Just happened to run across some possibly useful info ; observations on Garden Grove situation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1sJgGwbcHU but lets see how…
Becerra is just more of the same milquetoast Dems that got us into where we are today. California needs real…
Thank you, Greg!
Thank you, Vern and Greg!
It's about the struggle against the rich and powerful; against oppression; the struggle for justice .
A few things: first, that graphic with the Chevron logo dumped into the Becerra Earth Day ad was not my…
Why is everyone including Ada Briceno lying about Ada Briceno? https://www.instagram.com/reel/DYgDmi8NdqY/
Last week I was sent a mail piece from "Latinos for Charles E. Pell for Judge." Mostly in Spanish with…
CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION backs DAVID PENALOZA for assembly! Is there any greedy, destructive special interest that hasn't gotten behind David…
california budget Archive
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The MYTH of a Pension-driven Fiscal Crisis in the Public Sector
Posted on February 7, 2011 | 12 Comments. . . “The evidence does not support the claim that states and localities are on the verge of bankruptcy because of massive unfunded pension liabilities.” So says the Center […] -
Sacramento Spins its Wheels – This Time It’s Realignment (again)
Posted on January 10, 2011 | No Comments. . . Remember when Governor Schwarzenegger was swept into office by an electorate tired of an on-going state budget crisis and the unwillingness of the State Legislature and Governor […] -
Redevelopment on the Chopping Block?
Posted on January 6, 2011 | No CommentsFrom FFFF blogger and State Assemblyman Chris Norby: Dear Friends, I just returned for my first full legislative term here in Sacramento, having gained valuable experience serving for the past […] -
California’s Public Pension Debt About to Worsen?
Posted on December 11, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . Forecasts of the future cost of public pension programs offered by states, cities, counties, school districts and other government entities have for the last few years been […] -
Selling state assets the wrong way
Posted on November 23, 2010 | 3 CommentsSelling state assets the wrong way By: Jon Coupal, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Suppose a grinning real estate agent knocks on your door with a proposal. He will buy your […] -
Lame Duck Arnold’s newest taxpayer swindle: “Sleasing” public buildings.
Posted on November 19, 2010 | 4 Comments. . . . . . Though we appreciate lame duck Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s spoken and written words in defense of AB 32 and High Speed Rail, his final actions […] -
Our Black Hole. CA Debt Service
Posted on November 19, 2010 | 4 CommentsFinancial black hole photo. Courtesy TIME For the past two years we have read hundreds of newspapers reports addressing the fact that we cannot agree on a State budget. What […] -
Another Multi Billion Dollar Hole Blown in California’s Budget
Posted on October 22, 2010 | 1 CommentThe Dan Walters column carried in the Sacramento Bee newspaper today (Oct. 21) reports that the Legislature’s budget analyst has alerted the Legislature that the California Unemployment Insurance Fund is […] -
Phu, gaining in the polls, compares Sacramento budget debacle to Costa Mesa’s dark Mansoor years.
Posted on October 9, 2010 | 30 CommentsThis great statement from Phu comes in the wake of an encouraging poll from Tulchin Research that shows him within the margin of error of winning this long-time Republican-gerrymandered seat […] -
Where do Whitman & Brown stand on Pension Reform & Pension Crises?
Posted on October 8, 2010 | 6 CommentsFormer Governor Jerry Brown & Meg Whitman, former E-Bay CEO 1) California has a significant budget crisis, which includes a significant gap in Pensions, because these pensions are severely underfunded. […] -
Arnold rooks marvelous….
Posted on September 13, 2010 | 1 CommentGovernor Arnold is off to China for a six day tour. He is looking for jobs, riding those cool high speed rail connections and seeking to launch 100,000 new jobs […] -
Libertarian Assembly candidate Debbie Tharp talks about our state’s foundering economy
Posted on September 12, 2010 | 6 CommentsThe legislators in Sacramento appear to have no clue about how to fix our State Budget here in California. Beyond the budget however, it is apparent that these folks are […]
![The MYTH of a Pension-driven Fiscal Crisis in the Public Sector . . . “The evidence does not support the claim that states and localities are on the verge of bankruptcy because of massive unfunded pension liabilities.” So says the Center […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/myth-book-155x155.jpg)
![Sacramento Spins its Wheels – This Time It’s Realignment (again) . . . Remember when Governor Schwarzenegger was swept into office by an electorate tired of an on-going state budget crisis and the unwillingness of the State Legislature and Governor […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/spinning-wheels-155x155.jpg)
![Redevelopment on the Chopping Block? From FFFF blogger and State Assemblyman Chris Norby: Dear Friends, I just returned for my first full legislative term here in Sacramento, having gained valuable experience serving for the past […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/chris_norby.jpg)
![California’s Public Pension Debt About to Worsen? . . . Forecasts of the future cost of public pension programs offered by states, cities, counties, school districts and other government entities have for the last few years been […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/broke-guy-155x155.jpg)
![Selling state assets the wrong way Selling state assets the wrong way By: Jon Coupal, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Suppose a grinning real estate agent knocks on your door with a proposal. He will buy your […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Ronald-Reagan-State-Building-155x155.jpg)
![Lame Duck Arnold’s newest taxpayer swindle: “Sleasing” public buildings. . . . . . . Though we appreciate lame duck Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s spoken and written words in defense of AB 32 and High Speed Rail, his final actions […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/arnoldsmokingtent-155x155.jpg)
![“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities! Heads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dont_tread_on_me-155x155.jpg)
![Another Multi Billion Dollar Hole Blown in California’s Budget The Dan Walters column carried in the Sacramento Bee newspaper today (Oct. 21) reports that the Legislature’s budget analyst has alerted the Legislature that the California Unemployment Insurance Fund is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/hole-blown-in-engine-155x155.jpg)
![Phu, gaining in the polls, compares Sacramento budget debacle to Costa Mesa’s dark Mansoor years. This great statement from Phu comes in the wake of an encouraging poll from Tulchin Research that shows him within the margin of error of winning this long-time Republican-gerrymandered seat […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Phu-holds-forth-155x155.jpg)
![Where do Whitman & Brown stand on Pension Reform & Pension Crises? Former Governor Jerry Brown & Meg Whitman, former E-Bay CEO 1) California has a significant budget crisis, which includes a significant gap in Pensions, because these pensions are severely underfunded. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Picture-Jerry-Bronw-and-Meg-Whitman-155x155.jpg)
![Arnold rooks marvelous…. Governor Arnold is off to China for a six day tour. He is looking for jobs, riding those cool high speed rail connections and seeking to launch 100,000 new jobs […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/arnold-in-china-155x155.jpg)
![Libertarian Assembly candidate Debbie Tharp talks about our state’s foundering economy The legislators in Sacramento appear to have no clue about how to fix our State Budget here in California. Beyond the budget however, it is apparent that these folks are […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Debbie-Tharp-talks-about-the-economy-155x155.jpg)
I don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…