A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
District Attorney Archive
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![Will SoCal Insider host Rick Reiff invite Good Government activist and DA candidate, Greg Diamond, onto his show? He certainly should. Last Labor Day weekend, the news about an upcoming […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/reiff-diamond-115x115.png "Rick Reiff Should Invite Good Government Activist and DA candidate Greg Diamond onto So Cal Insider.")
Rick Reiff Should Invite Good Government Activist and DA candidate Greg Diamond onto So Cal Insider.
Posted on May 24, 2014 | 11 CommentsWill SoCal Insider host Rick Reiff invite Good Government activist and DA candidate, Greg Diamond, onto his show? He certainly should. Last Labor Day weekend, the news about an upcoming […] -
![SHORT VERSION Vern here. Greg obviously put a lot of thought and research into this guide, and on the races I’m familiar with I MOSTLY agree with him. And in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/votebox-115x115.jpg "The Orange Juice June 2014 Primary Voter’s Guide!")
The Orange Juice June 2014 Primary Voter’s Guide!
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 80 CommentsSHORT VERSION Vern here. Greg obviously put a lot of thought and research into this guide, and on the races I’m familiar with I MOSTLY agree with him. And in […] -
![Anaheim’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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/article-2177496-142C5E72000005DC-245_634x392-115x115.jpg "Police Oversight in Anaheim")
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 […] -
![Recent press regarding the office of District Attorney and the sudden discharge of Assistant DA Todd Spitzer by current DA Tony Rackaukas discloses a lot about the internal politics of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/SmokeFilledRoom.327223320_std-155x155.jpg "Smoke-Filled Room Blows Up (on the Rackauckas-Spitzer feud)")
Smoke-Filled Room Blows Up (on the Rackauckas-Spitzer feud)
Posted on October 25, 2010 | No CommentsRecent press regarding the office of District Attorney and the sudden discharge of Assistant DA Todd Spitzer by current DA Tony Rackaukas discloses a lot about the internal politics of […] -
Phu will emerge triumphant over the forces of evil trying to derail his campaign
Posted on October 3, 2010 | 10 CommentsPhu Nguyen argues his longtime neo-Nazi Asian neighbors are “mistaken” when they claim he’s spent the last five years living in this gated Santa Ana chateau with his family. -
![District Attorneys have almost unfettered discretion in whether or not to prosecute many cases. If they do prosecute, that discretion includes what specific charges are filed, and whether plea bargaining […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/DNA-Crime-Investigations.jpg "D.A. Trades Prosecution for Money and DNA")
D.A. Trades Prosecution for Money and DNA
Posted on September 18, 2009 | 1 CommentDistrict Attorneys have almost unfettered discretion in whether or not to prosecute many cases. If they do prosecute, that discretion includes what specific charges are filed, and whether plea bargaining […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…