Wait, so is NamQuan Nguyen's job just being a YouTuber?
Mr. Zenger is not wrong. I am a neophyte to local politics in OC. I have taken a crash course…
Does Joe Kerr have any serious path in CD40 moving forward? His most recent FEC report shows Kerr for California…
Yeah, but Singapore has the advantage (which in this limited sense it is) of being a dictatorship that (IIRC) can…
Just read Sam's comment and am happy to have no notes on it. (Except this: Who are the others on…
As funny as most outrageous things this administration says: funny in the "this milk tastes funny, is it spoiled?" sense.
Yelling at staffers is endemic among Congressmembers. I watched the video and I felt that she was in-bounds, although it…
I hadn't. You should do a public record request for all of her communications over that period, and the same…
Lou Correa continues his perfect streak of being unmoored from reality, as he sends out his weekly e-mail with the…
Proposition 13 Archive
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John “J. M.” Ivler’s Well-lived Life
Posted on January 19, 2017 | 7 Comments. . . Our occasional contributor J.M Ivler of Los Alamitos and Los Alamitos News died unexpectedly a couple weeks ago from a massive heart attack. Here are some words […] -
Holiday Weekend Open Thread: Pat Bates Touches the Third Rail! Why This Isn’t More Shocking.
Posted on January 15, 2016 | 14 Comments. . . Let us now praise State Senator Pat Bates. At least a little. At least provisionally. Pat Bates has done something pretty extraordinary for a California State Legislator: she has […] -
How Proposition 13 began to screw us over the years, and how to fix it!
Posted on June 29, 2014 | 36 Comments. . . In the late 1970’s an attempt was made to rein in the uncontrolled taxation of real estate property in California. This effort became known as Prop 13. […] -
Does Jerry Brown have it right this time?
Posted on November 25, 2013 | 6 CommentsBack in the late 70’s, under then-Governor Jerry Brown, the State of California ran a healthy budget surplus. So healthy in fact that Howard Jarvis, in launching the Proposition 13 […] -
Stealth Property Tax Increases May be Coming
Posted on August 17, 2009 | 3 CommentsTaxpayers are getting squeezed again! A report has surfaced that the Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education plans to increase property taxes in order to pay off bonded […]
Now I have a headache.