A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
fullerton Archive
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Sean Paden: A Tale of Two Anniversaries
Posted on July 3, 2014 | 7 CommentsAdapted from a speech given by attorney Sean Paden at the last Fullerton Council meeting, and reprinted with his permission: July 4th and 5th: A tale of two anniversaries There […] -
July 4 – “Stars & Stripes” art by Steve Metzger at Fullerton’s Egan Gallery
Posted on July 2, 2014 | No CommentsThis came from our friend, Fullerton provocateur and art bigwig Baxter; he just flung it right over our “transom,” as the odious Cunningham would say… Please make The Fullerton Art […] -
Historic Fullerton Mariola Apartments Marred by Vinyl Windows
Posted on July 1, 2014 | No CommentsDespite all of the purported protections and guidelines accorded historic properties in Fullerton, the owners of the 1929 Spanish style bungalow apartments have replaced half of thier divided wooden windows […] -
“Friends For a Livable Fullerton” organizes to Stop Fullerton’s Core and Corridors Specific Plan
Posted on June 29, 2014 | No CommentsFriends for a Livable Fullerton is back, with a Facebook page dedicated to warning residents about the potential negative impacts of the Downtown Core and Corridors Specific Plan (DCCSP). FFLF was founded […] -
Scenes from the “Labor” Flag Day: SQS, RINO’s, Teamsters and Toll Lanes!
Posted on June 17, 2014 | 8 CommentsRemember that Flag Day event I played piano for on Saturday? I used to think of it as a Democrat, or as THE OC Democrat Flag Day event. I guess […] -
Fullerton Police Won’t Say Whether or Not Officers Threatened Protesters
Posted on June 16, 2014 | 8 CommentsThe Mid-June, 2014 Edition of the Fullerton Observer* devotes nearly all of it’s second page of print (available online as a pdf) to asking the Fullerton Police Department about both […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Pop-up and Away! The Closing of “Fullerton’s Finest” at BAXspace tonight!
Posted on June 14, 2014 | 20 CommentsUPDATE FROM LAST WEEK – Baxter sez: You are cordially invited to the CLOSING RECEPTION OF “FULLERTON’S FINEST” at BaxSpace. This exhibit was a successful 8 day experiment in transforming […] -
The Latest Case for a Civilian Police Commission in Fullerton
Posted on June 9, 2014 | No CommentsOn the evening of June 3 the Fullerton City Council heard a report from Chief Dan Hughes about the arrest of live-streaming “citizen journalist” A.J. Redkey the previous month. Council […] -
OCWD’s Stephen Sheldon clams up on Poseidon vote, Flory shakes things up.
Posted on June 1, 2014 | 4 CommentsBy John Earl from Surf City Voice, May 29, 2014 “No comment!” That’s all that Director Stephen Sheldon will say about his participation in a recent Orange County Water District […] -
A Rackauckas Retrospective: Is This the County we want to be?
Posted on May 29, 2014 | 29 Comments. . . Ah, Orange County. California’s ruling bastion of rich white privilege. Populated largely in the 70’s by post-Watts riot White Flight, Orange County has long boasted a voting […] -
The Exoneration of Chris Norby.
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 28 CommentsNorby at the Orangethorpe-Harbor Starbucks. His eye is looking better, but he still sees occasional light flashes. “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at […] -
Get AJ Redkey! SIX Fullerton cops rush to Pasadena to nab Kelly Thomas Protester.
Posted on May 8, 2014 | 5 Commentscross-posted from The Fullerton Rag: 6 Fullerton Cops Sent to Pasadena to Arrest Man for Non-Violent Misdemeanor This video shows a man named AJ Redkey being arrested by six undercover […] -
Mansoor’s new Toll Lanes bill deserves bipartisan support from the full OC delegation.
