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…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
Jim Righeimer Archive
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OJ’s Debbie Tharp jailed, in Costa Mesa’s war on free speech and medical pot.
Posted on June 9, 2012 | 118 CommentsOkay now, sit down. This will take some explaining, but it’s worth it. Of the several wars that the nightmarishly extremist Costa Mesa City Council is waging against its people, […] -
I become a Republican.
Posted on May 23, 2012 | 53 CommentsThe wood is lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, Miles to go before I sleep. Keeping my promises to […] -
Grabowski Strikes Out! Costa Mesa’s Losing Streak Continues.
Posted on March 27, 2012 | 21 CommentsCosta Mesa’s $495 an hour lawyers from Jones Day lost in court today in their attempt to get the Costa Mesa Charter Measure on the ballot, despite having blown the […] -
Costa Mesa Citizens Group Denounces Righeimer’s Proposed Charter
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 6 CommentsCosta Mesans for Responsible Government Denounce City Council Charter Group is preparing a Costa Mesa Spring to defeat the council power grab Costa Mesans for Responsible Government (CM4RG.org) is a […] -
Costa Mesa races towards municipal disaster in 2012
Posted on January 1, 2012 | 24 Comments. . . It’s 2012! This is the year when the Mayan calendar rolls over (hopefully not leaving any destruction in its wake), and when Mitt Romney’s polka-band hair (stolen […] -
The Lowdown on MARK W. BUCHER, 3rd Supe candidate.
Posted on November 17, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . First, let me broach five topics that Mark W. Bucher will sue me for even mentioning: Anti-labor Costa Mesa Councilman Jim “Riggy” Righeimer’s bankruptcy. His “mortgage default.” […] -
Breaking: Superior Court judge temporarily halts Costa Mesa layoffs.
Posted on July 5, 2011 | 11 Comments. . . . This just came in from the OCEA: Superior Court Justice Tam Nomoto Schumann has issued a temporary injunction against the Righeimer gang’s planned layoff/outsourcing of half […] -
Costa Mesa’s beleaguered employees fight back in court.
Posted on May 16, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . This just in from the OCEA’s Jennifer Muir – the folks who are representing the Costa Mesa workers who are being wiped out and their jobs outsourced […] -
Prosecutorial Misconduct – OC’s Hapless District Attorney
Posted on May 11, 2011 | 19 Comments. . . . . . So, just how bad is the Orange County District Attorney’s office? If you’re following what’s happening at Capo USD and in Costa Mesa, the […] -
Is Huntington Beach, then, going to follow Costa Mesa’s Crazy Train?
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . [by OC Progressive, cross-posted from Calitics with author’s permission. OC Progressive is Gus Ayer, a former mayor of Fountain Valley.]. Huntington Beach Ideologues Reject Pension Savings, Opt […] -
Ship of Fools in Costa Mesa Crashes Into Pension Facts
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 6 CommentsTuesday night, the hapless City Council in Costa Mesa got a huge bucket of cold water thrown on their outsourcing plans. It came from the CalPERs actuary, who […] -
Roy Reynolds, Podcar Booster Turned Pollster, and Our Report from “Feet to the Fire”
Posted on April 19, 2011 | 16 Comments. . . Geoff over at A Bubbling Cauldron has the best story on the Costa Mesa “Toes-Only-Moderately-Toasted” Forum . This was one of those fascinating events where you get […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…