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.…
Stanton Archive
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West OC Councilwoman Crime Docket: Introducing Seal Beach Mayor Lisa Landau!
Posted on February 4, 2025 | 13 CommentsAnd you thought Seal Beach might not be newsworthy! -
FOUR running in next month’s special Senate election – Who can keep Strickland under 50%?
Posted on January 24, 2025 | 16 CommentsKeeping your election jones fed... -
Everybody, Look at Stanton!
Posted on November 2, 2024 | 15 CommentsHH - where term limits & district elections collide. -
Your March 2024 OJ Voting Guide: Start at the Bottom & Vote UP-Ballot!
Posted on February 9, 2024 | 130 CommentsLot of important races down there at the bottom. -
![It’s a tough life being a California State Senator. Long hours and plenty of travel are needed to serve the people of the 29th District, which stretches from Cypress to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/huff-hawaiian-e1416256808437.jpg "State Senator Bob Huff to Meet with Lobbyists in Hawai’i")
State Senator Bob Huff to Meet with Lobbyists in Hawai’i
Posted on November 17, 2014 | 6 CommentsIt’s a tough life being a California State Senator. Long hours and plenty of travel are needed to serve the people of the 29th District, which stretches from Cypress to […] -
![. . . What sort of Democrat’s NUMBER ONE PRIORITY, year after year, is opposing, fighting, and defeating taxes in his town? I’m really glad you asked, because there’s a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/carr1-e1414371892615.jpg "Kevin Carr, Tax-Fighting Democrat from Stanton.")
Kevin Carr, Tax-Fighting Democrat from Stanton.
Posted on October 26, 2014 | 4 Comments. . . What sort of Democrat’s NUMBER ONE PRIORITY, year after year, is opposing, fighting, and defeating taxes in his town? I’m really glad you asked, because there’s a […] -
![Homelessness is a nationwide problem that our city government representatives seem to be overlooking. We ship hundreds of millions of dollars to relieve other countries’ crises and disasters but we […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/entrance-115x115.jpg "A Village of Hope, OUTSIDE of Irvine")
A Village of Hope, OUTSIDE of Irvine
Posted on October 1, 2013 | 7 CommentsHomelessness is a nationwide problem that our city government representatives seem to be overlooking. We ship hundreds of millions of dollars to relieve other countries’ crises and disasters but we […] -
![Last month I expressed my disappointment that our new Democratic assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (pictured above taking on corruption and injustice in Sacramento) had joined forces with Reefer Madness Republicans and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/SQSasgunfighter-cropped-e1375058597353.jpg "The Dangerous Votes of Sharon Quirk-Silva.")
The Dangerous Votes of Sharon Quirk-Silva.
Posted on July 28, 2013 | 23 CommentsLast month I expressed my disappointment that our new Democratic assemblywoman Sharon Quirk-Silva (pictured above taking on corruption and injustice in Sacramento) had joined forces with Reefer Madness Republicans and […] -
![In a peculiarly disjointed editorial, the OC Register took a shot at Stanton on July 18th, How can Stanton avoid bankruptcy? The opinion piece started with a few false premises, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/bankrupcyclock-115x115.jpg "OC Register vs Stanton. Which one actually went bankrupt?")
OC Register vs Stanton. Which one actually went bankrupt?
Posted on July 20, 2012 | 5 CommentsIn a peculiarly disjointed editorial, the OC Register took a shot at Stanton on July 18th, How can Stanton avoid bankruptcy? The opinion piece started with a few false premises, […] -
![. In the past couple of days, I’ve presented two articles on critical primary races in Orange County. The theme has been: “looks (at percentages in the primaries) can be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/AD-65-SQS-Norby-115x115.jpg "AD-65: Fullerton versus “South of the Freeways”")
AD-65: Fullerton versus “South of the Freeways”
Posted on June 8, 2012 | 15 Comments. In the past couple of days, I’ve presented two articles on critical primary races in Orange County. The theme has been: “looks (at percentages in the primaries) can be […] -
![Fullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk Silva has been spotted at the Registrar of Voters office today taking out papers to run against incumbent Chris Norby in AD-65. She will have to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Quirk-Silva-Norby-AD65-115x115.jpg "Breaking: Sharon Quirk-Silva takes out papers to run against Chris Norby in AD-65")
Breaking: Sharon Quirk-Silva takes out papers to run against Chris Norby in AD-65
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 5 CommentsFullerton Mayor Sharon Quirk Silva has been spotted at the Registrar of Voters office today taking out papers to run against incumbent Chris Norby in AD-65. She will have to […] -
![. . . From the Democratic Foundation of Orange County: Please join us for our February luncheon honoring Senator Alan Lowenthal, Candidate for the NEW Orange County/Long Beach Congressional District! […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lowenthal-cropped-115x115.png "Meet Orange County’s Next Democratic Congressman, Alan Lowenthal – Friday Feb. 17")
Meet Orange County’s Next Democratic Congressman, Alan Lowenthal – Friday Feb. 17
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No Comments. . . From the Democratic Foundation of Orange County: Please join us for our February luncheon honoring Senator Alan Lowenthal, Candidate for the NEW Orange County/Long Beach Congressional District! […] -
![. . . Sac Bee Columnist Dan Walters article in today’s Register is a red flag that we all acknowledge. “Big spending cities facing music.” He cites Vallejo, which filed for […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/empty-pockets-115x115.gif "Overview of O.C. city employee pensions")
Overview of O.C. city employee pensions
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . Sac Bee Columnist Dan Walters article in today’s Register is a red flag that we all acknowledge. “Big spending cities facing music.” He cites Vallejo, which filed for […] -
![Remember when Supervisor Janet Nguyen voted against letter grade health ratings for Orange County restaurants? We busted her for not revealing the fact that her husband, Tom Bonikowski, owns a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Lees-Sandwiches-Stanton-Thumbnail-155x155.jpg "Janet Nguyen’s husband’s restaurant gets busted yet again")
Janet Nguyen’s husband’s restaurant gets busted yet again
Posted on November 26, 2010 | 5 CommentsRemember when Supervisor Janet Nguyen voted against letter grade health ratings for Orange County restaurants? We busted her for not revealing the fact that her husband, Tom Bonikowski, owns a […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…