I had nothing to do with the Pell v. Sagel case--but would have been happy to have had that righteous…
Jose Moreno and SQS are big Taj boosters. Frances Marquez & Derek Tran are big Pulido boosters. They both came…
I got a hit piece on Ali Taj yesterday. It accused him of slashing his town's Economic Development Department. That…
Vern, I'm curious about your "see their candidate statements" note with respect to the judicial elections. What specifically jumps out…
(Don't know why your comments have been going into trash this past hour, but I got em now)
Re: AD 67. I’m going with Ali Taj. Developers seem to be backing Mark Pullido’s campaign and attack ads against…
Nguyen is a likeable fellow but he's never been a technocrat. The building at 433 CCD? Enough time has passed…
I have gone back and forth on this one. Pell’s website is a mess and, at least as presented there,…
Sounds like you're describing a case that you WON and are still mad about. Was that established, that Sheth sounds…
Waste Archive
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![. . . By this time we should all be familiar with the stories about highly paid, sometimes excessively so, public officials retiring with multiple six figure pensions for life. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/fat_cat_4-115x115.jpg "Fat Cat Public Pensions Being Cut")
Fat Cat Public Pensions Being Cut
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . By this time we should all be familiar with the stories about highly paid, sometimes excessively so, public officials retiring with multiple six figure pensions for life. […] -
![In response to a public records request, the FPD’s Professional Standards Bureau just told us: Officer “H” was placed on administrative leave on July 8th, 2011. As of the last […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Robert_Stack-UM-101x115.jpg "Unsolved Mysteries: Two Fullerton Cops Suddenly Put on Paid Leave")
Unsolved Mysteries: Two Fullerton Cops Suddenly Put on Paid Leave
Posted on July 25, 2011 | No CommentsIn response to a public records request, the FPD’s Professional Standards Bureau just told us: Officer “H” was placed on administrative leave on July 8th, 2011. As of the last […] -
![. . . . . The concept of risk/reward is one thing if you’re gambling with your own money but when you lose taxpayer funds we all take a hit. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Moose-115x115.jpg "Mike Ryan had a dream but his electric vehicle goes belly up")
Mike Ryan had a dream but his electric vehicle goes belly up
Posted on July 24, 2011 | 1 Comment. . . . . The concept of risk/reward is one thing if you’re gambling with your own money but when you lose taxpayer funds we all take a hit. […] -
![. . . Back on February 16th Timothy J. Leiweke, President and CEO of AEG sent a proposal to the Chief Legislative Analyst and Chief Administrative Officer at the city […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/AEG-LA-115x115.jpg "AEG’s proposed $1.4 billion LA NFL stadium & Convention Center expansion")
AEG’s proposed $1.4 billion LA NFL stadium & Convention Center expansion
Posted on June 26, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . Back on February 16th Timothy J. Leiweke, President and CEO of AEG sent a proposal to the Chief Legislative Analyst and Chief Administrative Officer at the city […] -
CAPPPR’s “Stop the Money Pit” campaign
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![By Greg Sebourn Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is spending $571,400 to fund their internal Ethics Office according to the approved 2011 budget. According to the District’s website, the Ethics […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/cat-underwater.jpg "The Water District’s $571,400 Ethics Office")
The Water District’s $571,400 Ethics Office
Posted on May 22, 2011 | 2 CommentsBy Greg Sebourn Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is spending $571,400 to fund their internal Ethics Office according to the approved 2011 budget. According to the District’s website, the Ethics […] -
![. . . $267,530.74 in one month in Tustin. . That’s the check that the City of Tustin wrote to Woodruff Spradlin and Smart on their May checks for approval […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Blood_Sucking_Lawyer_DBVP_by_DaveBruno.jpg "How About Spending Less on Blood-Sucking Attorneys?")
How About Spending Less on Blood-Sucking Attorneys?
Posted on May 19, 2011 | 8 Comments. . . $267,530.74 in one month in Tustin. . That’s the check that the City of Tustin wrote to Woodruff Spradlin and Smart on their May checks for approval […] -
![. . . [by OC Progressive, cross-posted from Calitics with author’s permission. OC Progressive is Gus Ayer, a former mayor of Fountain Valley.]. Huntington Beach Ideologues Reject Pension Savings, Opt […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/crazy-train-lite-155x155.jpg "Is Huntington Beach, then, going to follow Costa Mesa’s Crazy Train?")
