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…
larry gilbert Archive
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Another governor rejects high-speed rail stimulus funding
Posted on February 17, 2011 | 16 Comments. . . Seventy years ago this Oct. Sir Winston Churchill spoke these famous words which apply to my opposition to CA HSR today. “Never give in. Never give in. Never, […] -
Lake Forest City Council Policy must be altered
Posted on February 16, 2011 | 20 Comments. . . I attended the city of Lake Forest council meeting last night to observe the council reaction to a proposal from Scott Voigts, their newest member, on following […] -
Stop Rick Caruso’s land grab in Glendale
Posted on February 15, 2011 | No CommentsAfter the Kelo land grab decision was handed down by the US Supreme Court many of the 50 states enacted legislation to prevent future redevelopment abuses that included implementation […] -
Mission Viejo’s experimental council meetings via e-mail
Posted on February 10, 2011 | 3 Comments. . . . . There’s a new sheriff in town and he is surely providing material for future Juice posts. Mission Viejo’s selected mayor Dave Leckness unveiled a new […] -
On-line income tax forms link
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . By now you surely realize that the IRS is not mailing the traditional tax package for filing our federal and state income tax returns for 2010. The […] -
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell blasts NFL stadium subsidies
Posted on February 8, 2011 | 6 Comments. . . . Subsidizing billionaires is a ‘Monumental Outrage” It was truly a fluke for me to turn on MSNBC around 8:45 last night and catch the Last Word with […] -
Plea to legislature re Feb 7th redevelopment hearing
Posted on February 7, 2011 | No CommentsThe following letter was sent to members of the state assembly in support of governor Brown’s proposal to terminate California’s redevelopment agencies. Author Bob Blue is the owner of Bernard […] -
High speed rail. No GHG reduction if powered without renewable energy
Posted on February 7, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . While I will edit their report let me quote from page 29. “High-speed rail proponents have recently acknowledged the need to augment any new train infrastructure with investments in […] -
Seven Deadly Financial Facts For California’s High Speed Rail Authority
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 5 CommentsLast week a 20 page briefing paper entitled “Seven Deadly Financial Facts for California’s High Speed Rail Authority” was distributed by The Community Coalition on High Speed Rail (CC-HSR). “CC-HSR […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…