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…
big oil Archive
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Chevron REALLY <3 <3 <3 Don Bankhead!
Posted on October 15, 2012 | 12 CommentsAt least they were subtle with Travis Kiger, Jennifer Fitzgerald, and Bruce Whitaker. This time Chevron wrote a check for $500 directly to Don Bankhead. It wasn’t routed through the OC Biz […] -
Gouge the Gougers
Posted on October 10, 2012 | No Comments(Reprinted in its entirety with permission from Eddie’s Corner, the blog of Eddie Rose, at www.eddierose.org) One doesn’t have to be a rocket scientist to realize that the oil companies are manipulating […] -
Damn LIEs: Who is Winning the “Chevron Cup”?
Posted on May 17, 2012 | 3 CommentsAs political observers have predicted ever since the Supreme Court spat the Citizens United decision at us in 2010, late independent expenditures — yup, “LIEs” –are the things to watch in […] -
Hedge this Big Oil…
Posted on April 1, 2012 | 9 CommentsThe funny story about the price of oil started way back during the Carter Administration. Jimmy Carter was the poster boy for how to screw a pooch without really trying. […] -
Fullerton citizens unite against Chevron and their own City Council to preserve West Coyote Hills.
Posted on July 24, 2011 | 22 Comments. . . This could almost be a sequel to my recent article about something very similar happening in the City of Orange. I’d been waiting for one of our […] -
It’s finally here: The COFFEE Party, for fighting our TRUE oppressors!
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . I KNEW something new was happening, starting around last February, but I couldn’t put my finger on it – between the series of Arab Spring Rebellions and […] -
black gold
Posted on April 4, 2011 | 1 Comment. . . . . When will Congress act to enable America to wean itself from our huge dependency on foreign oil? Talk about “special interests” controlling our destiny. Three […] -
High point of Arnold’s career: Calling out the Texas oil companies behind Prop 23!
Posted on September 29, 2010 | 7 CommentsWe’ve become so used to fighting our Governor on everything from his trying to sell our Fairgrounds to a private developer to his nonstop brutalization of state employees that we […] -
Krom on Campbell’s latest energy article: “Fuel on the Hill”
Posted on September 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsIncumbent birther Congressman John Campbell sent out an essay from his website today detailing his ideas – his reactionary, unworkable, useless “ideas” – about energy policy. Immediately his challenger Beth […] -
Melissa: Beach Closed, Proceed at Your Own Risk
Posted on July 28, 2010 | 28 CommentsHot off the press from Melissa Fox, Assembly candidate, 70th AD: Beach Closed: Proceed at Your Own Risk We’ve all seen the devastation in the Gulf of Mexico caused by […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…