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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![It looks like folks are sick and tired of SAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo and her gang: For All Parents, Student, and Staff of the SAUSD Join us to: Rescind Layoffs […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sausd-protest-3.jpg "Protest against SAUSD layoffs tomorrow at Laborer’s Hall")
Protest against SAUSD layoffs tomorrow at Laborer’s Hall
Posted on August 11, 2008 | 5 CommentsIt looks like folks are sick and tired of SAUSD Superintendent Jane Russo and her gang: For All Parents, Student, and Staff of the SAUSD Join us to: Rescind Layoffs […] -
![It looks like Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream is attacking the businesses in the Logan neighborhood again. I received a frantic call from Sandy Pratt of Blue Bird towing […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/logan-sign.jpg "Has Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream completely lost it?")
Has Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream completely lost it?
Posted on August 10, 2008 | 23 CommentsIt looks like Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream is attacking the businesses in the Logan neighborhood again. I received a frantic call from Sandy Pratt of Blue Bird towing […] -
![One of the major complaints I hear all the time in Santa Ana is that we need to do something about the shopping carts that folks often leave in our […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Yes we CAN solve Santa Ana’s shopping cart problem!")
Yes we CAN solve Santa Ana’s shopping cart problem!
Posted on August 10, 2008 | 28 CommentsOne of the major complaints I hear all the time in Santa Ana is that we need to do something about the shopping carts that folks often leave in our […] -
![How much longer will Orange County remain a “red county?” According to the U.S. Census, minorities now make up the majority in Orange County. The graphic above, courtesy of the […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/majority-minorities-in-oc.jpg "Minorities now a majority in Orange County")
Minorities now a majority in Orange County
Posted on August 9, 2008 | 10 CommentsHow much longer will Orange County remain a “red county?” According to the U.S. Census, minorities now make up the majority in Orange County. The graphic above, courtesy of the […] -
SAUSD teacher honored by state group as top educator!
Posted on August 9, 2008 | 2 Comments“Mendez Fundamental Intermediate teacher Lizette Cabrera has been named as the Outstanding Middle School Educator of the Year by Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement, or MESA, a state group aimed at […] -
![I did not speak English as I was growing up. My parents came here from Mexico and while my father quickly learned English by going to night school, my mom […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/reading-is-the-key.jpg "Yes we CAN solve the Santa Ana library shortage!")
Yes we CAN solve the Santa Ana library shortage!
Posted on August 9, 2008 | 22 CommentsI did not speak English as I was growing up. My parents came here from Mexico and while my father quickly learned English by going to night school, my mom […] -
![MICHELE MARTINEZ For Mayor of Santa Ana www.friendsofmmformayor.webs.com councilwomanmartinez@gmail.com August 8, 2008 My opposition has spread misinformation and lies about by past through the media, phone calls to influential entities, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/michele-martinez-for-mayor1.jpg "Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Michele Martinez responds to Team Pulido’s chismes")
Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Michele Martinez responds to Team Pulido’s chismes
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 17 CommentsMICHELE MARTINEZ For Mayor of Santa Ana www.friendsofmmformayor.webs.com councilwomanmartinez@gmail.com August 8, 2008 My opposition has spread misinformation and lies about by past through the media, phone calls to influential entities, […] -
It’s filing day in Santa Ana – Ward 3 update
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 11 CommentsWell, I collected my nominating signatures yesterday and will be dropping them off at City Hall today. I also need to come up with $2,513 for the candidate’s statement. If […] -
Lynette Verino has a great shot at replacing Al Amezcua in RSCCD Area 1
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 1 CommentIt looks like Santa Ana Housing and Redevelopment Commissioner Lynette Verino has a great shot at replacing outgoing Trustee Al Amezcua in Area 1 of the Rancho Santiago Community College […] -
Updated SAUSD School Board candidate list
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 9 CommentsA pajarito gave me a tip yesterday that a college professor is now running for the Santa Ana Unified School District’s Board of Education. The story checked out – see […] -
Santa Ana City Council Ward 3 Campaign Update
Posted on August 7, 2008 | 19 CommentsI want to publicly thank and acknowledge all our readers and friends who have stepped up to support my campaign for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council. I […] -
![One of the generally untold stories in Santa Ana is that there are a great many people who work very hard to bring positive change to the city. But they […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/sister-eileen.jpg "Over 4,000 young people trained by Santa Ana’s Taller San Jose over last 15 years!")
Over 4,000 young people trained by Santa Ana’s Taller San Jose over last 15 years!
Posted on August 7, 2008 | 3 CommentsOne of the generally untold stories in Santa Ana is that there are a great many people who work very hard to bring positive change to the city. But they […] -
![Well, we are running out of time to find someone to run against Santa Ana Clowncilman Carlos “Busty” Bustamante in Ward 3. A number of community activists have been in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/art-pedroza.jpg "I’m all in – Operation “Stop Busty” begins now!")
I’m all in – Operation “Stop Busty” begins now!
Posted on August 6, 2008 | 47 CommentsWell, we are running out of time to find someone to run against Santa Ana Clowncilman Carlos “Busty” Bustamante in Ward 3. A number of community activists have been in […] -
![Breaking news – Ana Valencia-Verdin has apparently pulled out of the race against Carlos “Space Commander” Bustamante for Santa Ana’s Ward 3. Word has it that she may not have […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/busty.jpg "Is Carlos Bustamante getting a free pass?")
Is Carlos Bustamante getting a free pass?
Posted on August 5, 2008 | 14 CommentsBreaking news – Ana Valencia-Verdin has apparently pulled out of the race against Carlos “Space Commander” Bustamante for Santa Ana’s Ward 3. Word has it that she may not have […]
Progressives are afraid of the electorate.