A formal state audit will now examine waste, fraud, and abuse at the OCBE. I intend to discuss what this…
Content being a Pink Toad? I guess it depends on an amphibian's level of sef-awareness. The lower, the happier. In…
If we're talking about Dan C, he has never seemed "happy."
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…
If it touches me first, all bets are off.
You're absolutely right that California should adopt it statewide -- and should already have done so. And you're absolutely right…
If I were Fiona ma or Rob Bonta I’d be scared.
RCV should be adopted statewide so cities and counties don’t have to do it piecemeal. It saves money, discourages negative…
My advice to Mr. Moore, who seems like an eminently reasonable man is the same as I always give Vern.…
Orange County Water District Archive
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Elect 2020’s Water Patriots: Elliot, Moulton-Patterson, Seckel, Yoo Schneider, Beard & Ereth!
Posted on November 2, 2020 | 4 CommentsFor expertise, honesty, and to put Poseidon to bed for good! -
Fullerton Bushwhacking: The Attempted Political Murder of Bruce Whitaker
Posted on February 10, 2019 | 53 CommentsRyan's Brown Act complaint ... SUSTAINED! -
Remembering Phil Anthony: Oh, the Water…
Posted on August 7, 2018 | 5 CommentsHe spanned eras in OC politics. -
Climate Change Could Swamp Billion-Dollar Desal Deal
Posted on June 25, 2018 | 10 CommentsThe realities of climate change & sea-level rise will really impact approval of this boondoggle. -
Excellent Comments for today’s OCWD / Poseidon term-sheet meeting.
Posted on June 6, 2018 | 8 CommentsSome very good, concise and informative reaction to tonight's proposed term sheet. READ! -
TODAY AT 5: Poseidon-obsessed OCWD will try to ram $1 Billion desal project down our throats.
Posted on June 6, 2018 | 1 CommentThey're baaack ... when you least expected it, and as underhanded as ever. -
OCWD – $240 million water budget passed at ‘WORST PUBLIC MEETING EVER’
Posted on May 27, 2018 | 2 CommentsJohn Earl looks at this very unaccountable and wasteful Water Board. -
Should OC’s North Basin be declared a Superfund Site?
Posted on May 16, 2018 | 42 CommentsThis seems important... -
$1 Billion Subsidized Desal Plant pushed by Water Board that ignores Cheaper Alternatives.
Posted on March 1, 2018 | 1 CommentWhile Sheldon napped, the Board declined to study any cheaper, better alternatives. -
OCWD blocks study of alternatives to Poseidon, misleading State Lands Commission.
Posted on February 19, 2018 | 4 CommentsYes, that's Denis Bilodeau who should know better, pretending the water board has looked at alternatives to the billion dollar boondoggle. -
![. . . This call to action comes from R4RD, which is short for the great Huntington Beach activist group “Residents For Responsible Desalination,” a name which admittedly has always […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-snows-115x115.jpg "OCWD tonite: Replenish the Aquifer with the winter’s fabulous snows!")
OCWD tonite: Replenish the Aquifer with the winter’s fabulous snows!
Posted on April 19, 2017 | 2 Comments. . . This call to action comes from R4RD, which is short for the great Huntington Beach activist group “Residents For Responsible Desalination,” a name which admittedly has always […] -
![. . . Yes, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has many other important issues that it deals with besides just opening the door to the Poseidon boondoggle: for example, of particular concern […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/flory-no-chaffee-whitaker-115x115.png "Fullerton Reaches its Day of Decision on Poseidon.")
Fullerton Reaches its Day of Decision on Poseidon.
Posted on January 17, 2017 | 22 Comments. . . Yes, the Orange County Water District (OCWD) has many other important issues that it deals with besides just opening the door to the Poseidon boondoggle: for example, of particular concern […] -
![. . . Well, once again I’ve written a long comment that my colleague Greg insists should be its own post. But bear in mind, this is just a REPORT – […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/vanderbilt-kring-barnes-115x115.png "Anaheim’s First 2017 Meeting: Appointments, Agendizing, People’s Homeless Task Force.")
Anaheim’s First 2017 Meeting: Appointments, Agendizing, People’s Homeless Task Force.
Posted on January 11, 2017 | 11 Comments. . . Well, once again I’ve written a long comment that my colleague Greg insists should be its own post. But bear in mind, this is just a REPORT – […] -
![. . . Who was that dapper, bald gentleman at the right end of the dais Tuesday night? It couldn’t have been (could it have?) Steve Faessel, the 5th-district council […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/team-tait-with-faessel-115x115.png "Anaheim 12/20/2016: Faessel Surprises; the Empire Strikes Out!")
Anaheim 12/20/2016: Faessel Surprises; the Empire Strikes Out!
Posted on December 28, 2016 | 29 Comments. . . Who was that dapper, bald gentleman at the right end of the dais Tuesday night? It couldn’t have been (could it have?) Steve Faessel, the 5th-district council […]
So you're gonna write a piece about this audit? Good, folks have been asking us to cover that on this…