Chad Bianco up on broadcast with his first spot. Wearing his Sheriff shirt [does he own anything else?] lest we…
I suspect that for most voters the operative motivation will be keeping the other party from winning, even if that…
You're a dog with a bone on this. Equally valid legally, fine (though distinctly defined in law as different in…
The "business Democrat" label is misleading, unless you count kleptocracy, Zionism and cop-loving to the mix. That's been going on…
Spitzer is very particular about who he go after for residency fraud.
Are they one single household now? They apparently claimed to live in separate domiciles and served on different city councils…
Ease of constructing and deploying? You're right that they can both be weighed into the ultimate calculus, but that's also…
You are not licensed to wield the "pink toad" metaphor. Eric isn't either, but he's irrepressible.
This conversation led me to an insight: it's not just that it's confusing that has led people to reject it.…
Education Archive
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![i have known Irene Ibarra for years. She is a product of Santa Ana schools. She has come a long way, overcoming a lot of challenges to become the owner […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/irene-ibarra-head-shot.jpg "Focus on the SAUSD School Board Candidates: Irene Ibarra")
Focus on the SAUSD School Board Candidates: Irene Ibarra
Posted on October 5, 2008 | 11 Commentsi have known Irene Ibarra for years. She is a product of Santa Ana schools. She has come a long way, overcoming a lot of challenges to become the owner […] -
![“About 400 people descended on the Santa Ana Unified School District’s board meeting Tuesday to protest school cuts and rally against the displacement of a youth soccer league from a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sausd-photo.jpg "Hundreds protest classified employee layoffs & soccer field fiasco at SAUSD headquarters")
Hundreds protest classified employee layoffs & soccer field fiasco at SAUSD headquarters
Posted on August 13, 2008 | 7 Comments“About 400 people descended on the Santa Ana Unified School District’s board meeting Tuesday to protest school cuts and rally against the displacement of a youth soccer league from a […] -
![Libertarian Norm “Firecracker” Westwell has been re-elected to the Ocean View School District School Board, in Huntington Beach – without an election! As Westwell put it, he saved $87,000 of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/norm-westwell.jpg "Libertarian “reelected” in Huntington Beach")
Libertarian “reelected” in Huntington Beach
Posted on August 12, 2008 | 3 CommentsLibertarian Norm “Firecracker” Westwell has been re-elected to the Ocean View School District School Board, in Huntington Beach – without an election! As Westwell put it, he saved $87,000 of […] -
![It looks like folks are sick and tired of SAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo and her gang: For All Parents, Student, and Staff of the SAUSD Join us to: Rescind Layoffs […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sausd-protest-3.jpg "Protest against SAUSD layoffs tomorrow at Laborer’s Hall")
Protest against SAUSD layoffs tomorrow at Laborer’s Hall
Posted on August 11, 2008 | 5 CommentsIt looks like folks are sick and tired of SAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo and her gang: For All Parents, Student, and Staff of the SAUSD Join us to: Rescind Layoffs […] -
![“Mendez Fundamental Intermediate teacher Lizette Cabrera has been named as the Outstanding Middle School Educator of the Year by Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement, or MESA, a state group aimed at […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "SAUSD teacher honored by state group as top educator!")
SAUSD teacher honored by state group as top educator!
Posted on August 9, 2008 | 2 Comments“Mendez Fundamental Intermediate teacher Lizette Cabrera has been named as the Outstanding Middle School Educator of the Year by Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement, or MESA, a state group aimed at […] -
Lynette Verino has a great shot at replacing Al Amezcua in RSCCD Area 1
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 1 CommentIt looks like Santa Ana Housing and Redevelopment Commissioner Lynette Verino has a great shot at replacing outgoing Trustee Al Amezcua in Area 1 of the Rancho Santiago Community College […] -
Three Latino candidates vying against Lisa Woolery in RSCCD Area 3
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 1 CommentWell, this is how politics work in Orange County. When Santa Ana businessman Dr. Arturo Lomeli announced he was taking on Lisa Woolery in Area 3 of the Rancho Santiago […] -
Updated SAUSD School Board candidate list
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 9 CommentsA pajarito gave me a tip yesterday that a college professor is now running for the Santa Ana Unified School District’s Board of Education. The story checked out – see […] -
New OUSD superintendent has experience turning around troubled school districts
Posted on July 25, 2008 | No Comments“The Orange Unified School District board Tuesday night approved the hiring of Renae Dreier as the new superintendent,” according to the O.C. Register. Dreier was in charge of a school […] -
![Gloria Alvarado (pictured above) is running for the Santa Ana Unified School District’s Board of Education. But you would not know that if you searched for her name on Google.com. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/gloria-alvarado.jpg "Are these the worst SAUSD School Board candidates ever?")
Are these the worst SAUSD School Board candidates ever?
Posted on July 14, 2008 | 34 CommentsGloria Alvarado (pictured above) is running for the Santa Ana Unified School District’s Board of Education. But you would not know that if you searched for her name on Google.com. […] -
![The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) Trustees voted last night to fire almost 400 classified instructional aids. The President of the School Board, Jose Hernandez, told the huge audience […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/jose-says-youre-fired.jpg "SAUSD School Board President fires his aunt, who raised him")
SAUSD School Board President fires his aunt, who raised him
Posted on July 10, 2008 | 9 CommentsThe Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) Trustees voted last night to fire almost 400 classified instructional aids. The President of the School Board, Jose Hernandez, told the huge audience […] -
SAUSD school board balances the budget by slashing special education
Posted on July 7, 2008 | 9 Comments“Santa Ana Unified trustees voted late Tuesday to cut $13.5 million from the district’s budget as part of an effort to erase a projected deficit next school year,” according to […] -
SAUSD classified employees target School Board Members
Posted on July 7, 2008 | 15 CommentsThis just in from the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) employees: A CALL TO ACTION SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES NEED YOUR HELP! Don’t Let the Santa Ana […] -
OC Weekly outs sneaky SAUSD administration’s plot against instructional aides
Posted on July 4, 2008 | 15 CommentsThe O.C. Register and the L.A. Times did a poor job covering the recent firing of hundreds of instructional aides by the Santa Ana Unified School District. Now the O.C. […]
Yeah, it's hard for me to choose the perfect terminology, corporatist, kleptocrat, DINO, vendido, many others, but I decided to…