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.…
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![. Gustavo Arellano and I go way back. He covered my first trip to the podium during a City Council meeting, as a terrified housewife, voice quivering. I was just […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/1905CentralSchool-115x115.jpg "Contra Gustavo: Another View of Race in Anaheim")
Contra Gustavo: Another View of Race in Anaheim
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 41 Comments. Gustavo Arellano and I go way back. He covered my first trip to the podium during a City Council meeting, as a terrified housewife, voice quivering. I was just […] -
![. Anaheim’s alleged violation of the California Voting Rights Act may soon be settled by the newly installed Council, according to the Voice of OC. The lawsuit aims to mandate […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ricardo-toro-cropped-115x115.jpg "Could Anaheim Actually be Moving Forward?")
Could Anaheim Actually be Moving Forward?
Posted on December 20, 2012 | 26 Comments. Anaheim’s alleged violation of the California Voting Rights Act may soon be settled by the newly installed Council, according to the Voice of OC. The lawsuit aims to mandate […] -
![. In Vern’s recent article entitled “What Next for Districting in Anaheim?” one of the commenters posted the following in response to Vern’s dismissive remark “Nobody remembers the name of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/rivera-1-115x115.jpg "Jenni Rivera fought for Women, Immigrants and LGBT Youth.")
Jenni Rivera fought for Women, Immigrants and LGBT Youth.
Posted on December 13, 2012 | 5 Comments. In Vern’s recent article entitled “What Next for Districting in Anaheim?” one of the commenters posted the following in response to Vern’s dismissive remark “Nobody remembers the name of […] -
![. Although I got involved in the recent city council election process, I still feel like a newcomer to the city affairs. My previous participation was as a volunteer in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/anaheim-ice-cream-truck-115x115.jpg "The OTHER Anaheim…")
The OTHER Anaheim…
Posted on November 18, 2012 | 6 Comments. Although I got involved in the recent city council election process, I still feel like a newcomer to the city affairs. My previous participation was as a volunteer in […] -
![I get a lot of press releases. I don’t like printing them “bare,” if I even do so at all. Most of them don’t especially move me. Sometimes I work […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Jay-Chen-Latino-rally-115x115.jpg "Everyone Loves a Winner — y Todos Saben que Jay Chen es un Ganador!")
Everyone Loves a Winner — y Todos Saben que Jay Chen es un Ganador!
Posted on October 30, 2012 | 9 CommentsI get a lot of press releases. I don’t like printing them “bare,” if I even do so at all. Most of them don’t especially move me. Sometimes I work […] -
![. Some of the better speeches from Anaheim’s August 21 council meeting. Sorry it took me so long to get these, but they’re still relevant and worthwhile. Thanks to the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/6-Anaheim-speakers-115x115.jpg "Great Anaheim videos: Duane, Diamond, Moreno, Amin, and clown activist E. T. Snell!")
Great Anaheim videos: Duane, Diamond, Moreno, Amin, and clown activist E. T. Snell!