Is Huntington Beach, then, going to follow Costa Mesa’s Crazy Train?
Posted on May 9, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . [by OC Progressive, cross-posted from Calitics with author’s permission. OC Progressive is Gus Ayer, a former mayor of Fountain Valley.]. Huntington Beach Ideologues Reject Pension Savings, Opt […] -
![. . . From our friends at the American Civil Liberties Union today: Balance the Budget and Our Priorities. Dear ACLU Friend: Something is out of balance. And I’m not […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/statue-of-liberty-high.bmp "ACLU to Gov. Brown: Felony for possession – Are you high?")
ACLU to Gov. Brown: Felony for possession – Are you high?
Posted on May 5, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . From our friends at the American Civil Liberties Union today: Balance the Budget and Our Priorities. Dear ACLU Friend: Something is out of balance. And I’m not […] -
![. . . Chris Norby (Fullerton) – the ONLY Republican Assemblyman to vote to end the waste and abuse of Redevelopment Agencies. Just now, up in Sacramento, Jerry Brown’s proposal […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/norbyhands-155x155.jpg "Damn Assembly Republicans save Redevelopment. Our Norby only GOP vote to kill it! Profile-in-courage Mansoor doesn’t even vote.")
Damn Assembly Republicans save Redevelopment. Our Norby only GOP vote to kill it! Profile-in-courage Mansoor doesn’t even vote.
Posted on March 16, 2011 | 39 Comments. . . Chris Norby (Fullerton) – the ONLY Republican Assemblyman to vote to end the waste and abuse of Redevelopment Agencies. Just now, up in Sacramento, Jerry Brown’s proposal […] -
![. . . Florida Rejects High-Speed Rail Money – Again, So LaHood Will Just Spend Elsewhere Robert Poole | March 4, 2011 Florida Gov. Rick Scott made the right decision […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/FL-HSR-155x155.jpg "Reason Foundation: Florida rejects $2.4 billion High Speed Rail funds, so they’ll just get spent elsewhere.")
Reason Foundation: Florida rejects $2.4 billion High Speed Rail funds, so they’ll just get spent elsewhere.
Posted on March 4, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . Florida Rejects High-Speed Rail Money – Again, So LaHood Will Just Spend Elsewhere Robert Poole | March 4, 2011 Florida Gov. Rick Scott made the right decision […] -
![. . . Breaking news, February 8 – this morning the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to appeal the adverse decision of the State District Court of Appeal, seeking […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/moorlach-155x155.jpg "Breaking – Supervisors vote to appeal deputies pension decision, put the crimp on John Williams!")
Breaking – Supervisors vote to appeal deputies pension decision, put the crimp on John Williams!
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . Breaking news, February 8 – this morning the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to appeal the adverse decision of the State District Court of Appeal, seeking […] -
![. . . . Subsidizing billionaires is a ‘Monumental Outrage” It was truly a fluke for me to turn on MSNBC around 8:45 last night and catch the Last Word with […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/corporate-welfare-155x155.jpg "MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell blasts NFL stadium subsidies")
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell blasts NFL stadium subsidies
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . Subsidizing billionaires is a ‘Monumental Outrage” It was truly a fluke for me to turn on MSNBC around 8:45 last night and catch the Last Word with […] -
![Several years ago this blog documented the shameful saga of Fullerton’s red light cameras, which were shut down after a judge declared that the city had been operating them illegally. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/red-light-pole-155x155.jpg "The Red Light Skeletons of Harbor Boulevard")
The Red Light Skeletons of Harbor Boulevard
Posted on January 21, 2011 | 2 CommentsSeveral years ago this blog documented the shameful saga of Fullerton’s red light cameras, which were shut down after a judge declared that the city had been operating them illegally. […]
"This is gonna be weird, Ada coming to the Club she voted to uncharter." Makes me want to go. I…