Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…
Paying Janet Nguyen more is ludicrous.
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…
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…
IJ Archive
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City of Lake Forest bungles just compensation in their use of eminent domain
Posted on November 5, 2009 | No CommentsToday’s OC Register article by Erika Ritchie contains a follow up report on the city of Lake Forest using its eminent domain powers to “take” property from a south Orange […] -
Who is this 72nd AD candidate Chris Norby anyway?
Posted on October 27, 2009 | 5 CommentsOver the past few weeks I have watched blog reports about OC Supervisor Chris Norby and Linda Ackerman and have remained silent. That is about to end. I could wrap us […] -
SB 93 and it’s impact on redevelopment $$ into non-project areas
Posted on October 13, 2009 | 2 CommentsAlthough I spoke to Grantville Action Group, GAG, president Brian Peterson yesterday regarding the passage of SD Senator Kehoe’s SB 93, and its relationship to his local redevelopment agency fight, […] -
Response from Huell Howser on his being a “shill” for the California Redevelopment Agency
Posted on August 7, 2009 | 23 CommentsAs Orange County Co-Director for CURE, as well as being a member of the Castle Coalition partners of the Institute for Justice, those volunteer efforts have enabled me to network […] -
Former Chairman SD Planning Board blasts Huell Howser for biased RDA coverage
Posted on August 5, 2009 | No CommentsI urge everyone reading these Juice posts or watching Huell Howser’s “bought and paid” for TV coverage of redevelopment projects, to flood his mail box with complaints on his putting […] -
Long Beach, CA RDA Agenda violates Prop 99 Property Rights protection
Posted on July 12, 2009 | 11 CommentsProp 99, as passed by the voters in 2008, amended the California Constitution to protect private property owners against government takings of their homes by “eminent domain” police powers when […] -
“Judge Judy” for US Supreme Court to replace Associate Justice David Souter
Posted on May 1, 2009 | 10 Comments[NOTE: Dear Visitors to Orange Juice Blog: this story from 3-1/2 years ago suddenly jumped to our #1 ranking today — and we can’t figure out why. There’s no indication […] -
Carson’s Cormier Chevrolet facing April 29th $2.53 million cash call from GMAC
Posted on April 27, 2009 | 3 CommentsAt Saturday’s Municipal Officials for Redevelopment Reform, MORR Conference, held at the Long Beach Marriott hotel, we had a broad spectrum of invited guest speakers and attendees including Christina Walsh […] -
Do we have 21st century “pirates” operating in NJ & NY today?
Posted on April 13, 2009 | 4 CommentsFor the past few days we have been bombarded with stories about “pirates” off the coast of Somalia but how many of us pay attention to pirates right here in […] -
Recap of President Obama’s Town Hall in LA today
Posted on March 19, 2009 | 3 CommentsPresident Obama came to the LAUSD Miguel Contreras Learning Complex in the heart of Los Angeles today to recant some of his recent rhetoric on jobs, education, health care, housing and […]
The cost to the registrar or the cost to run the campaigns? The cost to the registrar would not be…