Posted on September 1, 2012 | 12 Comments. Some of the better speeches from Anaheim’s August 21 council meeting. Sorry it took me so long to get these, but they’re still relevant and worthwhile. Thanks to the […] -
![By Jesus Cortez After more than twenty years of living in Anaheim and experiencing segregation in schools, police harassment and poverty, the nation has finally seen the reality most of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/the-heim-115x115.jpg "Guest Post: Anaheim, Identity, Deferred Action and Other Madness from an Undocumented Perspective")
Guest Post: Anaheim, Identity, Deferred Action and Other Madness from an Undocumented Perspective
Posted on August 24, 2012 | 14 CommentsBy Jesus Cortez After more than twenty years of living in Anaheim and experiencing segregation in schools, police harassment and poverty, the nation has finally seen the reality most of […] -
![Anaheim is home to the Angels baseball team and, on Friday, it was also the scene of “Operation Halo.” No, it had nothing to do with getting the franchise out […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/poster-115x115.jpg "The Convenient Timing of the Anaheim Police Department’s “Operation Halo”")
The Convenient Timing of the Anaheim Police Department’s “Operation Halo”
Posted on August 14, 2012 | 22 CommentsAnaheim is home to the Angels baseball team and, on Friday, it was also the scene of “Operation Halo.” No, it had nothing to do with getting the franchise out […] -
![After a couple days of relative calm in the city of Anaheim since social unrest erupted on Tuesday, the arrival of this weekend promises another round of protests. Anaheim Mayor […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Tait-115x115.jpg "Calls for Investigations: The Bait of Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait")
Calls for Investigations: The Bait of Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait
Posted on July 29, 2012 | 7 CommentsAfter a couple days of relative calm in the city of Anaheim since social unrest erupted on Tuesday, the arrival of this weekend promises another round of protests. Anaheim Mayor […] -
![. In case you’d been wondering why the nation has felt a little bit like a party lately, well, there’s a couple of things. But do a couple of things […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/gay-dream-pot-115x115.jpg "Gay marriage – check! Dream Act kids – check! Now, call off your DEA dogs, Mr. President.")
Gay marriage – check! Dream Act kids – check! Now, call off your DEA dogs, Mr. President.
Posted on June 20, 2012 | 42 Comments. In case you’d been wondering why the nation has felt a little bit like a party lately, well, there’s a couple of things. But do a couple of things […] -
![. Two Parties, Two Recent Stories, Two different approaches to immigration and Latinos. This flew under my radar this week before I had a chance to lampoon it, between my […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/brewer-lopez-obama-115x115.jpg "A Tale of Two Fiestas: OC GOP fetes Jan Brewer, Obama embraces Dream Students.")
A Tale of Two Fiestas: OC GOP fetes Jan Brewer, Obama embraces Dream Students.
Posted on June 15, 2012 | 24 Comments. Two Parties, Two Recent Stories, Two different approaches to immigration and Latinos. This flew under my radar this week before I had a chance to lampoon it, between my […] -
![Today is May Day. More than in most years, the advent of the Occupy Wall Street movement has brought it back from the maypole to its roots as the real […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/May-Day-Santa-Ana-115x115.jpg "May Day (artist’s conception) — Rally in Santa Ana from 1:00 on")
May Day (artist’s conception) — Rally in Santa Ana from 1:00 on
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 12 CommentsToday is May Day. More than in most years, the advent of the Occupy Wall Street movement has brought it back from the maypole to its roots as the real […] -
![The northern Orange County city of Brea, embarrassed by its historical past as a racist ‘Sundown Town’ with lots of Ku Klux Klan members as ‘civic pioneers,’ is aggressively pursuing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Brea-Downtown-1024x768-115x115.jpg "‘Gentefication’ Sweeps Through Downtown Brea!")
‘Gentefication’ Sweeps Through Downtown Brea!
Posted on April 1, 2012 | 8 CommentsThe northern Orange County city of Brea, embarrassed by its historical past as a racist ‘Sundown Town’ with lots of Ku Klux Klan members as ‘civic pioneers,’ is aggressively pursuing […] -
![TOBACCO CONTROL ADVOCATES JOIN FORCES TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT YOUTH SMOKING THROUGH FREE SCREENING OF DOCUMENTARY FILM “ADDICTION INCORPORATED” AT YOST THEATER IN SANTA ANA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Adrian […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/latino-kids-smoking-115x115.jpg "“Addiction Incorporated” – free screening of youth smoking documentary at the Yost, Satuday.")
“Addiction Incorporated” – free screening of youth smoking documentary at the Yost, Satuday.
Posted on March 18, 2012 | 1 CommentTOBACCO CONTROL ADVOCATES JOIN FORCES TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT YOUTH SMOKING THROUGH FREE SCREENING OF DOCUMENTARY FILM “ADDICTION INCORPORATED” AT YOST THEATER IN SANTA ANA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Adrian […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…