You are right about Ernie, but I'm not so sure about those layoffs. Those jobs are almost 100% funded by…
A good read, but Mr. Rogers made two errors: (1) Ernie Schneider did not lose his pension (I am told…
Fred Whitaker was honest, better than Scott Baugh, but not as good as Fuentes….
A wonderful recounting of the bankruptcy story. Some names I had almost forgotten! And yet the gross errors never led…
What a distinguished gathering. I went to the OCBC Election Day luncheon once at a Disney hotel. Is that the…
Wangsaporn had the nerve to show up at the OC Public Affairs Election Day lunch still hobnobbing with Roger Faubel,…
Almost all of them went along over the years. The dumbass thing must have been lubricated with lots of campaign…
That Santa Ana Streetcar was Miguel Pulido's baby. At those OCTA meetings 10 years ago, he (and others) would completely…
Jamie Valencia beat Jaramillo by 53 votes. No dope for you!
anaheim city council Archive
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Police Oversight in Anaheim
Posted on April 25, 2014 | 19 CommentsAnaheim’s summer of discontent was international news. In July 2012, hundreds took to the streets to protest a string of deadly police shootings. At its height, as many as 500 […] -
The Brandman-Calderon Connection: It Matters
Posted on March 7, 2014 | No CommentsIt is Halloween night, and Connor (dressed as a fireman) is asking his Mom if he can spend the night at his friend JB’s house. Mom: I don’t know about […] -
Mayor Tom Tait’s Letter to the People of Anaheim.
Posted on November 5, 2012 | 12 Comments. [reprinted from Save OC / No Jordan Brandman] Dear Anaheim voters: Tuesday’s election gives you an opportunity to bring independent voices and a fresh perspective to City Hall. It’s […] -
OCCCO’s Anaheim Council Forum, and the Four Viable Candidates.
Posted on October 24, 2012 | 11 Comments. Again, since none of us were able to attend last night’s Anaheim Council Candidates Forum, we reprint commentary from our frequent Anaheim commenter Ricardo Toro. I should make him […] -
Disney wants even MORE Anaheim taxpayer money!
Posted on October 23, 2012 | 7 Comments. [cross-posted from the award-winning Save Anaheim / No Jordan Brandman blog] Disney wants more Anaheim tax $$$$$ It isn’t enough that Disney and their minions at SOAR, OCTAX, OCBC, […] -
Mayor Tait chooses his Reform Team: KRING AND LEOS. [Update – Oct 10 forum CANCELLED.]
Posted on October 4, 2012 | 19 Comments. Just think what reformist Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait could accomplish in the next two years, if he had two allies on council he could work with – if, instead […] -
The Mishegas and the Desmadre: Eye-popping news as Anaheim Simmers! (Bulletin 1)
Posted on September 23, 2012 | 19 Comments. The Mishegas and the Desmadre: Anaheim Bulletin issue 1 This issue: The Pérez Family WINS, the war against illegal Anaheim foreclosures continues! Celebration tonight! Council Candidates John Leos and […] -
Investigation called for into charges of Jordan Brandman’s misuse of School Board resources.
Posted on September 21, 2012 | 35 Comments. Just out, from Save Anaheim.Com: AUHSD board member asks for INVESTIGATION into Brandman At last night’s AUHSD board meeting, trustee Katherine Smith asked that the board “start an independent […] -
Steve “Chavez” Lodge, council candidate and Sudden Mexican, sued by Cynthia Ward.
Posted on August 22, 2012 | 36 Comments. ¡Jajajajaja! Visions of Ken Lopez-Maddox-Lopez dance in my head. Remember him? The termed-out OC Republican assemblyman, sometimes rightwing, sometimes union tool, who tried to soften his image among Latinos […] -
To Slay an Imaginary Hobgoblin: Debunking Anaheim Police Chief John Welter’s ‘Outside Agitator’ Claim
Posted on August 20, 2012 | 24 Comments. INSIDE AGITATOR: “The reason why Mr. Welter’s remarks are disturbing is because blaming outside agitators for protests was a tactic invoked by racist Sheriffs south of the Mason-Dixon line during […] -
Anaheim Council Majority shoots down everything that is good except puppies.
Posted on August 10, 2012 | 25 CommentsHistoric account of a historic meeting.... -
Mike Galloway jumps into Council race! What is Craig Hunter’s role in APD’s abuses? And other dispatches from the Happeningest Place on Earth…
Posted on July 31, 2012 | 30 Comments. The Orange Juice Blog is happy to break the news that… Termed-out Councilwoman Lorri Galloway’s husband Mike has decided to jump into the Anaheim Council race! A retired electrician, […] -
Note to Anaheim City Council: Shouldn’t That Have Been ‘In Goddess We Trust’?
Posted on June 3, 2012 | 12 CommentsIN GODDESS WE TRUST: Anybody who carefully examines early American culture will discover that it was the Roman Goddess Minerva–not the God of Judeo-Christian mythology–whose image and likeness were often portrayed in statues, sculptures, […]
I've had Melahat written in my date book for Dec. 13, this Friday. Is that right?