I haven't visited this blog in a while but I see you still have the same troll. Tiresome. I hope…
The Haughey guy is director of California RCV Coalition, Inc. https://www.calrcv.org/people
Some background on California RCV Coalition, Inc., an ngo that backed DGI and others lobbying Irvine for rcv at last…
Oh shit. I agree with oh myopic booby one. He is the only path to victory for the Democratic party.
Retired Federal Judge Lynne Riddle has spent years scrutinizing the fiscal stewardship and other practices of the Orange County Board…
Don't touch the Pink Toad. You will get poisoned and it will just keep going on its ignorantly blissful way.
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…
Queue to 37:37 and 48:35, for dgi members defending Kev over his dismissal as Larry agran’s sustainability commissioner apparently over…
Footage of IRVINE’s rcv agenda item last Tuesday https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324?view_id=68&redirect=true
pension spikes Archive
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![SafeOC just sent this mailer out across Orange County. The PAC is trying to put appointed OC Sheriff Sandra Hutchens squarely in front of the tsunami of public outrage over […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Hutchens Hit on Double Dipping")
Hutchens Hit on Double Dipping
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 4 CommentsSafeOC just sent this mailer out across Orange County. The PAC is trying to put appointed OC Sheriff Sandra Hutchens squarely in front of the tsunami of public outrage over […] -
Sidhu on Defined Benefits
Posted on May 7, 2010 | 1 CommentJust in case you missed the recent OCGOP showdown between Shawn Nelson and carpetbagger Harry Sidhu, we generously share a video clip showing Sidhu trying to to talk about defined […] -
Nelson vs Sidhu; Round 3 – WTF?
Posted on April 23, 2010 | 3 CommentsIt is amazing that Harry Sidhu doesn’t understand what “defined benefits” are… and yet he wants to negotiate with public employee unions as our Supervisor! Watch and see for yourself. […] -
![A couple of San Mateo area Congresswomen and the County of San Mateo seem to be ahead of the curve in fixing responsibility for pension fund and other local government […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/uncle-sam-handout.gif "Let’s Recoup our Pension Fund & Investment Losses from Wall Street & Washington")
Let’s Recoup our Pension Fund & Investment Losses from Wall Street & Washington
Posted on April 23, 2010 | 2 CommentsA couple of San Mateo area Congresswomen and the County of San Mateo seem to be ahead of the curve in fixing responsibility for pension fund and other local government […] -
![Do a Google search for the word actuary, and a litany of definitions is presented. Here is a definition from the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Actuaries […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/actuary.jpg "Pension Underfunding – The Actuary Did It")
Pension Underfunding – The Actuary Did It
Posted on April 21, 2010 | 2 CommentsDo a Google search for the word actuary, and a litany of definitions is presented. Here is a definition from the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics: Actuaries […] -
Cal State Fullerton’s Pension Tsunami Shell Game and Our Kid’s Future
Posted on April 9, 2010 | 1 CommentAfter showing you how management lives in the lap of luxury last week, I received an email from a Friend who brought to my attention a Cal State University system […] -
![“The state of California’s real unfunded pension debt clocks in at more than $500 billion, nearly eight times greater than officially reported,” according to the L.A. Times. A new study […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Public-Pension-Crisis.jpg "California’s unfunded public employee pensions total more than $500 billion")
California’s unfunded public employee pensions total more than $500 billion
Posted on April 8, 2010 | 7 Comments“The state of California’s real unfunded pension debt clocks in at more than $500 billion, nearly eight times greater than officially reported,” according to the L.A. Times. A new study […] -
![Currently there is much hysteria regarding the unfunded liability amounts being reported as future costs that states, cities, counties, school districts and other public agencies face. Huge amounts are thrown […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Fuzzy-Monkey-Math.jpg "Fuzzy Math Behind Pension Liability Estimates")
Fuzzy Math Behind Pension Liability Estimates
Posted on April 7, 2010 | 5 CommentsCurrently there is much hysteria regarding the unfunded liability amounts being reported as future costs that states, cities, counties, school districts and other public agencies face. Huge amounts are thrown […] -
State Senator Lou Correa co-authors a bill to put limits on public employee pensions
Posted on March 14, 2010 | 6 Comments“Tapping into public resentment toward government pay perks, a state senator has introduced legislation that would put limits on the retirement benefits of government workers,” according to the Daily Democrat. […] -
![A lot of gnashing of teeth, anger and anguish about the extent and cost of pension benefits for government workers has been occurring the last year or so. “Excessive”, “unsustainable” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Meg-Whitman-supports-public-pension-spikes.jpg "Did Meg Whitman kill the effort to restrain public pensions?")
Did Meg Whitman kill the effort to restrain public pensions?
Posted on February 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsA lot of gnashing of teeth, anger and anguish about the extent and cost of pension benefits for government workers has been occurring the last year or so. “Excessive”, “unsustainable” […] -
Traffic School….2010!
Posted on February 15, 2010 | 7 CommentsIn case no one has noticed…..the Police vehicles are out in mass lately. Everywhere you go, people are being pulled over and given tickets for even the most minute offenses. […] -
![An Important Message From Chairman Baugh (Citizen Power Rally – Feb 13th at 10:00am) Hello Friends, I need your help. Last week I delivered a speech to the Orange County […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Scott-Baugh-2.jpg "OC GOP Chair Scott Baugh to hold a paycheck protection rally in Fullerton")
OC GOP Chair Scott Baugh to hold a paycheck protection rally in Fullerton
Posted on January 29, 2010 | 5 CommentsAn Important Message From Chairman Baugh (Citizen Power Rally – Feb 13th at 10:00am) Hello Friends, I need your help. Last week I delivered a speech to the Orange County […] -
Teachers’ Pension Fund $42 Billion in the Hole
Posted on January 28, 2010 | 10 CommentsLast month we warned you that CalSTRS (California teachers’ pension fund) was in a bad spot and they were hoping that nobody would notice. Yesterday CalSTRS announced that investment losses […] -
One Pension Spiking Technique Ending in Merced County
Posted on January 28, 2010 | 1 CommentIt makes the job of County Supervisors and top managers easier if they have some advance notice that a high level manager is going to be retiring. How might top […]
I get the sense last night that all the other candidates sensed Becerra was the elephant in the room. Villaragoisa…