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…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
Long Beach Archive
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May 21: CSU Students Rally for Divestment & against Gaza Genocide!
Posted on May 20, 2024 | 8 CommentsBig Gaza Rally Tuesday in Long Beach! -
Preserving Puvungna for the Tongva & Acjachemen – write an e-mail!
Posted on June 17, 2020 | 6 CommentsOnly a few miles from OC - important to our native tribes - and threatened! -
![. . . Several months ago, near the beginning of Christopher Woodard‘s long hellish incarceration at LA Central, we reprinted here what looked to me like an important screed from […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/inquisition-115x115.jpg "The Patrick O’Crowley files: Why does the Los Angeles Deputy DA hate our coverage of his work?")
The Patrick O’Crowley files: Why does the Los Angeles Deputy DA hate our coverage of his work?
Posted on August 28, 2014 | 12 Comments. . . Several months ago, near the beginning of Christopher Woodard‘s long hellish incarceration at LA Central, we reprinted here what looked to me like an important screed from […] -
![This came to us last night from Juice friend and Long Beach City Attorney candidate Matt Pappas: Almost two years ago now, Long Beach Police, using a battering ram and […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/police-state-bar-code-115x115.jpg "The Railroading of Christopher Woodard")
The Railroading of Christopher Woodard
Posted on April 4, 2014 | 16 CommentsThis came to us last night from Juice friend and Long Beach City Attorney candidate Matt Pappas: Almost two years ago now, Long Beach Police, using a battering ram and […] -
![There has been a lot of debate lately about unions and if they are still relevant. What recently happened to workers at the Golden Sails Hotel in Long Beach may […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/best-western-strike-021-115x115.jpg "Long Beach’s Golden Sails Hotel Responds to Measure N Law by Firing Employees")
Long Beach’s Golden Sails Hotel Responds to Measure N Law by Firing Employees
Posted on December 15, 2012 | 33 CommentsThere has been a lot of debate lately about unions and if they are still relevant. What recently happened to workers at the Golden Sails Hotel in Long Beach may […] -
![. In Vern’s recent article entitled “What Next for Districting in Anaheim?” one of the commenters posted the following in response to Vern’s dismissive remark “Nobody remembers the name of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/rivera-1-115x115.jpg "Jenni Rivera fought for Women, Immigrants and LGBT Youth.")
Jenni Rivera fought for Women, Immigrants and LGBT Youth.
Posted on December 13, 2012 | 5 Comments. In Vern’s recent article entitled “What Next for Districting in Anaheim?” one of the commenters posted the following in response to Vern’s dismissive remark “Nobody remembers the name of […] -
![. This came over the transom from Daniel Chavez, campaign manager for State Sen. Alan Lowenthal in his race against Long Beach City Councilman Gary DeLong for the 47th District […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/DeLong-holding-terrified-puppy-115x115.jpg "In CA-47 Race, Gary DeLong Campaigners Start Lying to OC Voters Early")
In CA-47 Race, Gary DeLong Campaigners Start Lying to OC Voters Early
Posted on July 4, 2012 | 36 Comments. This came over the transom from Daniel Chavez, campaign manager for State Sen. Alan Lowenthal in his race against Long Beach City Councilman Gary DeLong for the 47th District […] -
![. Welcome to Abel Maldonado’s Top-Two Universe. You and I just live in it now. Well, at least now we can focus a little better. Let’s look at the choices-of-two […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/2012-candidate-medley-115x115.jpg "Meet Your 2012 Candidates!")
Meet Your 2012 Candidates!
Posted on June 6, 2012 | 41 Comments. Welcome to Abel Maldonado’s Top-Two Universe. You and I just live in it now. Well, at least now we can focus a little better. Let’s look at the choices-of-two […] -
![. . . From the Democratic Foundation of Orange County: Please join us for our February luncheon honoring Senator Alan Lowenthal, Candidate for the NEW Orange County/Long Beach Congressional District! […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lowenthal-cropped-115x115.png "Meet Orange County’s Next Democratic Congressman, Alan Lowenthal – Friday Feb. 17")
Meet Orange County’s Next Democratic Congressman, Alan Lowenthal – Friday Feb. 17
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No Comments. . . From the Democratic Foundation of Orange County: Please join us for our February luncheon honoring Senator Alan Lowenthal, Candidate for the NEW Orange County/Long Beach Congressional District! […] -
![. . . . . His holiness the 14th Dalai Lama* arrived in Long Beach on Monday after illness delayed his travel from Japan. The Buddhist spiritual leader was able […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Dalai-Lama-155x155.jpg "The Dalai Lama in LBC and Irvine Wednesday")
The Dalai Lama in LBC and Irvine Wednesday
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No Comments. . . . . His holiness the 14th Dalai Lama* arrived in Long Beach on Monday after illness delayed his travel from Japan. The Buddhist spiritual leader was able […] -
![MORR Conference Announcement: The biggest bang for the buck in southern California on May 1st will be the Municipal Officials for Redevelopment Reform, MORR Conference on eminent domain abuse. Unlike […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/unicycle-clown.jpg "May 1st MORR Conference on Redevelopment Abuse speakers")
May 1st MORR Conference on Redevelopment Abuse speakers
Posted on April 22, 2010 | 2 CommentsMORR Conference Announcement: The biggest bang for the buck in southern California on May 1st will be the Municipal Officials for Redevelopment Reform, MORR Conference on eminent domain abuse. Unlike […] -
![I was pretty upset when I found out that the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) assigned 125 cops to go after the Easter Cruisers this past weekend. I found a […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Santa Ana could make money off Easter Cruising instead of losing thousands")
Santa Ana could make money off Easter Cruising instead of losing thousands
Posted on April 8, 2010 | 4 CommentsI was pretty upset when I found out that the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) assigned 125 cops to go after the Easter Cruisers this past weekend. I found a […] -
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 […] -
![Stanley Fiala, a long time reader/contributor to the Orange Juice blog, questioned me on the vast powers of homeowner associations, HOA’s. This is not the first time I have been […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/hoa-2.jpg "HOA’s. The governments outside the U.S. government")
HOA’s. The governments outside the U.S. government
Posted on June 16, 2009 | 7 CommentsStanley Fiala, a long time reader/contributor to the Orange Juice blog, questioned me on the vast powers of homeowner associations, HOA’s. This is not the first time I have been […]
Do you have any idea how much a campaign for the 360,000 district would be? The distinction from a 640,000…