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…
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 don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…