It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
It's about time! I've been calling for a Nascar David P for weeks - someone at CHISPA finally made one.…
I don't know why Greg woulda done that, longtime commenter who was most recently "Phil de Basquette" (and before that,…
Just happened to run across some possibly useful info ; observations on Garden Grove situation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1sJgGwbcHU but lets see how…
Becerra is just more of the same milquetoast Dems that got us into where we are today. California needs real…
Thank you, Greg!
Thank you, Vern and Greg!
It's about the struggle against the rich and powerful; against oppression; the struggle for justice .
A few things: first, that graphic with the Chevron logo dumped into the Becerra Earth Day ad was not my…
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![As its now midnight, and I need to be up early tomorrrow for a weekly golf date, the full report of tonight’s Mission Viejo city council meeting, on our $100 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/MV-trash.jpg "After 5 hours of talking trash vendor selection continued to June 7th")
After 5 hours of talking trash vendor selection continued to June 7th
Posted on May 18, 2010 | 2 CommentsAs its now midnight, and I need to be up early tomorrrow for a weekly golf date, the full report of tonight’s Mission Viejo city council meeting, on our $100 […] -
![Guest article from Chriss Street, OC Treasurer California: The Frog in the Sub-Prime Frying Pan Just as a frog will jump out of a hot frying pan, but will sit […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/frog.jpg "California: The Frog in the Sub-Prime Frying Pan")
California: The Frog in the Sub-Prime Frying Pan
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsGuest article from Chriss Street, OC Treasurer California: The Frog in the Sub-Prime Frying Pan Just as a frog will jump out of a hot frying pan, but will sit […] -
![While most media outlets and blogs will probably focus on the May revised CA budget today, I thought it was time to share an issue that all readers know is […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/blue-mug.jpg "Is Meg Whitman a hypocrite in regard to eminent domain takings?")
Is Meg Whitman a hypocrite in regard to eminent domain takings?
Posted on May 15, 2010 | 7 CommentsWhile most media outlets and blogs will probably focus on the May revised CA budget today, I thought it was time to share an issue that all readers know is […] -
![This morning I attended the dedication of our Youth Athletic Park in memory of Marty Russo who worked for the Mission Viejo Company when our planned community was just building […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/P10004671.jpg "Dedication of Marty Russo Youth Athletic Park in MV")
Dedication of Marty Russo Youth Athletic Park in MV
Posted on May 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsThis morning I attended the dedication of our Youth Athletic Park in memory of Marty Russo who worked for the Mission Viejo Company when our planned community was just building […] -
![My earlier post on our trash hauling contract addresses Joe Holtzman’s observations on the pending 10 year, almost $100 million dollar, exclusive Agreement for the City of Mission Viejo. It […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/carbon-footprint.jpg "Analysis. Waste Mgmt requested exceptions to MV trash hauling contract")
Analysis. Waste Mgmt requested exceptions to MV trash hauling contract
Posted on May 14, 2010 | 42 CommentsMy earlier post on our trash hauling contract addresses Joe Holtzman’s observations on the pending 10 year, almost $100 million dollar, exclusive Agreement for the City of Mission Viejo. It […] -
![The elected leaders of Mission Viejo are in the same boat as hundreds of their peers in other California cities. Serving on city councils, for the vast majority, is a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/garbagetruck.jpg "Former McDonnell Douglas Dir of Procurement reviews MV trash contract")
Former McDonnell Douglas Dir of Procurement reviews MV trash contract
Posted on May 14, 2010 | 23 CommentsThe elected leaders of Mission Viejo are in the same boat as hundreds of their peers in other California cities. Serving on city councils, for the vast majority, is a […] -
![As posted previously we had 2 dozen property rights speakers at our recent MORR conference on Eminent Domain and Redevelopment Abuses. Yorba Linda Mayor Pro Tem Nancy Rikel, one of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/ed-abuse.jpg "Yorba Linda Mayor Pro Tem Nancy Rikel’s MORR conference speech on Measure B")
