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…
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Archive
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![Some municipal officials in California are blaming Prop. 13 for their financial woes – when in truth the REAL problem, besides their proclivity for wasting taxpayers money in frivolous ways, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/calpers-in-flames.jpg "Calpers is the culprit, not Prop. 13")
Calpers is the culprit, not Prop. 13
Posted on January 4, 2009 | 11 CommentsSome municipal officials in California are blaming Prop. 13 for their financial woes – when in truth the REAL problem, besides their proclivity for wasting taxpayers money in frivolous ways, […] -
![A few years ago we stopped the Orange County Centerline so I guess it’s time to take on another “boondoggle” rail project. Prop 1A opens the door for “special interests” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Vote NO on Prop 1A $9.95 billion ($81.4 billion by 2030) high speed train boondoggle")
Vote NO on Prop 1A $9.95 billion ($81.4 billion by 2030) high speed train boondoggle
Posted on October 23, 2008 | 2 CommentsA few years ago we stopped the Orange County Centerline so I guess it’s time to take on another “boondoggle” rail project. Prop 1A opens the door for “special interests” […] -
“Taxed to the Max” rally at state Capitol
Posted on June 11, 2008 | 7 CommentsEarlier today I joined with over 150 concerned taxpayers from around the state as we gathered on the West Lawn of the State Capitol. This noon rally was to send […] -
“Taxed to the Max” petition drive/Rally Chuck DeVore, Jim Silva & Van Tran
Posted on June 7, 2008 | 16 CommentsEarly this morning I attended a rally by “Americans for Prosperity” that was held at the Orange County Marketplace (aka OC Fairgrounds). Scott Voigts, CRA Vice President, serving as Orange […] -
“Gideons Trumpet” Prop 98 “Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory”
Posted on June 4, 2008 | 6 CommentsI just received the following assessment of yesterday’s Prop 98/Prop 99 outcome from Law Professor Gideon Kanner, an attorney/colleague who, in 2001, defeated the Lancaster Redevelopment Agency. Gideon represented the […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…