "Who is Orange County’s best Vietnamese American politician?")
![(Picture Courtesy of the San Diego Union-Tribune) “The Chargers completed one of the greatest comebacks in NFL history Sunday night, defeating Denver 52-21 at Qualcomm Stadium to win the AFC […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/chargers-win.jpg "San Diego Chargers win the West!")
![“Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that despite President Bush’s low approval ratings, people will soon “start to thank this president for what he’s done,” according to CNN. Are you […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/condoleezza-rice-george-w-bush-23188.jpg "Condoleezza Rice says “people will thank Bush for what he’s done”")
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