![Five residents of Mission Viejo will cast an important vote before June 8th. I refer to the five members of our city council. We hired the consultant firm of Sloan […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/garbage-truck1.jpg "Transparency in selecting Mission Viejo’s trash hauler")
![Yesterday’s M.V. Memorial Day ceremony at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, attended by over 350 residents and neighbors, was by far the largest ceremony in our 22 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/flores-thumbnail.jpg "Mission Viejo Memorial Day ceremony")
![How many Juice readers know of someone who has received a citation by a red light camera? In fact, this is such a heavy penalty that there is a Bill […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/camera.jpg "Red light camera and other traffic fines")
![Former MV mayor supports YES on Measure D Having read her letter in the Mission Viejo Dispatch I contacted former MV Mayor Gail Reavis to discuss her thoughts on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Gail-Reavis.jpg "Former MV Mayor supports YES on Measure D")
![Yes, this has been an ugly primary election. For those of use who receive GOP mail in the 42nd CD race you can follow along with my report by simply […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/gary-miller2.jpg "Who’s being truthful?")
![The following report is from the editor of the Mission viejo Dispatch. While the “Special Interests” have probably spent over $100,000 to oppose the Mission Viejo “Right to Vote” Ballot […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/yes-on-measure-D.jpg "Mission Viejo Measure D FAQ’s")
![I have just received another gem from OC Treasurer Chriss Street in which he points out our “deficit spending running in excess of $4 billion per day.” Does anyone care […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Chriss-Street-and-Bill-Campbell.bmp "Trickle Up Economics by Treasurer Chriss Street"){kind=small}
![Today’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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/money-burning.jpg "City Manager Compensation")
![Do you recall the movie Apollo 13? “Houston, we have a problem.” Is John Morton, assistant secretary of homeland security for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the 21st Century version […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/illegal-immigration.jpg "Is I.C.E. John Morton the 21st Century version of Justice Rose Bird?")
![Last night, SRA, the local chapter of the California Republican Assembly, conducted its annual election of officers. The Mission of CRA includes: First, Republican Assemblies work to recruit committed conservative […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/cra1.jpg "CRA’s Saddleback Republican Assembly election results")
![The following five minute video of a CBS investigative effort, was just sent to me by a family member. Are you aware that every copier sold since 2002 contains a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/copy-machine.jpg "Caution. Copy machines store images on hard drives")
![We have all read that the Obama Administration has thrown megabucks at various bailouts in an effort to create jobs. While I won’t debate the $300 million federal subsidy to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Tesla.jpg "Legislature trumps voters due process for Tesla Motors")
![Without providing consultants Sloan Vazquez’s detailed timelines, related to our RFP for the collection of our trash, recyclables and green waste, let me simply provide coverage of the May […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/waste-removal.jpg "Update. Mission Viejo’s 10 year refuse removal contract")
![As its now midnight, and I need to be up early tomorrrow for a weekly golf date, the full report of tonight’s Mission Viejo city council meeting, on our $100 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/MV-trash.jpg "After 5 hours of talking trash vendor selection continued to June 7th")
Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…
Chad Bianco up on broadcast with his first spot. Wearing his Sheriff shirt [does he own anything else?] lest we…
I suspect that for most voters the operative motivation will be keeping the other party from winning, even if that…
You're a dog with a bone on this. Equally valid legally, fine (though distinctly defined in law as different in…
The "business Democrat" label is misleading, unless you count kleptocracy, Zionism and cop-loving to the mix. That's been going on…
Spitzer is very particular about who he go after for residency fraud.
Are they one single household now? They apparently claimed to live in separate domiciles and served on different city councils…
Ease of constructing and deploying? You're right that they can both be weighed into the ultimate calculus, but that's also…
You are not licensed to wield the "pink toad" metaphor. Eric isn't either, but he's irrepressible.
Corporatist is good since these types are always affiliating themselves with the big money, the big labor or the big…