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…
Drug Policy Archive
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![Since this story just keeps getting weirder and weirder, I’m going to arrange this post like the OC Weekly’s Navel Gazing Blog does, with the latest update at the top. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fight-censorship-cropped-115x115.jpg "The Plot Sickens – Medical Marijuana Program Muzzled on KOCI, 4th update!")
The Plot Sickens – Medical Marijuana Program Muzzled on KOCI, 4th update!
Posted on February 6, 2012 | 17 CommentsSince this story just keeps getting weirder and weirder, I’m going to arrange this post like the OC Weekly’s Navel Gazing Blog does, with the latest update at the top. […] -
![. . . Yes, my proposal is now “staffed,” which will be the first question I get asked when I propose at the next General Assembly that we at Occupy […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Occupy-Irvine-staring-down-LAPD2-115x115.jpg "Occupy the INITIATIVE Process – Three Great Propositions Next Year for the 99%")
Occupy the INITIATIVE Process – Three Great Propositions Next Year for the 99%
Posted on December 20, 2011 | 71 Comments. . . Yes, my proposal is now “staffed,” which will be the first question I get asked when I propose at the next General Assembly that we at Occupy […] -
![. . . I know Geoff’s post on the BATF’s failed “Fast and Furious” operation has generated a lot of bipartisan heat over what political party or presidential administration […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/04drugs2-articleLarge-115x115.jpg "If you thought “Fast And Furious” was comical, here’s the sequel")
If you thought “Fast And Furious” was comical, here’s the sequel
Posted on December 6, 2011 | 7 Comments. . . I know Geoff’s post on the BATF’s failed “Fast and Furious” operation has generated a lot of bipartisan heat over what political party or presidential administration […] -
![. . . I know we at the OJB normally advertise Orange County events, but since this is happening in Long Beach I figure I should go ahead and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/california-marijuana-flag-115x115.jpg "Medical Marijuana Patients Rights Town Hall in Long Beach Wednesday Night")
Medical Marijuana Patients Rights Town Hall in Long Beach Wednesday Night
Posted on December 4, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . I know we at the OJB normally advertise Orange County events, but since this is happening in Long Beach I figure I should go ahead and […] -
![. . . In my possession, along with the possession of other statewide advocates for cannabis reform, are petitions that will be circulating to put the “Regulate Marijuana Like […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/california-marijuana-legalization-115x115.jpg "“Regulate Marijuana Like Wine” initiative – Petition Drive begins NOW!!!!!")
“Regulate Marijuana Like Wine” initiative – Petition Drive begins NOW!!!!!
Posted on November 4, 2011 | 62 Comments. . . In my possession, along with the possession of other statewide advocates for cannabis reform, are petitions that will be circulating to put the “Regulate Marijuana Like […] -
![. . . We watch, in distress, confusion, and resentment, the Obama Justice Department’s redoubled war on California’s Medical Marijuana laws and industry. We recall clearly that this President and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dont-tread-on-weed-115x115.jpg "Defying the Feds, the Orange Juice Blog offers free advertisement for OC medical marijuana dispensaries.")
Defying the Feds, the Orange Juice Blog offers free advertisement for OC medical marijuana dispensaries.
