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…
Campaign Retardation 101 Archive
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Costa Mesa’s “Watergate” – Grisham or Keystone Kops?
Posted on November 19, 2013 | 6 CommentsEvery once in a while a local story comes around that makes one wonder about the lengths some lawyers and politicians will go to, thinking they’re above the law. If […] -
Choi Gevalt! Agran Debates an Empty Chair on a Surprisingly Choi-less Irvine Evening
Posted on October 10, 2012 | 13 CommentsOK, Irvine residents — can you check in and tell me if this was really the sort of madness that it seems? [NOTE: See corrections in red.] Here’s what I […] -
Investigation called for into charges of Jordan Brandman’s misuse of School Board resources.
Posted on September 21, 2012 | 35 Comments. Just out, from Save Anaheim.Com: AUHSD board member asks for INVESTIGATION into Brandman At last night’s AUHSD board meeting, trustee Katherine Smith asked that the board “start an independent […] -
Mitt Romney and Harvey!
Posted on September 20, 2012 | 2 Comments. We finally figured out who Mitt Romney really is! It has taken misstep after misstep. It has taken bumble after bumble. It has taken a metaphorical Gerald Ford fall […] -
His Name is “Albert Chavez,” but Don’t Call Him a Cop: Split Decision in Lodge-Ward Hearing
Posted on September 4, 2012 | 47 Comments. Vern asked from just outside the Superior Court courtroom of Judge Margines, where one is not supposed to be blogging, that this report be posted: Juice friend Cynthia Ward […] -
It just gets better: Steve “Chavez” Lodge vs. Cynthia Ward showdown!
Posted on September 2, 2012 | 28 Comments. . Fun stuff, fun stuff. This Murietta carpetbagger and Sudden Mexican, this Disney-Pringle candidate for Anaheim City Council, this Steven Albert “Chavez” Lodge, has decided to spend the twelve […] -
Mitt Romney is Reportedly Suffering From Severe Bain Damage
Posted on July 15, 2012 | 37 CommentsAs our readers can tell, we’ve got plenty of local and regional news to cover right now — but can we take just a moment to savor what’s happening to […] -
Saved from the OJB Cutting Room Floor: ‘I can be on the COPS Slate Mailer!’
Posted on June 5, 2012 | No CommentsNOTE: I never got around to posting this article, one of my series on Slate Mailers, which I drafted back on March 16. As an unprinted and soon untimely story, […] -
Litterin’ Levinson Lawlessly Leaves Lurid Letters!
Posted on June 4, 2012 | 4 CommentsI don’t often do investigative reporting on this blog, but when a tip comes my way, I’m willing to get in my car and travel to the scene. Yesterday, a […] -
Shocked, Shocked, at the Political Hijacking of the Fullerton Recall!
Posted on May 29, 2012 | 54 CommentsOver the transom comes a link to an open letter by Fullerton Recall candidate Matt Rowe, who has discovered that the Fullerton Recall has been … you will hardly believe […] -
The 2012 Republican Presidential Primary.
Posted on April 2, 2012 | 7 CommentsDiscuss.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…