John Earl reports….
The Essential Voice of OC- Lost in Translation: OC Cities Shut Out Non-English Speakers From Online Public Meeting Broadcasts
- Santa Ana Eyes Using a Firehouse for Police Program, Some Residents Want Library
- Surf City Bleeds Executive Staff Under New City Council Leadership
- Trench Foot & Infections: Street Medics Treating Homeless People Brace for Storm Aftermath
- Will a Local OC School District Ban an Iranian Revolution Book?
- Federal Judge Denies Huntington Beach’s Requested Injunction Against State Housing Law
- Rainstorms Put New Focus on An Orange County Coastline Washing Away
- Will Huntington Beach’s 90-Day Plan to End Homelessness Work?
- Should City Councils Draw Their Own Election Districts? Irvine Discusses Bucking The Trend
- COVID Forged a New Generation of Community Activism Across OC
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- The Orange Lady – OC Register
- Tips for weeding your book collection in your home library
- SCNG earns 17 awards in Press Photographers Association of Greater Los Angeles competition
- Answering your questions about potted plants and vegetable washes
- Getting a new month sticker for the back license plate is free
- US launches airstrikes in Syria after drone kills US worker
- Is job market turmoil shades of Triangle Fire, 112 year ago?
- Orange County swimming, diving leaderboard, March 23
- Alexander: UCLA’s championship hopes go broke in ‘Vegas
- El Dorado baseball wins battle with Villa Park in Crestview League
OC Gallery of MAGA Goofballs and Terrorists!
- Pedroza’s New Santa Ana
- Rep. Correa steps up to protect undocumented students and their families
- The SAPD is looking for two men who stole a valuable parrot from a family
- Man gets only two years in prison after causing a fatal car crash in Santa Ana
- The Irvine Police are looking for two men who stole cash from the Village Market
- The Costa Mesa Police arrested two suspects and seized about 100K Fentanyl pills
- Anaheim man arrested for murdering a former girlfriend
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Gary Pritchard Archive
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![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 […] -
![. . . Thanks to Greg Diamond for the perfect title! And now I shall tell this tale, for I was there, and I took the pictures. And also, I […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/edgar-barbre-115x115.jpg "The Fail of Troy.")
The Fail of Troy.
Posted on March 10, 2014 | 18 Comments. . . Thanks to Greg Diamond for the perfect title! And now I shall tell this tale, for I was there, and I took the pictures. And also, I […] -
![. I understand there has been some confusion resulting from my dedicating my voters’ guide, as I traditionally do, to my gay friends John and Ken. Some of the fans […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/john-and-ken-of-some-sort-115x115.jpg "John and Ken’s 2012 Orange County Voters’ Guide. By Vern.")
John and Ken’s 2012 Orange County Voters’ Guide. By Vern.
Posted on November 6, 2012 | 59 Comments. I understand there has been some confusion resulting from my dedicating my voters’ guide, as I traditionally do, to my gay friends John and Ken. Some of the fans […] -
![. . . These are highly partisan times in Washington, Sacramento, and the rest of the nation, with national Republicans especially following a scorched-earth, take-no-prisoners, just-say-NO approach to politics. Sometimes […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/heather-2-155x155.jpg "Lib-Dem blogger and Capo Recall wife Heather leaves Daily Kos, wants to “work with Republicans.”")
Lib-Dem blogger and Capo Recall wife Heather leaves Daily Kos, wants to “work with Republicans.”
Posted on December 5, 2010 | 4 Comments. . . These are highly partisan times in Washington, Sacramento, and the rest of the nation, with national Republicans especially following a scorched-earth, take-no-prisoners, just-say-NO approach to politics. Sometimes […] -
![. . . . . Well it looks like Huntington Beach and the Capo Unified School District bucked the trend of the rest of the OC, which in turn bucked […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/fireworks-155x155.jpg "Fireworks for Westminster! And other highlights from Tuesday night’s election…")
Fireworks for Westminster! And other highlights from Tuesday night’s election…
Posted on November 11, 2010 | 5 Comments. . . . . Well it looks like Huntington Beach and the Capo Unified School District bucked the trend of the rest of the OC, which in turn bucked […] -
![As was predicted, like sharks to chum, the reactionaries in the Capistrano Unified School District – the defenders of the current pathetic Trustees – have chosen to make mockery of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Saam-horizontal-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall: The Saam Alikhani Interview.")
