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…
Dan Walters Archive
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![. . . 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 […] -
![. . . The people we elect to public office, and often-re-elect, include a cadre of sleazeballs. And those who are not sleazeballs when they enter office often succumb to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/louis-xiv-155x155.jpg "The Arrogance of Our Electeds")
The Arrogance of Our Electeds
Posted on February 10, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . The people we elect to public office, and often-re-elect, include a cadre of sleazeballs. And those who are not sleazeballs when they enter office often succumb to […] -
![In today’s Sacramento Bee political columnist Dan Walters raises the $64,000 question. Is “redevelopment money a valuable tool or slush fund?” Quoting from his editorial “Cities became very creative in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/P9250003-155x155.jpg "Redevelopment money. Slush fund or tool?")
Redevelopment money. Slush fund or tool?
Posted on September 8, 2010 | 3 CommentsIn today’s Sacramento Bee political columnist Dan Walters raises the $64,000 question. Is “redevelopment money a valuable tool or slush fund?” Quoting from his editorial “Cities became very creative in […] -
![Tom Campbell was welcomed with open arms by Chapman University’s leaders tonight Tonight’s televised and online debate, at Brandman University in Irvine, between GOP gubernatorial candidates Steve Poizner and Tom Campbell […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/CIMG0584.JPG "Brandman University’s GOP gubernatorial debate a big success")
Brandman University’s GOP gubernatorial debate a big success
Posted on October 28, 2009 | 5 CommentsTom Campbell was welcomed with open arms by Chapman University’s leaders tonight Tonight’s televised and online debate, at Brandman University in Irvine, between GOP gubernatorial candidates Steve Poizner and Tom Campbell […] -
![The Lincoln Club presented a major event today at the Irvine Marriott. The luminaries were many….Former Governor Pete Wilson, Sacramento Bee Ace Reporter Dan Walters, along with the great Joe Dunn, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "The Great CA Constitutional Covention of 2010?")
The Great CA Constitutional Covention of 2010?
Posted on September 2, 2009 | 2 CommentsThe Lincoln Club presented a major event today at the Irvine Marriott. The luminaries were many….Former Governor Pete Wilson, Sacramento Bee Ace Reporter Dan Walters, along with the great Joe Dunn, […] -
![This past week I had breakfast with an elected south county official where we covered several policy issues including the impacts of “term limits.” In June of 1998 we debated […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/no-term-limits.jpg "Would SCA-24, revising term limits, be the solution?")
Would SCA-24, revising term limits, be the solution?
Posted on July 25, 2009 | No CommentsThis past week I had breakfast with an elected south county official where we covered several policy issues including the impacts of “term limits.” In June of 1998 we debated […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…