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“Trust but Verify:” Fullerton’s Jennifer Fitzgerald Should Release Her Employer’s (Curt Pringle) Client List
Posted on May 20, 2015 | 11 Comments. . . Last year the Fullerton Rag insisted that Council member (now Mayor Pro Tem) Jennifer Fitzgerald should recuse herself from voting on a representative to replace her on […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Habitually Tardy Bilodeau Feels “Unsafe” at Public Water Board Meetings
Posted on March 7, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . [Ed. Note: This post has been redesignated as your Weekend Open Thread. Talk about this, or anything else you’d like, within broad bounds of decorum and discretion.] […] -
OCWD’s Sarmiento: “All of Us Want to be Transparent,” snicker. UPDATE – Vince Rotates Off the Board
Posted on February 17, 2015 | 19 Comments. . . By John Earl cross-posted from Surf City Voice Which delusion of grandeur do elected officials suffer from the most? Answer: that they have only our best interests […] -
Huff, Mimi and Wyland block Lou’s “DISCLOSE Act” – Why do Republicans hate transparency?
Posted on March 20, 2014 | 34 CommentsIt’s a question I keep not getting an answer to, try as I may. I mean, the Republicans I know here in the OC, my Republican friends on this blog […] -
Transparent Lies: If Brandman Wants Transparency in Setting the Agenda, Reform the City Mgr’s Role
Posted on October 3, 2013 | 5 CommentsA high-quality video synopsis of Monday morning’s Anaheim City Council meeting, from Voice of OC. 1. Anaheim’s City Council Has Some Good News and Some Bad News For You (You […] -
War Profiteering and Intelligence Gathering
Posted on June 25, 2013 | 14 CommentsIt always amazes that people are shocked that electeds and people in government seldom know what is going on during war time. At the time of the Revolutionary War, […] -
Is the Proposed Change to the Public Records Act Really THAT Bad? Yes, it is. UPDATE: Apparent Victory!
Posted on June 19, 2013 | 12 CommentsUPDATE 2: Apparently the Speaker’s Office has figured things out — SEE THIS LINK — and the Assembly will remove the offending provision tomorrow. Brown will presumably go with the […] -
DISCLOSE Act sails through Lou Correa’s Elections Committee with his support! Yay Lou.
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 25 Comments. Good news this week for Californians who care about clean fair elections and transparency: SB 52, the California DISCLOSE Act, authored by Mark Leno and Jerry Hill and pushed […] -
Retiring Baby Boomers and the like….
Posted on January 19, 2013 | 6 CommentsLet’s start off by saying that Robert L. Citron has gone on to greener pastures. Poor Bob, a really eclectic full time USC Trojan Fan, Astrology Devotee and best of […] -
They Don’t Want Us To Know!
Posted on October 7, 2012 | 9 Comments. Big Pharma and the food processing conglomerates are conducting a campaign of lies against Proposition 37 in California. Why? They don’t want us to know what they are putting […] -
Slimy Organic Food Corporations Betray Customers, Fight Against GMO Labeling!
Posted on August 13, 2012 | 10 Comments. This past year I have become very aware about food — and of the importance of eating nutritous foods in order to stay healthy. I eat as much organic food as […] -
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 […]