You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
city of Santa Ana Archive
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Is Valerie Amezcua Still “Smart?”
Posted on June 16, 2025 | 14 Comments'cuz, you know, a few weeks ago she bragged about how much "smarter" she was than her colleagues for "keeping her head down" and cowering from Trump. -
![In celebration of “National Hispanic Heritage Month” which is observed from September 15 through October 15, I had the pleasure and privilege to speak at the DHS US CIS office […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/UMAVA-Logo-film-final-115x115.jpg "My Family and One American Spirit, at US CIS in Santa Ana!")
My Family and One American Spirit, at US CIS in Santa Ana!
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 15 CommentsIn celebration of “National Hispanic Heritage Month” which is observed from September 15 through October 15, I had the pleasure and privilege to speak at the DHS US CIS office […] -
![“On Wednesday afternoon, October 20, 2010, the Senate Local Government Committee held an oversight hearing on the requirements for public officials to disclose their compensation.” This meeting was held in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/capitol.bmp "Senate Local Govt. Committee “Transparency & Accountability” Summary Report")
Senate Local Govt. Committee “Transparency & Accountability” Summary Report
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 3 Comments“On Wednesday afternoon, October 20, 2010, the Senate Local Government Committee held an oversight hearing on the requirements for public officials to disclose their compensation.” This meeting was held in […] -
![Ousted Santa Ana City Commissioners Glen Stroud and Tish Leon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David N. Ream May 24, 2010 City of Santa Ana (714) 647-5200 Santa Ana, CA – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Glen-Stroud-and-Tish-Leon-155x155.jpg "The City of Santa Ana strikes back at Glen Stroud and his fraudulent Grand Jury report")
The City of Santa Ana strikes back at Glen Stroud and his fraudulent Grand Jury report
Posted on August 17, 2010 | 10 CommentsOusted Santa Ana City Commissioners Glen Stroud and Tish Leon FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David N. Ream May 24, 2010 City of Santa Ana (714) 647-5200 Santa Ana, CA – […] -
![Local attorney and mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua is pictured on the left, holding the United Farm Workers flag. The man in the middle, on the microphone, is Councilman Vincent Sarmiento. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Pictures from the 2010 Cesar Chavez Day celebration in Santa Ana")
Pictures from the 2010 Cesar Chavez Day celebration in Santa Ana
Posted on March 30, 2010 | 15 CommentsLocal attorney and mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua is pictured on the left, holding the United Farm Workers flag. The man in the middle, on the microphone, is Councilman Vincent Sarmiento. […] -
City of Santa Ana plans a high-rise district near the train station
Posted on February 7, 2010 | 22 CommentsThere are big changes planned for the City of Santa Ana. City officials recently debuted their plans for the “Transit Zone” which was formerly called the Renaissance Plan area. “The […] -
Retired Santa Ana city workers often make over six figures a year!
Posted on November 29, 2009 | 19 CommentsWho knew that working for the City of Santa Ana could make you a rich man? The O.C. Register investigated what many of our local cities are paying to their […] -
New Santa Ana Public Works Director an Oakland import
Posted on October 18, 2009 | 2 CommentsThe new Santa Ana Public Works Director, Raul Godinez II, served in a similar capacity in the City of Oakland for five years. Godinez replaced Jim Ross, who was the […] -
Who’s Who” in Santa Ana $100,000 Annual Retirement Pension Club
Posted on April 29, 2009 | 30 CommentsThe information below was obtained under the Freedom of Information Act from the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). Search the $100,000 Pension Club database … There are currently 50 […] -
“The Realities of Recession in California” by Senator Barbara Boxer
Posted on December 23, 2008 | 1 CommentWhile you would need to be off in space not to know that we are in a recession I thought sharing part of a report received from CA Sen. Barbara […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…