Capo Recall: The Saam Alikhani Interview.
Posted on November 1, 2010 | 6 CommentsAs was predicted, like sharks to chum, the reactionaries in the Capistrano Unified School District – the defenders of the current pathetic Trustees – have chosen to make mockery of […] -
![Heads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/dont_tread_on_me-155x155.jpg "“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities!")
“John and Ken’s” 2010 Election Guide – updated with new OC cities!
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 38 CommentsHeads on sticks! Heads on sticks! We wanna see those rapacious corporations, and the Republican and DINO politicians who live to serve them and imprison us, with their heads atop […] -
![Get to know three of your five great Capistrano Children First candidates here! And where are the other two, John Alpay and Martha McNicholas, you may ask? Well if you […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Lynn-Hatton-155x155.jpg "A video message from CAPO candidates Pritchard, Hatton & Alikhani")
A video message from CAPO candidates Pritchard, Hatton & Alikhani
Posted on October 21, 2010 | 9 CommentsGet to know three of your five great Capistrano Children First candidates here! And where are the other two, John Alpay and Martha McNicholas, you may ask? Well if you […] -
For your edification: Iconographic Pop Culture Images pressed into service to elucidate the personalities and issues at play in the CAPO RECALL kerfuffle.
Posted on September 10, 2010 | 5 Comments -
![This great mass movement I described here – drawing conservatives and liberals together in defense of their cherished public education system – now has letters to remember: Measure H will […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/caporecallbannersyes1-155x155.jpg "Capo Recall News: Measure H is by-area voting! And we have all five candidates.")
Capo Recall News: Measure H is by-area voting! And we have all five candidates.
Posted on August 15, 2010 | 8 CommentsThis great mass movement I described here – drawing conservatives and liberals together in defense of their cherished public education system – now has letters to remember: Measure H will […] -
![Here is your latest news from Ground Zero in the War on Education, aka the Capistrano (Capo) Unified School District: Capo Unified Children First candidates Gary Pritchard, John Alpay. On […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/pritchard-alpay-155x155.jpg "Capo Unified Throwdown: Alpay & Pritchard take on extremists Maddox & Winsten")
Capo Unified Throwdown: Alpay & Pritchard take on extremists Maddox & Winsten
Posted on July 21, 2010 | 111 CommentsHere is your latest news from Ground Zero in the War on Education, aka the Capistrano (Capo) Unified School District: Capo Unified Children First candidates Gary Pritchard, John Alpay. On […] -
![Some people never learn. Assemblywoman Mimi Walters ran perhaps the MOST anti-immigrant primary campaign I have ever seen, this year. And now that she is the GOP nominee in the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/img021.jpg "Mimi Walters STILL attacking immigrants!")
Mimi Walters STILL attacking immigrants!
Posted on November 1, 2008 | No CommentsSome people never learn. Assemblywoman Mimi Walters ran perhaps the MOST anti-immigrant primary campaign I have ever seen, this year. And now that she is the GOP nominee in the […] -
![I am not sure why State Senate candidate Gary Pritchard didn’t send me the following press release, regarding an appearance he will be making on the Thom Hartmann show, on […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/gary-pritchard.jpg "State Senate candidate Gary Pritchard will be on the Thom Hartmann show tomorrow morning")
State Senate candidate Gary Pritchard will be on the Thom Hartmann show tomorrow morning
Posted on June 11, 2008 | 4 CommentsI am not sure why State Senate candidate Gary Pritchard didn’t send me the following press release, regarding an appearance he will be making on the Thom Hartmann show, on […] -
![Why are the two Republican candidates for the 33rd Senate District, which is being vacated by Dick Ackerman, both tilting to the hard right? You would think at least one […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "The reason why Walters and Sidhu are hard right extremists")
The reason why Walters and Sidhu are hard right extremists
Posted on May 25, 2008 | 3 CommentsWhy are the two Republican candidates for the 33rd Senate District, which is being vacated by Dick Ackerman, both tilting to the hard right? You would think at least one […]
