You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
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Governor Martinez Headlines OC GOP Flag Day Celebration
Posted on June 11, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . Featuring New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez the 12th annual OCGOP Flag Day Celebration will take place tonight at 7:00 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Irvine. Martinez was […] -
Attacks OK on Fat White Male Southern Christians
Posted on June 8, 2011 | 29 Comments. . . As I peruse the literature of the “politically correct” I have noticed a pattern or a set of “rules” that I find interesting and very disturbing. The first […] -
Weiner Caught in Zipper of Lies
Posted on June 6, 2011 | 33 Comments. . . In one of the great moments of my legal career I was sitting in a deposition with a Hollywood Celebrity who was suing a “women’s” magazine for […] -
Union Wet Dream Passes California Senate
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . If you have ever noticed the piece of pipe capped off near “waterless” toilets, you can thank the pipe fitters union that opposed the environmentally friendly toilets […] -
Pole Dancing in the Dog Park
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . . . Each week I read with some amusement the writings of the Mission Viejo gadflys. The problem with this ill formed and rather fluid group […] -
Confusion Blankets Obama
Posted on May 24, 2011 | 17 Comments. . . Had George W. or Ronald Reagan made such a blunder the media would have immediately had a feeding frenzy, but not with the Anointed One. Touring Westminster […] -
Court Victory Requires Disclosure of Public Pension Data
Posted on May 19, 2011 | No Comments. . . In a huge win for the public, a California Appellate Court ruled this week that all public pension data regarding the amount received by each former public […] -
Beleaguered Tax Payers Foot Public Union Bills (with update)
Posted on May 17, 2011 | 29 Comments. . . The newest lawsuit brought by the “beleaguered” employees of Costa Mesa is just another in a long train of selfish lawsuits brought by public unions in a […] -
Man High On Bath Salts Found Wearing Lingerie Next To Dead Goat
Posted on May 16, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . . I understand that this post has absolutely nothing to do with politics or Orange County, but I just could not put this story down. 19 year […] -
The Illusion of the Brown Act
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . My first glance at the news this morning was a story about alleged legal violations by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa of California’s […] -
Budget Talks Strangled By Self-Interest
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 50 Comments. . . . . Unusually, I am not trying to advocate any position in this post, but simply pointing out that few if any of us are willing to […] -
Great Park Mowry “Retires” – Almost Doubles Pay
Posted on May 6, 2011 | 14 Comments. . . As the finance manager for the Orange County Great Park, Kurt Mowery had a pretty sweet gig pulling in $209,761 (as a total package including benefits) as a City […] -
Mother’s Day Celebrations Banned as Sexist
Posted on May 5, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . Declaring celebration of Mother’s Day sexist, the California Department of Health and Human Services has proposed regulations that would criminalize the celebration. “There is simply no way around […] -
OC GOP Censures Davenport
Posted on May 4, 2011 | 27 Comments. . . The executive committee of the Orange County GOP voted 12-2 today to censure Marilyn Davenport, an elected member of the Central Committee, for her transmission of a […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…