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…
mexico Archive
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Open Thread: CRI-CRI SONGS!
Posted on June 15, 2023 | 32 CommentsYou need to know about Cri-Cri. And come to Saturday's concert. -
Making Good Border Trouble with Javi Virgen Aguilar & Friends!
Posted on May 7, 2023 | 7 CommentsAnd the Border Patrol is still dumping out water? -
Harvest of Loneliness: Great Free Movie on Braceros, 11/22 in Santa Ana
Posted on November 19, 2019 | No CommentsOrale, check it out... -
Juan Gabriel, famous singer and a former homeless person, broke cultural and political barriers.
Posted on September 20, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . The Mexican singer who had already been recognized as a cultural icon when he died on Sunday August 28th, is still being mourned and celebrated in the Latino community. A […] -
Mexican Soccer’s Homophobic “PUTO” Chant has to go!
Posted on June 21, 2016 | 2 Comments. . . A chanting popularized by Mexican fans, which had already been criticized, is under further condemnation recently, and is facing calls to have it eliminated from soccer stadiums. Univisión now […] -
Diane Goldstein: End the Drug War With Justice and Dignity!
Posted on July 9, 2015 | 6 Comments. . . In September 2012 Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP), a group of law enforcement professionals opposed to the war on drugs, of which I am a member of […] -
Brazil’s World Cup : FIFA the IMF of soccer.
Posted on June 12, 2014 | 1 CommentStarting today and through July 13, millions of soccer fans will be glued to the television sets watching the World Cup games taking place in Brazil. The protests and strikes […] -
T-Rack’s $4 Million gang injunction faceplant drives enraged Orange Cops to punish neighborhood for their own defeat, as Chapman swoops in!
Posted on December 2, 2013 | 47 Comments. [The Tony Rackauckas Faceplant photoshop, conceived by Vern and executed by Greg. How many more times will we have to use this painful image, and how many more millions […] -
Cri-Cri, Mexican Independence Day, and Vern’s Sept. 15 Concert
Posted on September 11, 2013 | 4 CommentsOkay, ordinarily I wouldn’t write a story about an upcoming concert of mine, except that it just turns out – serendipitously! – to have more to do with some of […] -
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 […] -
If you thought “Fast And Furious” was comical, here’s the sequel
Posted on December 6, 2011 | 7 Comments. . . I know Geoff’s post on the BATF’s failed “Fast and Furious” operation has generated a lot of bipartisan heat over what political party or presidential administration […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…