Change is hard, for old farts.
They passed it without knowing how much it will cost. 4-3 vote. Carroll, Mai and Agran voted no. The only…
Wait, it PASSED? Agran joined the other Dems? And it didn't need a vote of the people? I see this:…
Ironic that the council members who passed rcv this week in Irvine refused to let the voters decide if they…
It’s real simple Joshy. The new oak creek proposal if not placed to a vote of the people violates state…
The Republican Party doesn't even pretend to be conservative anymore. The "leaders" have completely capitulated the their worst voters. It's…
This article about this poll will make you feel better about the OC, although the headline is deceptive (and I…
I like Vanity Fair, I even subscribed to them in the 80’s, but they put out a really irritating little…
Why are you throttling my response with the case law cite, Vern???
Santa Ana Archive
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![“With few people paying attention, both houses of the Legislature earlier this month passed a far-reaching and terribly disturbing bill that will reshape land-use patterns in this state. If signed […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Do property rights still matter in California?")
Do property rights still matter in California?
Posted on August 28, 2008 | 3 Comments“With few people paying attention, both houses of the Legislature earlier this month passed a far-reaching and terribly disturbing bill that will reshape land-use patterns in this state. If signed […] -
![Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido failed to get the endorsement of the Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC) at their Central Committee meeting tonight. Neither did his Democratic opponent, Councilwoman […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/miguelbeingcoach-2.jpg "DPOC votes not to endorse Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido")
DPOC votes not to endorse Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido
Posted on August 27, 2008 | 17 CommentsSanta Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido failed to get the endorsement of the Democratic Party of Orange County (DPOC) at their Central Committee meeting tonight. Neither did his Democratic opponent, Councilwoman […] -
The families of two Santa Ana Council candidates were included in the SAPD gang sweep
Posted on August 27, 2008 | 17 CommentsIt turns out that the families of not one but TWO Santa Ana Council Members were targeted during the recent gang sweep in Santa Ana. We all know by now […] -
![Desperation appears to be setting in on the 8th Floor, over at the Santa Ana City Hall. Recently a fellow who works for a big bank donated to the Michele […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/king-pulido-getting-rusty.jpg "Is King Pulido’s crown getting rusty?")
Is King Pulido’s crown getting rusty?
Posted on August 26, 2008 | 4 CommentsDesperation appears to be setting in on the 8th Floor, over at the Santa Ana City Hall. Recently a fellow who works for a big bank donated to the Michele […] -
![In a stunning development, Santa Ana Planning Commissioner Sean Mill quit his Commission at tonight’s Planning Commission meeting. Mill, who used to write for us here at the Orange Juice, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sean-mill.jpg "Sean Mill quits City of Santa Ana Commission")
Sean Mill quits City of Santa Ana Commission
Posted on August 25, 2008 | 8 CommentsIn a stunning development, Santa Ana Planning Commissioner Sean Mill quit his Commission at tonight’s Planning Commission meeting. Mill, who used to write for us here at the Orange Juice, […] -
Flash Report GOP blogger threatens Lou Correa
Posted on August 25, 2008 | 47 CommentsEven when GOP blogger Jon Fleischman tries to be nice to Democrats, he misfires. Fleischman wrote a recent post regarding State Senator Lou Correa, in which he talked up his […] -
![When the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) announced on August 12 that they had reached a tentative agreement for the 2007-08 school year with the California School Employees Association […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/jose-says-youre-fired.jpg "Classified SAUSD employees reject tentative agreement by 85%")
Classified SAUSD employees reject tentative agreement by 85%
Posted on August 24, 2008 | 16 CommentsWhen the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) announced on August 12 that they had reached a tentative agreement for the 2007-08 school year with the California School Employees Association […] -
![O.C. Register opinion writer Steven Greehut mused about worms in a new editorial today. Apparently it has been proven that even worms, who haven’t got much in the brains department, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/santa-ana-worms.jpg "Are the Santa Ana City Council members dumber than worms?")
Are the Santa Ana City Council members dumber than worms?
Posted on August 24, 2008 | 7 CommentsO.C. Register opinion writer Steven Greehut mused about worms in a new editorial today. Apparently it has been proven that even worms, who haven’t got much in the brains department, […] -
Michele Martinez responds to arrest of her brother in SAPD gang sweep
Posted on August 24, 2008 | 24 CommentsSanta Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez, who is running for Mayor of Santa Ana, has issued a press release regarding the arrest of her brother, Pedro Franco, during the recent gang […] -
Yes we CAN solve the City of Santa Ana’s budget crisis!
Posted on August 24, 2008 | 7 CommentsI met yesterday with members of the Greater Santa Ana Business Alliance PAC (this organization used to be known as the Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce PAC) and with members […] -
MV mayor Trish Kelley wants to “pull the community together.” Start with your own council
Posted on August 22, 2008 | 7 CommentsIn the Aug 21st OC Register’s Saddleback Valley News, the mayor of Mission Viejo justifies spending $300,000 for a float as “it’s another example of what we try to do […] -
Do it yourself deportation fails and is being scrapped
Posted on August 22, 2008 | 11 Comments“A controversial federal program that encourages people living illegally in the United States to turn themselves in is being scrapped, after only eight people utilized the program in nearly a […] -
Four Santa Ana residents arrested a day after SAPD sweep
Posted on August 21, 2008 | 16 Comments“Anaheim officers detained four men after an officer-involved shooting Thursday afternoon on Orange Avenue and Adams Street, following a convenience store robbery near Disneyland, Anaheim police officials said,” according to […] -
Yes we CAN stop crime in Santa Ana – but we need to be proactive!
Posted on August 21, 2008 | 16 Comments(Photo courtesy of the L.A. Times. Photo by Don Barletti) “In response to an escalation of violence — including three shootings in a 24-hour period last month and an increase […]
Progressives are afraid of the electorate.