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.…
Great article on Ranked Choice Voting Josh! I wholeheartedly agree. I want more control with my vote. We only have…
Young Kim on broadcast tv going hard against Calvert and aligning herself closely with Trump. Might win her the primary…
Where's his labia neck?
This blog generally avoids Trump's day-to-day escalating madness. But this is just too good and too weird and stupid, all…
Prop. 99 Archive
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![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 […] -
![Today’s Register story by Michael Mello raises some interesting possibilities and questions relating to the Buena Park redevelopment agency’s pending agreement with M & D Properties on a large redevelopment […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/buena-park.bmp "Potential property rights test of Prop 99 in Buena Park")
Potential property rights test of Prop 99 in Buena Park
Posted on October 26, 2010 | No CommentsToday’s Register story by Michael Mello raises some interesting possibilities and questions relating to the Buena Park redevelopment agency’s pending agreement with M & D Properties on a large redevelopment […] -
![Prop 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 […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Long Beach, CA RDA Agenda violates Prop 99 Property Rights protection")
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 […] -
Press Rel. BISNO Dev. “field trip” to Santa Ana Saturday July 12th
Posted on July 7, 2008 | 9 CommentsBISNO Development is bussing in LA residents to Santa Ana this Saturday. They are providing bus “transportation, childcare and lunch” to Baldwin Park residents about to lose their homes and […] -
“Gideons Trumpet” Prop 98 “Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory”
Posted on June 4, 2008 | 6 CommentsI just received the following assessment of yesterday’s Prop 98/Prop 99 outcome from Law Professor Gideon Kanner, an attorney/colleague who, in 2001, defeated the Lancaster Redevelopment Agency. Gideon represented the […] -
Taking Pity on Prop. 98
Posted on June 1, 2008 | 7 CommentsLarry’s baby Proposition 98 seems to be doing so poorly in the polls, that I will go ahead in an attempt to help him a little bit, and post the […] -
Institute for Justice Analysis of Prop 98 Part 2 of 2
Posted on June 1, 2008 | 4 Comments[Editor’s Note: Thanks to Larry Gilbert for providing OJ its four-thousandth post! SMS] In my prior report I published an independent Analysis of the California Ballot Measure Prop 99 that […] -
Institute for Justice Analysis of Prop 99 Part 1 of 2
Posted on June 1, 2008 | 19 CommentsTwo years ago, as a member of the grass roots Castle Coalition wing of the Institute for Justice, I attended their 2006 National Castle Coalition Conference. In addition to meeting […] -
Republicans dropping the ball on Prop. 98
Posted on June 1, 2008 | 7 CommentsO.C. Register editorial writer Steven Greenhut has weighed in on Props. 98 and 99. His argument is very compelling. Here are a few excerpts from his editorial: Well, the eminent-domain […] -
![Sorry, Juice-brother Larry, but the more I learn about Proposition 98, the more of a Trojan Horse it turns out to be: not only does it get rid of rent […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/14-baked-potato-recipes.jpg "Sticking a fork in Prop. 98")
Sticking a fork in Prop. 98
Posted on May 30, 2008 | 17 CommentsSorry, Juice-brother Larry, but the more I learn about Proposition 98, the more of a Trojan Horse it turns out to be: not only does it get rid of rent […] -
Vern’s West County Picks
Posted on May 14, 2008 | 17 CommentsIf Larry and Art get to do this, then here’s this Huntington Beach Progressive Democrat’s picks for the June 3 Primary Election. In order of importance: 1. NO on 98, […]
Yes, I know that's the impulse but you gotta know what the Guatemalan hill folk know: you get poisoned and…