![. I attended a campaign kick-off reception for Fullerton Mayor Pro Tem Bruce Whitaker and Councilman Travis Kiger who was elected during the recent Recall election. It was the right […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Bruce-W-kickoff-party-8-12-12-0113-115x115.jpg "Bruce Whitaker and Travis Kiger: a winning combination")
![. . . All redevelopment agencies in CA officially abolished. What a surprise Christmas gift from our Supreme Court, especially when they voted unanimously (7-0) to uphold AB X 1- […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ca-rda-115x115.jpg "California Supreme Court ruling abolishes Redevelopment Agencies!")
![. . . What a sad story for our country when the commander-in-chief says he will veto legislation before it is even voted up or down in the House. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Hardball1-115x115.jpg "President Obama. What’s wrong with a balanced federal budget?")
![. . . 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. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ca-rda1-115x115.jpg "Mission Viejo, shut down our bogus redevelopment agency!")
![. . . . . The concept of risk/reward is one thing if you’re gambling with your own money but when you lose taxpayer funds we all take a hit. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Moose-115x115.jpg "Mike Ryan had a dream but his electric vehicle goes belly up")
![. . . . The following Op Ed is from Cindy Sage, owner, Sage and Associates, an expert on RF and EMF. Cindy consulted for the city of Mission Viejo, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/smart-meter.bmp "No straight answers from SCE on SmartMeter rollout (by Cindy Sage)"){kind=small}
![With thousands of Americans losing their homes, and others not being able to buy their own housing, developers have shifted gears with a focus on apartments rather than building for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/hi-density-115x115.jpg "More apartments & higher density on the horizon in Mission Viejo")
![Gang of Six While we are not sure if the Gang of Six US Senators proposal is a trial balloon or if it has Senate support, word on the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/gang-of-six-115x115.jpg "Gang of Six proposing changes to home mortgage & charitable deductions")
![. . . As soon as the state Legislature passed, and governor Brown signed, ABx1 26 and ABx1 27 we anticipated the current request by the League of Cities and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/justice.bmp "League of CA Cities and Redevelopment Agencies lawsuit v. State"){kind=small}
![. . . Truth be told, president Obama has more on his Agenda than the crucial August 2nd target for approving the 2012 budget and increasing the Federal Debt Ceiling. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Obama-50th-birthday-115x115.png "Speaker Boehner, don’t ruin my 50th birthday fundraiser bash!")
![While I shall continue to lobby until every redevelopment agency in CA, that engages in “private to private” takings is abolished, the least I can do is try to save […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ca-rda-115x115.jpg "Resolution text for RDAs to comply with the new CA laws")
![. . . . . In his interview with CBS anchor Scott Pelley the president was asked about assuring Americans that around $20 billion dollars of Social Security checks will […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Hardball-115x115.jpg "President Obama plays Hardball on the Debt Ceiling")
![As I monitor the CA high speed rail project status I see that the CA HSRA is flying by the seat of their pants as confirmed by recent plans to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/High-speed-rail-115x73.jpg "Avoid the Palmdale litigation Simply cancel the CA HSR pipe dream")
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