Posted on October 25, 2011 | 18 Comments. . . We watch, in distress, confusion, and resentment, the Obama Justice Department’s redoubled war on California’s Medical Marijuana laws and industry. We recall clearly that this President and […] -
![. . . I was going to use this post to talk about the annual celebration of our country’s first illegal immigrant that justifies closing our financial markets, government […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Mexico-drug-gang-beheadings-3-115x115.jpg "Who Would Jesus Let Die? (a.k.a the spineless and hypocritical silence of Progressive Christians United OC on drug policy reform and the War on Drugs)")
Who Would Jesus Let Die? (a.k.a the spineless and hypocritical silence of Progressive Christians United OC on drug policy reform and the War on Drugs)
Posted on October 9, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . I was going to use this post to talk about the annual celebration of our country’s first illegal immigrant that justifies closing our financial markets, government […] -
![. . . “But… but… we got a majority of our colleagues to go along with this thing!” protest the lawmakers. “Do you know how much work, how much […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/brown-3-senators-veto-115x115.png "OC Senator Fail: Harman and Correa get rightly vetoed; RDA-loving Repug Bob Huff wins coveted award from liberal League of California Cities")
OC Senator Fail: Harman and Correa get rightly vetoed; RDA-loving Repug Bob Huff wins coveted award from liberal League of California Cities
Posted on September 24, 2011 | 18 Comments. . . “But… but… we got a majority of our colleagues to go along with this thing!” protest the lawmakers. “Do you know how much work, how much […] -
![. . . “I live by a quote from St. Francis: First, do what is necessary. Then, do what is possible. Before you know it, you’re doing the impossible. That’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/julio-cropped-115x115.jpg "Who is Assembly candidate Julio Pérez? Meet him Thursday in Santa Ana…")
Who is Assembly candidate Julio Pérez? Meet him Thursday in Santa Ana…
Posted on September 14, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . “I live by a quote from St. Francis: First, do what is necessary. Then, do what is possible. Before you know it, you’re doing the impossible. That’s […] -
![. . . Our nemeses over at the Liberal OC Blog – Dan C, actually – recently posted a lame litany of why liberals shouldn’t want Congressman Ron Paul to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/ron-paul-revolution-CROPPED-115x115.png "A liberal Democrat’s hearty defense of the Ron Paul phenomenon")
A liberal Democrat’s hearty defense of the Ron Paul phenomenon
Posted on August 22, 2011 | 8 Comments. . . Our nemeses over at the Liberal OC Blog – Dan C, actually – recently posted a lame litany of why liberals shouldn’t want Congressman Ron Paul to […] -
![. . . This 75 year old volunteer organization has been called by some as “the miracle of the 20th century.” Three made for TV movies have been made about its […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/bufe_aa-115x115.gif "An unsafe haven: Today’s Alcoholic Anonymous and 12 step groups")
An unsafe haven: Today’s Alcoholic Anonymous and 12 step groups
Posted on August 1, 2011 | 41 Comments. . . This 75 year old volunteer organization has been called by some as “the miracle of the 20th century.” Three made for TV movies have been made about its […] -
![. . . I know this isn’t a local story and I’m in the middle of writing up a post for the upcoming petition drive for the “Regulate Marijuana Like Wine” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/15170315_BG1-115x115.jpg "Cops say…. “the D.A.R.E. program works!”")
Cops say…. “the D.A.R.E. program works!”
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . I know this isn’t a local story and I’m in the middle of writing up a post for the upcoming petition drive for the “Regulate Marijuana Like Wine” […] -
![. . . In two programs code named “Project Gunrunner” and “Operation Fast and Furious” President Obama’s Justice Department through the Bereau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (the “ATF”) approved […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/obama-115x115.jpg "Obama Murdergate Scandal Set to Break")
Obama Murdergate Scandal Set to Break
Posted on June 22, 2011 | 41 Comments. . . In two programs code named “Project Gunrunner” and “Operation Fast and Furious” President Obama’s Justice Department through the Bereau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (the “ATF”) approved […] -
![While some local and statewide groups and activists want to talk about putting an initiative on the ballot by holding a town hall, a group of marijuana legalization activists […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/marijuana-bear1.jpg "Regulate Marijuana Like Wine Act of 2012 submitted to Attorney General this morning")
Regulate Marijuana Like Wine Act of 2012 submitted to Attorney General this morning
Posted on May 17, 2011 | 4 CommentsWhile some local and statewide groups and activists want to talk about putting an initiative on the ballot by holding a town hall, a group of marijuana legalization activists […]
The cost to the registrar or the cost to run the campaigns? The cost to the registrar would not be…