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.…
housing Archive
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Carter-Palooza June 13: Secret black homeless sites coming to YOUR town, ha-ha!
Posted on June 14, 2018 | 14 CommentsNorth county acquits itself well, south county face plants. And the jury is expectantly out on AB 448. -
We Splurge for “Cat Condos,” while closing La Palma Check-in Center for Homeless People.
Posted on June 12, 2018 | 5 CommentsAgain, priorities... -
Mohammed Aly: Support AB 448 for Housing Trust Fund to End Local Homelessness.
Posted on June 7, 2018 | 38 CommentsA bill whose time has come, says Mo. -
![. . . John Denver said it best: “Even though I ain’t got money….I’m so in love with you honey!” We have homeless, families and vagabonds living in their cars […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/geese-attack-115x115.png "The Coming Economic Boom of 2018?")
The Coming Economic Boom of 2018?
Posted on December 25, 2017 | 4 Comments. . . John Denver said it best: “Even though I ain’t got money….I’m so in love with you honey!” We have homeless, families and vagabonds living in their cars […] -
![It seems like a million years ago that George Bush “the Elder” was accused by Michael Dukakis (the Democratic Challenger) of using Voodoo Economics to explain the Art Laffer concept […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dead-zombie-115x115.jpg "The Voodoo Tax Reform…what could possibly go wrong?")
The Voodoo Tax Reform…what could possibly go wrong?
Posted on October 29, 2017 | 5 CommentsIt seems like a million years ago that George Bush “the Elder” was accused by Michael Dukakis (the Democratic Challenger) of using Voodoo Economics to explain the Art Laffer concept […] -
![. . . If you’ve subjected yourself to reading any of my articles regarding homelessness, you might have perhaps noticed a tone reminiscent of Paul Revere on the very night that he […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/judge-rendering-decision-115x115.jpg "How Lawsuits are Forcing Cities to Face their Homeless Issues")
How Lawsuits are Forcing Cities to Face their Homeless Issues
Posted on February 27, 2017 | 1 Comment. . . If you’ve subjected yourself to reading any of my articles regarding homelessness, you might have perhaps noticed a tone reminiscent of Paul Revere on the very night that he […] -
![. . . In the wake of a recent settlement between the ACLU and the county, many questions remain unanswered. One in particular stands out: Just where do Orange County […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/skid-river-eviction-115x115.jpg "Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You: the Riverbed Homeless!")
Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You: the Riverbed Homeless!
Posted on February 20, 2017 | 6 Comments. . . In the wake of a recent settlement between the ACLU and the county, many questions remain unanswered. One in particular stands out: Just where do Orange County […] -
![. . . Having lived in Newport Beach since 1952 has had its advantages. We remember when the population was 11,570, of which the winter population was really about […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/walrus-and-carpenter-115x115.jpg "Bringing back Sand to the Beach?")
Bringing back Sand to the Beach?
Posted on November 25, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . Having lived in Newport Beach since 1952 has had its advantages. We remember when the population was 11,570, of which the winter population was really about […] -
![. . . Finally, the City of Los Angeles has determined in its wisdom that “there is a homeless problem”. As the numbers rise and now they are talking about […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Andy-Gump-115x115.jpg "Andy Gumps, Tents, Homeless and Depends!")
Andy Gumps, Tents, Homeless and Depends!
Posted on September 29, 2015 | No Comments. . . Finally, the City of Los Angeles has determined in its wisdom that “there is a homeless problem”. As the numbers rise and now they are talking about […] -
![. . . As LBJ said about eight months before the Gulf of Tokin Resolution: “We are not going to send American boys eight thousand miles to fight a war […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/underpants-gnomes-115x115.jpg "Three Easy Steps to Solve the World’s Problems!")
Three Easy Steps to Solve the World’s Problems!
Posted on March 3, 2015 | 3 Comments. . . As LBJ said about eight months before the Gulf of Tokin Resolution: “We are not going to send American boys eight thousand miles to fight a war […] -
![We are often reminded of the price of freedom and sacrifice around the Memorial Day holiday. In that day most of us come together to honor the service and sacrifice […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pic-memorial-headstonre-115x115.jpg "Fallen US Marine Garibay’s Mother to Lose Home in Santa Ana")
Fallen US Marine Garibay’s Mother to Lose Home in Santa Ana
Posted on May 21, 2012 | No CommentsWe are often reminded of the price of freedom and sacrifice around the Memorial Day holiday. In that day most of us come together to honor the service and sacrifice […] -
![Jamie Dimon is starting to gray a bit. The classic “wunderkind of Wall Street” has replaced an literal army of “Failed State Investment Banks” that have gone the way of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Gray-Dimon-115x115.jpg "J P Morgan Chase takes it in the shorts")
J P Morgan Chase takes it in the shorts
Posted on May 10, 2012 | 7 CommentsJamie Dimon is starting to gray a bit. The classic “wunderkind of Wall Street” has replaced an literal army of “Failed State Investment Banks” that have gone the way of the […] -
![. . . Coining phrases and controlling the use of language has been a cornerstone of liberal success for the past few decades. Nowhere is that brilliant turn of inaccurate […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/children-video-game-115x115.jpg "Obama’s Abuse of Poverty")
Obama’s Abuse of Poverty
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 12 Comments. . . Coining phrases and controlling the use of language has been a cornerstone of liberal success for the past few decades. Nowhere is that brilliant turn of inaccurate […] -
![. . . We kind of knew that a lot of white people felt this way, but I’d thought it was just a whiney, victimy minority of whites. Turns out, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/white-man-crying.jpg "Boundless White Self-Pity. (With a poll!)")
Boundless White Self-Pity. (With a poll!)
Posted on July 26, 2011 | 54 Comments. . . We kind of knew that a lot of white people felt this way, but I’d thought it was just a whiney, victimy minority of whites. Turns out, […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…