True of too many Demorats. But at the County level it's still de facto Republican control for the most part,…
Which goes to show you that Democrat politicians are just as venal and corrupt as Republicans. I've seen it close…
What most people have forgotten is that at the time this all happened Melahat was a sitting director on the…
Yeah I was going to fix that ED thing, it was the only substantive correction Dan offered in his little…
"...the puny pockmarked Jeff Flint" Aw, that's just mean.
"Let’s just pile on." Okay. The crook tried to bribe Irvine councilmembers. She admitted it. She may appear bulky but…
No. Melahat wasn't the Executive Director of the DPOC when this went down. She was a DNC member and California…
Beth Krom must be pretty fucking stupid. Her story is that Rafiei has taken responsibility by pleading guilty. That's nonsense.…
On that note, Melahat got Loretta Sanchez to have me play piano at her wedding and reception. I do remember…
development Archive
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“The Con of San Juan?” Burning Questions about Capistrano’s Derek Reeve.
Posted on February 1, 2019 | 109 CommentsWow... this is sleazy! -
Brandman should’ve moved into D5, to avoid Carpetbagging Charges and to address Eminent Domain
Posted on October 9, 2018 | 25 CommentsRicardo's ideas for the blight at Rio Vista and Lincoln! -
Fair Board schedules meeting to roll out Master Site Plan, while Denying Public CEQA Rights.
Posted on March 5, 2018 | 13 CommentsThey are ramming this through with insufficient care for the law or public input. -
Update from San Juan Capistrano’s Endangered Los Rios Historic District…
Posted on February 19, 2018 | 184 CommentsMichael Laux's update on the forces of development threatening this beautiful historic district. -
![. . . Supervisor Spitzer had a cow – you would have too – when he heard, at last month’s TCA (Transportation Corridor Authority) meeting, about the high-handed, authoritarian, anti-democratic […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/high-school-affected-mockup-115x115.jpg "Abuses of TCA: Stopping the 241 Extension is ALL of our Fight!")
Abuses of TCA: Stopping the 241 Extension is ALL of our Fight!
Posted on July 4, 2017 | 14 Comments. . . Supervisor Spitzer had a cow – you would have too – when he heard, at last month’s TCA (Transportation Corridor Authority) meeting, about the high-handed, authoritarian, anti-democratic […] -
![., . . [This SJC call to action comes from Michael Laux, who wrote the October article you may remember on the topic. The comments section on that article is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/paul-revere-in-front-of-mission-sjc-115x115.png "San Juan Capistrano Call to Action – Save the Los Rios District!")
San Juan Capistrano Call to Action – Save the Los Rios District!
Posted on April 18, 2017 | 84 Comments., . . [This SJC call to action comes from Michael Laux, who wrote the October article you may remember on the topic. The comments section on that article is […] -
![. . . From our south county friend Mike Laux: The Los Rios District in San Juan Capistrano is the oldest neighborhood in California, and is on the National Register […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/3-1-115x115.jpg "A Mall in San Juan Capistrano’s Los Rios District?")
A Mall in San Juan Capistrano’s Los Rios District?
Posted on October 31, 2016 | 103 Comments. . . From our south county friend Mike Laux: The Los Rios District in San Juan Capistrano is the oldest neighborhood in California, and is on the National Register […] -
![. . . Councilwoman Kris Murray has finally noticed that we have a West Anaheim, and that West Anaheim has long been in need of some loving. I wish I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/columbus-discovers-america-115x115.jpg "Kris Murray Discovers West Anaheim! (What’s the catch?)")
Kris Murray Discovers West Anaheim! (What’s the catch?)
Posted on April 20, 2016 | 9 Comments. . . Councilwoman Kris Murray has finally noticed that we have a West Anaheim, and that West Anaheim has long been in need of some loving. I wish I […] -
![. . . [Cross-posted with permission from the garbaginati.org – a blog dedicated to defending Huntington Beach’s Ocean View School District – famously embroiled in disputes with Rainbow Disposal – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/hb-crooks-115x115.jpg "Garbaginati on two recent unsettling HB photos.")
Garbaginati on two recent unsettling HB photos.
Posted on April 5, 2016 | 10 Comments. . . [Cross-posted with permission from the garbaginati.org – a blog dedicated to defending Huntington Beach’s Ocean View School District – famously embroiled in disputes with Rainbow Disposal – […] -
![. . . The following is an Open Letter from Parks-&-Rec board member Barry Levinson to all Sunny Hills (Fullerton) residents, and all parents of children now or in the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/levinson-melia-115x115.png "Levinson: Concerning the Proposed Melia Homes Development")
Levinson: Concerning the Proposed Melia Homes Development
Posted on April 2, 2016 | 12 Comments. . . The following is an Open Letter from Parks-&-Rec board member Barry Levinson to all Sunny Hills (Fullerton) residents, and all parents of children now or in the […] -
![. . . Our transom is all a-twitter this weekend with missives and broadsides relevant to our week’s biggest stories. Here are three of ’em: 1. Joe Dunn backs California’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dunn-correa-company-they-keep-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Dunn backs Fair Wage; Anaheim cop union backs Lou; Coastal Commission Under Water.")
Weekend Open Thread: Dunn backs Fair Wage; Anaheim cop union backs Lou; Coastal Commission Under Water.
Posted on February 19, 2016 | 36 Comments. . . Our transom is all a-twitter this weekend with missives and broadsides relevant to our week’s biggest stories. Here are three of ’em: 1. Joe Dunn backs California’s […] -
![. . . This week, the Orange Juice Blog is going to ask you a favor – if you value California’s beautiful coastline and want to continue to protect it […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/lester-coast-115x115.png "Weekend Open Thread: Stop Developers’ Coup at the Coastal Commission! (And Deteriorata.)")
Weekend Open Thread: Stop Developers’ Coup at the Coastal Commission! (And Deteriorata.)
Posted on February 5, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . This week, the Orange Juice Blog is going to ask you a favor – if you value California’s beautiful coastline and want to continue to protect it […] -
![. . . INJURY. Huntington Beach voters whose memories go back a decade mutter and curse under their breath as they drive past the new Senior Center under construction in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/hb-rodgers-park-controversy-115x115.png "The Rodgers Park Victory: A Portrait of Huntington Beach in early 2016.")
The Rodgers Park Victory: A Portrait of Huntington Beach in early 2016.
Posted on January 23, 2016 | 7 Comments. . . INJURY. Huntington Beach voters whose memories go back a decade mutter and curse under their breath as they drive past the new Senior Center under construction in […] -
![. . . There was a popular saying after the attacks of Sept 11, 2001, and that saying was “Oceans no longer protect us.” Well, similarly, on a local (and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/banning-urban-village-1-115x115.png "An “Urban Village” on Banning Ranch? Oh, HELL no. All hands on deck Wednesday!")
An “Urban Village” on Banning Ranch? Oh, HELL no. All hands on deck Wednesday!
Posted on October 5, 2015 | 12 Comments. . . There was a popular saying after the attacks of Sept 11, 2001, and that saying was “Oceans no longer protect us.” Well, similarly, on a local (and […]
She was embedded as an officer of fhr CDP too. She was wearing a wire while an officer of the…