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…
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![“Nothing can mess up an automobile wheel alignment and a motorist’s disposition quite as quickly as a pothole.” Hitting a pothole at high speed increases the chance of damage to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/pothole-fishing-155x155.jpg "Decision time. Should funding be used for roads or HSR?")
Decision time. Should funding be used for roads or HSR?
Posted on January 25, 2011 | 8 Comments“Nothing can mess up an automobile wheel alignment and a motorist’s disposition quite as quickly as a pothole.” Hitting a pothole at high speed increases the chance of damage to […] -
![In the San Bernardino County City of Upland questions on RW&G billings were raised by Stephen Dunn, their Finance Director, who sent a note to city manager Rob Quincey regarding […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/hot-water1-155x155.jpg "Does Mission Viejo city attorney speak with a forked tongue?")
Does Mission Viejo city attorney speak with a forked tongue?
Posted on January 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsIn the San Bernardino County City of Upland questions on RW&G billings were raised by Stephen Dunn, their Finance Director, who sent a note to city manager Rob Quincey regarding […] -
![Lingling Wei of the Wall Street Journal has given us a clue as the future of our nation’s financial markets. Are we bowing down to Beijing by consideration of opening access […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Yuan-155x155.jpg "Republic of China positioning to defeat USA with their Yuan, not ICMB’s")
Republic of China positioning to defeat USA with their Yuan, not ICMB’s
Posted on January 23, 2011 | 4 CommentsLingling Wei of the Wall Street Journal has given us a clue as the future of our nation’s financial markets. Are we bowing down to Beijing by consideration of opening access […] -
![Being candid I will not be one of the minority who will miss MSNBC’s Keith Olberman in watching cable news channels. Speak of an angry hateful human being. Keith spent […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/keith-o.bmp "Dasvidania MSNBC’s Keith Olberman")
Dasvidania MSNBC’s Keith Olberman
Posted on January 22, 2011 | 38 CommentsBeing candid I will not be one of the minority who will miss MSNBC’s Keith Olberman in watching cable news channels. Speak of an angry hateful human being. Keith spent […] -
![As we enter the new year all is not well when we look at redevelopment of strip malls in Orange County. The focus of this report addresses the city […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/drowning1.jpg "collateral damage caused by redevelopment activity")
collateral damage caused by redevelopment activity
Posted on January 21, 2011 | 1 CommentAs we enter the new year all is not well when we look at redevelopment of strip malls in Orange County. The focus of this report addresses the city […] -
![While not a surprise to most Americans who follow the health care debate, and the GOP election blowout in November, the House voted today to appeal the Patient Protection Act […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/health-care.jpg "House votes 245-189 to repeal HR 3590 health care Act")
House votes 245-189 to repeal HR 3590 health care Act
Posted on January 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsWhile not a surprise to most Americans who follow the health care debate, and the GOP election blowout in November, the House voted today to appeal the Patient Protection Act […] -
![For those waiting for the bottom line I’ll post it now. By a 3-2 split vote the Lake Forest city council debated and finally approved placement of a “In God […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/P1020319-155x155.jpg "Displaying “In God We Trust”approved by Lake Forest city council")
Displaying “In God We Trust”approved by Lake Forest city council
Posted on January 19, 2011 | 36 CommentsFor those waiting for the bottom line I’ll post it now. By a 3-2 split vote the Lake Forest city council debated and finally approved placement of a “In God […] -
![At last night’s meeting of the OC GOP Central Committee, Tim Whitacre’s challenge of chairman Scott Baugh to lead the Executive Board was rejected by the voting members in attendance. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/gOP-elephants.jpg "Republican Party Central Committee Executive Board election results")
Republican Party Central Committee Executive Board election results
Posted on January 18, 2011 | 9 CommentsAt last night’s meeting of the OC GOP Central Committee, Tim Whitacre’s challenge of chairman Scott Baugh to lead the Executive Board was rejected by the voting members in attendance. […] -
![Last week I pointed out that the Orange County Register downplayed the Clippers stopping a consecutive victory run by the Miami Heat. In today’s register the front page of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/superman-155x155.jpg "No respect. OC Register “dish’s” Clippers, again")
No respect. OC Register “dish’s” Clippers, again
Posted on January 18, 2011 | 14 CommentsLast week I pointed out that the Orange County Register downplayed the Clippers stopping a consecutive victory run by the Miami Heat. In today’s register the front page of the […] -
![I need to place a call to former Attorney General Jerry Brown. Now that he is our governor, and publicly suggested elimination of our 400 plus redevelopment agencies, we may […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/abuse-of-power.jpg "“Beat the clock” as redevelopment agencies race to max out credit cards")
“Beat the clock” as redevelopment agencies race to max out credit cards
Posted on January 16, 2011 | 2 CommentsI need to place a call to former Attorney General Jerry Brown. Now that he is our governor, and publicly suggested elimination of our 400 plus redevelopment agencies, we may […] -
![As Mission Viejo staff and council majority have a successful track record of capturing awards for our city projects, the new dog park is a guaranteed winner. Our “state-of-the art” […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dog-park-dome-155x155.jpg "Mission Viejo’s dog park will include a “state of the art” retractable roof")
Mission Viejo’s dog park will include a “state of the art” retractable roof
Posted on January 15, 2011 | 16 CommentsAs Mission Viejo staff and council majority have a successful track record of capturing awards for our city projects, the new dog park is a guaranteed winner. Our “state-of-the art” […] -
![While the bulk of our Orange Juice posts are to focus on Orange County politics, there surely is politics in professional sports. Furthermore the NBA’s LA Clippers have played pre […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/basketball.jpg "OC Register shows no respect to LA Clippers")
OC Register shows no respect to LA Clippers
Posted on January 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsWhile the bulk of our Orange Juice posts are to focus on Orange County politics, there surely is politics in professional sports. Furthermore the NBA’s LA Clippers have played pre […] -
![As the city of Mission Viejo has already wasted over $100,000 designing a dog park, where those drawings were trashed due to a change of venue, I thought it time […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/P1020295-155x155.jpg "Stealth dog park exists in Mission Viejo")
Stealth dog park exists in Mission Viejo
Posted on January 11, 2011 | 18 CommentsAs the city of Mission Viejo has already wasted over $100,000 designing a dog park, where those drawings were trashed due to a change of venue, I thought it time […] -
![Press release from Assembly Member Diane Harkey follows: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gino Folchi January 4, 2011 949.347.7301 Harkey Bill to Curb High-Speed Spending SACRAMENTO – In an effort […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/harkey-D-155x155.jpg "Assembly Member Harkey introduces AB 76 to curb High Speed Spending")
Assembly Member Harkey introduces AB 76 to curb High Speed Spending
Posted on January 10, 2011 | 1 CommentPress release from Assembly Member Diane Harkey follows: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gino Folchi January 4, 2011 949.347.7301 Harkey Bill to Curb High-Speed Spending SACRAMENTO – In an effort […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…