Yorba Linda Mayor Pro Tem Nancy Rikel’s MORR conference speech on Measure B
Posted on May 12, 2010 | No CommentsAs posted previously we had 2 dozen property rights speakers at our recent MORR conference on Eminent Domain and Redevelopment Abuses. Yorba Linda Mayor Pro Tem Nancy Rikel, one of […] -
![The following is from the www.missionviejoca.org web site. More Spin Against Measure D, by Dale Tyler The people opposing Measure D fall into two camps: those who are confused […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/con-artist.jpg "Dale Tyler refutes every point on Mission Viejo Measure D misinformation")
Dale Tyler refutes every point on Mission Viejo Measure D misinformation
Posted on May 11, 2010 | 14 CommentsThe following is from the www.missionviejoca.org web site. More Spin Against Measure D, by Dale Tyler The people opposing Measure D fall into two camps: those who are confused […] -
![The following is courtesy of the League of Cities. Monday May 10th was the deadline for the 350 plus cities across our state with redevelopment agencies to send a check […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/oh-no.jpg "League of Cities tips on how to cry about redevelopment raid")
League of Cities tips on how to cry about redevelopment raid
Posted on May 11, 2010 | No CommentsThe following is courtesy of the League of Cities. Monday May 10th was the deadline for the 350 plus cities across our state with redevelopment agencies to send a check […] -
![While philanthropist Eli Broad has actively supported several worthy projects over the years how can LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa justify leasing 2 acres of prime downtown real estate to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/eli-broad.jpg "Mayor V. leases 2 acres of prime land to billionaire for $1")
Mayor V. leases 2 acres of prime land to billionaire for $1
Posted on May 11, 2010 | No CommentsWhile philanthropist Eli Broad has actively supported several worthy projects over the years how can LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa justify leasing 2 acres of prime downtown real estate to […] -
![In almost every redevelopment project there is a human toll that is ignored by the Redevelopment Agencies. My personal experience in this regard can be stated in two names. “Ronzel […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/bulldozer.jpg "The human toll. Huell Howser should meet producer Philip Klein")
The human toll. Huell Howser should meet producer Philip Klein
Posted on May 10, 2010 | No CommentsIn almost every redevelopment project there is a human toll that is ignored by the Redevelopment Agencies. My personal experience in this regard can be stated in two names. “Ronzel […] -
![At 1 p.m. today candidate for governor Steve Poizner made a campaign stop in Laguna Hills in south Orange County that was attended by over 100 supporters. Villa Park council […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/P10004581.jpg "Steve Poizner said he’ll fight to the death for Prop 13")
Steve Poizner said he’ll fight to the death for Prop 13
Posted on May 8, 2010 | 11 CommentsAt 1 p.m. today candidate for governor Steve Poizner made a campaign stop in Laguna Hills in south Orange County that was attended by over 100 supporters. Villa Park council […] -
![The South Orange County Chamber of Commerce hosted a two hour Meet the Candidates Reception last night (May 6th) in the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center in Mission […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/P1000431.jpg "South OC Regional Chamber of Commerce meet the candidates")
South OC Regional Chamber of Commerce meet the candidates
Posted on May 7, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe South Orange County Chamber of Commerce hosted a two hour Meet the Candidates Reception last night (May 6th) in the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center in Mission […] -
![As all registered voters have received Voter Guides for the June 8th Primary Election it is time for me to issue “Larry’s Picks.” We wonder why millions of voters stay […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/vote.jpg "“Larry’s picks” for the June 8th primary")
“Larry’s picks” for the June 8th primary
Posted on May 6, 2010 | 12 CommentsAs all registered voters have received Voter Guides for the June 8th Primary Election it is time for me to issue “Larry’s Picks.” We wonder why millions of voters stay […]
Hi Vern, Thanks for all of your efforts in helping us outsiders make rational, ethical choices in local elections. As…