Oh shit. I agree with oh myopic booby one. He is the only path to victory for the Democratic party.
Retired Federal Judge Lynne Riddle has spent years scrutinizing the fiscal stewardship and other practices of the Orange County Board…
Don't touch the Pink Toad. You will get poisoned and it will just keep going on its ignorantly blissful way.
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…
Queue to 37:37 and 48:35, for dgi members defending Kev over his dismissal as Larry agran’s sustainability commissioner apparently over…
Footage of IRVINE’s rcv agenda item last Tuesday https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324?view_id=68&redirect=true
Doug Elliot takes credit for expanding the council and district voting in Irvine and admits he is not really an…
Here is the footage of the agenda item. https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324 Identify one pro speaker that is a resident of Irvine and…
"Something about it just doesn't make me feel experienced and the smartest guy in the room."
Fresh Juice Archive
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OC Auditor David Sundstrom May Leave
Posted on December 10, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . The Santa Rosa Press-Democrat newspaper reported on Sunday, December 11 that the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will be conducting interviews on Monday, December 12 for the […] -
Feet, Do Your Thing!
Posted on December 1, 2011 | 14 Comments. . . According to a recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau, that is just what many Californians are saying and doing – they are leaving California. According to […] -
Court rules Against State First Five Money Grab
Posted on November 30, 2011 | 12 Comments. . . In 1998 California voters approved Proposition 10 that imposed a tax on tobacco products, with the proceeds to be used for school readiness and other child development […] -
California mid-year budget news is looking grim
Posted on November 16, 2011 | 42 Comments. . . The State budget that was finally adopted this year assumed an optimistic revenue increase of $ 4 billion, and provided for automatic mid fiscal year “trigger cuts” […] -
Should you be able to get Food Stamps if … ?
Posted on November 14, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . The Food Stamp program has other names – the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at the federal level and CalFRESH in California are two that come to […] -
California Republicans Lose Another One (Maybe)
Posted on October 29, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . Amidst all the occupy posts one might think nothing else is happening in the world of politics. Not true. Read on. In 2008 the California voters, tired […] -
Municipal Bankruptcy Not So Easy Any More…
Posted on October 16, 2011 | 9 Comments. . . Steven Greenhut reports in his Register column this weekend that California Governor Brown has signed into a law a bill that places limits on the ability of […] -
Brain Drain Again at County Government: Darlene Bloom and David Riley retire.
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No Comments. . . Two executives in Orange County government with combined experience that exceeds 60 years have announced their retirement, bringing yet another brain drain to county government. According […] -
Civil Unrest – Coming to a Community Near You?
Posted on October 3, 2011 | 82 Comments. . . For several years now we have witnessed eruptions of civil unrest in such places as France, England and Greece where people protest what they view as unfair […] -
Why Did Orange County Lose $48 Million in State Funds?
Posted on September 27, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . We have read in this blog and elsewhere that the State budget this year deleted $48 million that had been earmarked to come to Orange County as […] -
Government Pay, Benefits, being pared back.
Posted on September 20, 2011 | No Comments. . . There is growing evidence that unionized government employees are not exempt from the ravages of the current recession as well as the public backlash regarding their pay […] -
Should Fountain Valley Go?
Posted on September 12, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . With the budget pressures on government these days there is increasing talk about possibly consolidating some cities, thereby reducing their numbers and the number of high priced […] -
Moorlach Should be Embarrassed, Censured
Posted on September 8, 2011 | 3 Comments, , , Imagine that you are sitting on the Board of Directors of a large corporation, making policy decisions for the CEO and staff to carry out. Your organization […]
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![Feet, Do Your Thing! . . . According to a recent report from the U.S. Census Bureau, that is just what many Californians are saying and doing – they are leaving California. According to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dancing-feet-115x115.jpg)
![Court rules Against State First Five Money Grab . . . In 1998 California voters approved Proposition 10 that imposed a tax on tobacco products, with the proceeds to be used for school readiness and other child development […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/money-grab-115x115.jpg)
![California mid-year budget news is looking grim . . . The State budget that was finally adopted this year assumed an optimistic revenue increase of $ 4 billion, and provided for automatic mid fiscal year “trigger cuts” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/grim-face-115x100.jpg)
![Should you be able to get Food Stamps if … ? . . . The Food Stamp program has other names – the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) at the federal level and CalFRESH in California are two that come to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/food-stamps-115x115.jpg)
![California Republicans Lose Another One (Maybe) . . . Amidst all the occupy posts one might think nothing else is happening in the world of politics. Not true. Read on. In 2008 the California voters, tired […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/sad-elephant-115x115.jpg)
![Municipal Bankruptcy Not So Easy Any More… . . . Steven Greenhut reports in his Register column this weekend that California Governor Brown has signed into a law a bill that places limits on the ability of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/hard-work-115x115.jpg)
![Brain Drain Again at County Government: Darlene Bloom and David Riley retire. . . . Two executives in Orange County government with combined experience that exceeds 60 years have announced their retirement, bringing yet another brain drain to county government. According […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/brain-drain-115x115.jpg)
![Civil Unrest – Coming to a Community Near You? . . . For several years now we have witnessed eruptions of civil unrest in such places as France, England and Greece where people protest what they view as unfair […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/wall-street-protests-getty-115x115.jpg)
![Why Did Orange County Lose $48 Million in State Funds? . . . We have read in this blog and elsewhere that the State budget this year deleted $48 million that had been earmarked to come to Orange County as […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/lost-money-wide-115x115.jpg)
![Government Pay, Benefits, being pared back. . . . There is growing evidence that unionized government employees are not exempt from the ravages of the current recession as well as the public backlash regarding their pay […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/paring-apple-115x115.jpg)
![Should Fountain Valley Go? . . . With the budget pressures on government these days there is increasing talk about possibly consolidating some cities, thereby reducing their numbers and the number of high priced […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/aniceplacetolive_carol.jpg)
![Washington Crumbles – Another Excuse for Obama? . . . [illustration by Rob Green] While President Obama vacationed in Martha’s Vineyard following an exhaustive tour of a part of the Midwest, using two $1.1 million dollar buses […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Virginia-Earthquake-115x115.jpg)
Some background on California RCV Coalition, Inc., an ngo that backed DGI and others lobbying Irvine for rcv at last…