Posted on April 14, 2014 | 13 CommentsAllan Mansoor’s promised AB 2036 to address the Toll Lanes controversy in our county – let’s say, to bring this important transportation question under democratic control in a county that’s […]
![Sean Paden: A Tale of Two Anniversaries Adapted from a speech given by attorney Sean Paden at the last Fullerton Council meeting, and reprinted with his permission: July 4th and 5th: A tale of two anniversaries There […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/declaration-kelly-thomas-115x115.png)
![July 4 – “Stars & Stripes” art by Steve Metzger at Fullerton’s Egan Gallery This came from our friend, Fullerton provocateur and art bigwig Baxter; he just flung it right over our “transom,” as the odious Cunningham would say… Please make The Fullerton Art […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/3-115x115.jpg)
![Historic Fullerton Mariola Apartments Marred by Vinyl Windows Despite all of the purported protections and guidelines accorded historic properties in Fullerton, the owners of the 1929 Spanish style bungalow apartments have replaced half of thier divided wooden windows […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Mar-4-115x115.jpg)
![“Friends For a Livable Fullerton” organizes to Stop Fullerton’s Core and Corridors Specific Plan Friends for a Livable Fullerton is back, with a Facebook page dedicated to warning residents about the potential negative impacts of the Downtown Core and Corridors Specific Plan (DCCSP). FFLF was founded […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/DCCSP-FFLF-Virtual-Height-Box-115x115.jpg)
![Scenes from the “Labor” Flag Day: SQS, RINO’s, Teamsters and Toll Lanes! Remember that Flag Day event I played piano for on Saturday? I used to think of it as a Democrat, or as THE OC Democrat Flag Day event. I guess […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/alvarez-kelly-oconnell-115x115.png)
![Fullerton Police Won’t Say Whether or Not Officers Threatened Protesters The Mid-June, 2014 Edition of the Fullerton Observer* devotes nearly all of it’s second page of print (available online as a pdf) to asking the Fullerton Police Department about both […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/January-18-van-arrests-115x115.jpg)
![Weekend Open Thread: Pop-up and Away! The Closing of “Fullerton’s Finest” at BAXspace tonight! UPDATE FROM LAST WEEK – Baxter sez: You are cordially invited to the CLOSING RECEPTION OF “FULLERTON’S FINEST” at BaxSpace. This exhibit was a successful 8 day experiment in transforming […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/baxspace-115x115.jpg)
![The Latest Case for a Civilian Police Commission in Fullerton On the evening of June 3 the Fullerton City Council heard a report from Chief Dan Hughes about the arrest of live-streaming “citizen journalist” A.J. Redkey the previous month. Council […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/aj-redkey-e1402332885437.jpg)
![OCWD’s Stephen Sheldon clams up on Poseidon vote, Flory shakes things up. By John Earl from Surf City Voice, May 29, 2014 “No comment!” That’s all that Director Stephen Sheldon will say about his participation in a recent Orange County Water District […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sheldon-flory-115x115.png)
![A Rackauckas Retrospective: Is This the County we want to be? . . . Ah, Orange County. California’s ruling bastion of rich white privilege. Populated largely in the 70’s by post-Watts riot White Flight, Orange County has long boasted a voting […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/emperor-worship1-e1401396187731.jpg)
![The Exoneration of Chris Norby. Norby at the Orangethorpe-Harbor Starbucks. His eye is looking better, but he still sees occasional light flashes. “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/norby-at-starbux-115x115.jpg)
![Get AJ Redkey! SIX Fullerton cops rush to Pasadena to nab Kelly Thomas Protester. cross-posted from The Fullerton Rag: 6 Fullerton Cops Sent to Pasadena to Arrest Man for Non-Violent Misdemeanor This video shows a man named AJ Redkey being arrested by six undercover […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/aj-e1399575502379.jpg)
![Mansoor’s new Toll Lanes bill deserves bipartisan support from the full OC delegation. Allan Mansoor’s promised AB 2036 to address the Toll Lanes controversy in our county – let’s say, to bring this important transportation question under democratic control in a county that’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/mansoor-405-sqs-daly-allen-correa-115x115.png)
![Kelly Thomas Tragedy Shows: OC needs the “Memphis Model” for dealing with the mentally ill. In the aftermath of the media scrutiny surrounding the verdict in the Kelly Thomas case the media and bloggers missed an opportunity to ask the question of not just how […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/kelly-thomas-memphis-model-115x115.png)
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…