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.…
Governor Brown Archive
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![So this is a tough one. I mean really — it’s a tough one. I can’t figure it out. — Governor Brown recently approved a bill that bans “reparative therapy” for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Gay-conversion-therapy-115x115.jpg "Irreparable: Brown Signs Bill Banning ‘Reparative Therapy’ — Are We Sure That’s OK?")
Irreparable: Brown Signs Bill Banning ‘Reparative Therapy’ — Are We Sure That’s OK?
Posted on October 1, 2012 | 5 CommentsSo this is a tough one. I mean really — it’s a tough one. I can’t figure it out. — Governor Brown recently approved a bill that bans “reparative therapy” for […] -
![Everyone has an idea of what the Initiative process is and which particular oxen there are to gore! We watch with amazement every election cycle and get a kick out […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sailing-ships-30-32-115x115.jpg "The CA Election Initiatives and the Independent Suggestions!")
The CA Election Initiatives and the Independent Suggestions!
Posted on September 28, 2012 | 41 CommentsEveryone has an idea of what the Initiative process is and which particular oxen there are to gore! We watch with amazement every election cycle and get a kick out […] -
![. . . All redevelopment agencies in CA officially abolished. What a surprise Christmas gift from our Supreme Court, especially when they voted unanimously (7-0) to uphold AB X 1- […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ca-rda-115x115.jpg "California Supreme Court ruling abolishes Redevelopment Agencies!")
California Supreme Court ruling abolishes Redevelopment Agencies!
Posted on December 29, 2011 | 8 Comments. . . All redevelopment agencies in CA officially abolished. What a surprise Christmas gift from our Supreme Court, especially when they voted unanimously (7-0) to uphold AB X 1- […] -
![. . . . . Over the weekend, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 131 into law. The legislation joins AB 130, which was signed earlier this year. Together, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/dreamact-e1283226119268-115x115.jpg "California DREAM Act Becomes Reality")
California DREAM Act Becomes Reality
Posted on October 9, 2011 | 89 Comments. . . . . Over the weekend, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 131 into law. The legislation joins AB 130, which was signed earlier this year. Together, […] -
![. . . PUBLIC BE DAMNED: Democratic State Assemblyman Jose Solorio and then-Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger shake hands after the latter signed AB 900, legislation which authorized the state to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Solorio-Schwarzenegger1-115x115.jpg "The Prison-Building Spree Mambo")
The Prison-Building Spree Mambo
Posted on July 29, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . PUBLIC BE DAMNED: Democratic State Assemblyman Jose Solorio and then-Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger shake hands after the latter signed AB 900, legislation which authorized the state to […] -
![With thousands of Americans losing their homes, and others not being able to buy their own housing, developers have shifted gears with a focus on apartments rather than building for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/hi-density-115x115.jpg "More apartments & higher density on the horizon in Mission Viejo")
More apartments & higher density on the horizon in Mission Viejo
Posted on July 22, 2011 | 20 CommentsWith thousands of Americans losing their homes, and others not being able to buy their own housing, developers have shifted gears with a focus on apartments rather than building for […] -
![. . . Earlier today, Marko Mlikotin, president, California Alliance to Protect Private Property Rights, CAPPPR, filed a referundum with the attorney General to repeal AB27x, the legislation that allows […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/ca-rda1-115x115.jpg "State Referendum filed to Repeal AB 27x (Redevelopment Pay-to-Play)")
State Referendum filed to Repeal AB 27x (Redevelopment Pay-to-Play)
Posted on July 20, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . Earlier today, Marko Mlikotin, president, California Alliance to Protect Private Property Rights, CAPPPR, filed a referundum with the attorney General to repeal AB27x, the legislation that allows […] -
![. . . As soon as the state Legislature passed, and governor Brown signed, ABx1 26 and ABx1 27 we anticipated the current request by the League of Cities and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/justice.bmp "League of CA Cities and Redevelopment Agencies lawsuit v. State")
League of CA Cities and Redevelopment Agencies lawsuit v. State
Posted on July 20, 2011 | No Comments. . . As soon as the state Legislature passed, and governor Brown signed, ABx1 26 and ABx1 27 we anticipated the current request by the League of Cities and […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…