Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…
Paying Janet Nguyen more is ludicrous.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…
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…
clean elections Archive
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Prop. 15 (Fair Elections) Kickoff Events this Weekend!
Posted on February 26, 2010 | 7 CommentsThe movement for democracy in California is really picking up steam, with two exciting events this weekend – Saturday in Garden Grove, and Sunday in Laguna Woods. I’ll definitely be […] -
Robert Reich: Our Incredible Shrinking Democracy
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 2 Comments[I’d been waiting for the brilliant but dwarf-like Robert Reich to write his next great essay, so I’d have an excuse to put up this cool video of him and […] -
Governor…Raise Taxes on the Idle Rich!
Posted on December 1, 2008 | 1 CommentWith historic deficits and huge cutbacks in State Services to be had…..with falling Real Estate prices on Commercial properties looking at 25 percent down with Residential properties scheduled to fall […] -
Welcome to Bloomberg Gardens!
Posted on November 9, 2008 | 1 CommentThe last time there was a “Dictator in Perpetuity” was in 44 BC. Julius Caesar got that job and on the Ides of March – March 15th, 44 BC…paid the […] -
Debbie & Dana & Tom & Ernst, last segment: Gov’t transparency, Education, & Closing statements.
Posted on October 31, 2008 | 1 Comment. . . . . (Part one here) – (Part two here) – (Part three here) Topic 6 of 8: How will you make government more TRANSPARENT? TOM: Publicly funded […] -
Senator Ted Stevens Convicted on All Seven Counts
Posted on October 27, 2008 | 2 CommentsAnd another one gone, and another one gone Another one bites the dust… -
Some good news for Democracy in Calif. (AND Johnny Depp clips!)
Posted on October 7, 2008 | 3 Comments[Lobbying at the Capitol for AB 583: California Clean Money Campaign President Trent Lange, Newport Beach activist / true maverick Republican Allan Beek, State Senator Lou Correa, Vern looking dorky, […]
The cost to the registrar or the cost to run the campaigns? The cost to the registrar would not be…