I haven't visited this blog in a while but I see you still have the same troll. Tiresome. I hope…
The Haughey guy is director of California RCV Coalition, Inc. https://www.calrcv.org/people
Some background on California RCV Coalition, Inc., an ngo that backed DGI and others lobbying Irvine for rcv at last…
Oh shit. I agree with oh myopic booby one. He is the only path to victory for the Democratic party.
Retired Federal Judge Lynne Riddle has spent years scrutinizing the fiscal stewardship and other practices of the Orange County Board…
Don't touch the Pink Toad. You will get poisoned and it will just keep going on its ignorantly blissful way.
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…
Queue to 37:37 and 48:35, for dgi members defending Kev over his dismissal as Larry agran’s sustainability commissioner apparently over…
Footage of IRVINE’s rcv agenda item last Tuesday https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324?view_id=68&redirect=true
costa mesa Archive
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Overview of O.C. city employee pensions
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . Sac Bee Columnist Dan Walters article in today’s Register is a red flag that we all acknowledge. “Big spending cities facing music.” He cites Vallejo, which filed for […] -
Further misadventures of Costa Mesa’s inebriated leprechaun Mayor. (and Fairgrounds news)
Posted on May 19, 2011 | 12 Comments. . . What a wild ride it’s been for poor Gary “Skosh” Monahan – Costa Mesa councilman for 16 of the last 18 years, and mayor more times than […] -
Costa Mesa’s beleaguered employees fight back in court.
Posted on May 16, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . This just in from the OCEA’s Jennifer Muir – the folks who are representing the Costa Mesa workers who are being wiped out and their jobs outsourced […] -
New Play on Immigration, ‘Angel of the Desert,’ Opens this Weekend at South Coast Rep
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . . . Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble Presents ‘Angel of the Desert’ (written by Janine Salinas and directed by Sara Guerrero) as part of South Coast […] -
The Illusion of the Brown Act
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . My first glance at the news this morning was a story about alleged legal violations by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa of California’s […] -
Prosecutorial Misconduct – OC’s Hapless District Attorney
Posted on May 11, 2011 | 19 Comments. . . . . . So, just how bad is the Orange County District Attorney’s office? If you’re following what’s happening at Capo USD and in Costa Mesa, the […] -
Is Huntington Beach, then, going to follow Costa Mesa’s Crazy Train?
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . [by OC Progressive, cross-posted from Calitics with author’s permission. OC Progressive is Gus Ayer, a former mayor of Fountain Valley.]. Huntington Beach Ideologues Reject Pension Savings, Opt […] -
Ship of Fools in Costa Mesa Crashes Into Pension Facts
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 6 CommentsTuesday night, the hapless City Council in Costa Mesa got a huge bucket of cold water thrown on their outsourcing plans. It came from the CalPERs actuary, who […] -
Roy Reynolds, Podcar Booster Turned Pollster, and Our Report from “Feet to the Fire”
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 16 Comments. . . Geoff over at A Bubbling Cauldron has the best story on the Costa Mesa “Toes-Only-Moderately-Toasted” Forum . This was one of those fascinating events where you get […] -
Should We Really Run Government Like the Private Sector?
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . There seems to be considerable talk in conservative circles from time to time about the concept of running government like the private sector. Currently that issue seems […] -
La Habra Hanky-Panky – and not the OctoMom, either!
Posted on April 18, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . Lest we forget, as we sometimes tend to do down here in the warm womb of central Orange County, our very northwesternmost burgh, let’s check in with […] -
Who is Dan Joyce and Why is he Public Affairs Manager for Costa Mesa?
Posted on April 18, 2011 | 5 CommentsThere has been a lot of criticism of the hiring of Bill Lobdell as Interim Communications Director for the City […] -
Social Justice Summit in Fullerton
Posted on April 15, 2011 | 10 Comments. . . . . Every year, Cal State Fullerton plays host to the ‘Social Justice Summit.’ This Saturday, the event provides another opportunity for students, community leaders, and activists […] -
Deja Vu in Costa Mesa – Violating Open Government Laws
Posted on April 11, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . . City Council members in Costa Mesa are borrowing a trick that Dave Ellis used at the Orange County Fair Board to hide his machinations from public […]
![Overview of O.C. city employee pensions . . . Sac Bee Columnist Dan Walters article in today’s Register is a red flag that we all acknowledge. “Big spending cities facing music.” He cites Vallejo, which filed for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/empty-pockets-115x115.gif)
![Further misadventures of Costa Mesa’s inebriated leprechaun Mayor. (and Fairgrounds news) . . . What a wild ride it’s been for poor Gary “Skosh” Monahan – Costa Mesa councilman for 16 of the last 18 years, and mayor more times than […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/monahan-leprechaun.jpg)
![New Play on Immigration, ‘Angel of the Desert,’ Opens this Weekend at South Coast Rep . . . . . Breath of Fire Latina Theater Ensemble Presents ‘Angel of the Desert’ (written by Janine Salinas and directed by Sara Guerrero) as part of South Coast […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Angel-of-the-Desert.jpg)
![The Illusion of the Brown Act . . . My first glance at the news this morning was a story about alleged legal violations by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa of California’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/good-grief-charlie-brown.jpg)
![Prosecutorial Misconduct – OC’s Hapless District Attorney . . . . . . So, just how bad is the Orange County District Attorney’s office? If you’re following what’s happening at Capo USD and in Costa Mesa, the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/TRACK-155x155.jpg)
![Is Huntington Beach, then, going to follow Costa Mesa’s Crazy Train? . . . [by OC Progressive, cross-posted from Calitics with author’s permission. OC Progressive is Gus Ayer, a former mayor of Fountain Valley.]. Huntington Beach Ideologues Reject Pension Savings, Opt […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/crazy-train-lite-155x155.jpg)
![Ship of Fools in Costa Mesa Crashes Into Pension Facts Tuesday night, the hapless City Council in Costa Mesa got a huge bucket of cold water thrown on their outsourcing plans. It came from the CalPERs actuary, who […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/shipwreck-pirates-155x155.jpg)
![Roy Reynolds, Podcar Booster Turned Pollster, and Our Report from “Feet to the Fire” . . . Geoff over at A Bubbling Cauldron has the best story on the Costa Mesa “Toes-Only-Moderately-Toasted” Forum . This was one of those fascinating events where you get […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Roy-reynolds-155x155.jpg)
![Should We Really Run Government Like the Private Sector? . . . There seems to be considerable talk in conservative circles from time to time about the concept of running government like the private sector. Currently that issue seems […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/ceo-155x155.jpg)
![La Habra Hanky-Panky – and not the OctoMom, either! . . . Lest we forget, as we sometimes tend to do down here in the warm womb of central Orange County, our very northwesternmost burgh, let’s check in with […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/octocrop-155x155.jpg)
![Who is Dan Joyce and Why is he Public Affairs Manager for Costa Mesa? There has been a lot of criticism of the hiring of Bill Lobdell as Interim Communications Director for the City […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/dan-joyce-155x155.png)
![Social Justice Summit in Fullerton . . . . . Every year, Cal State Fullerton plays host to the ‘Social Justice Summit.’ This Saturday, the event provides another opportunity for students, community leaders, and activists […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/social_justice-155x155.jpg)
![Deja Vu in Costa Mesa – Violating Open Government Laws . . . . City Council members in Costa Mesa are borrowing a trick that Dave Ellis used at the Orange County Fair Board to hide his machinations from public […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/transparency2-155x150.jpg)
I get the sense last night that all the other candidates sensed Becerra was the elephant in the room. Villaragoisa…