Queue to 37:37 and 48:35, for dgi members defending Kev over his dismissal as Larry agran’s sustainability commissioner apparently over…
Footage of IRVINE’s rcv agenda item last Tuesday https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324?view_id=68&redirect=true
Doug Elliot takes credit for expanding the council and district voting in Irvine and admits he is not really an…
Here is the footage of the agenda item. https://irvine.granicus.com/player/clip/7324 Identify one pro speaker that is a resident of Irvine and…
"Something about it just doesn't make me feel experienced and the smartest guy in the room."
If it’s such a great idea how about the city let the voters decide if they want it. The progressives…
Typical Dan C argument: I don't understand it, so it is bad. I refuse to study it in any detail.…
Progressives are afraid of the electorate.
Change is hard, for old farts.
Santa Ana Archive
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![Santa Ana Mayoral Candidate Michele Martinez has weathered the storm of Team Pulido chismes and has announced a major fundraiser, coming up later this month. Here are the details: The […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/michele-for-mayor.jpg "Michele Martinez announces a major fundraising reception")
Michele Martinez announces a major fundraising reception
Posted on August 4, 2008 | 9 CommentsSanta Ana Mayoral Candidate Michele Martinez has weathered the storm of Team Pulido chismes and has announced a major fundraiser, coming up later this month. Here are the details: The […] -
![Santa Ana Mayoral candidate George Collins reports that he is almost done collecting his nomination papers. Interestingly, he chose to collect them randomly, instead of running around town getting them […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/viejito-pulido.jpg "Has Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido been in office too long?")
Has Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido been in office too long?
Posted on August 4, 2008 | No CommentsSanta Ana Mayoral candidate George Collins reports that he is almost done collecting his nomination papers. Interestingly, he chose to collect them randomly, instead of running around town getting them […] -
![Santa Ana Clowncilman Carlos Bustamante is well on his way to becoming Santa Ana’s George Bush – the most despised man in town. Pajaritos report that Bustamante was tossed out […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/busty-of-notre-dame.jpg "Busty has no friends left in the Pulido cabal…")
Busty has no friends left in the Pulido cabal…
Posted on August 2, 2008 | 8 CommentsSanta Ana Clowncilman Carlos Bustamante is well on his way to becoming Santa Ana’s George Bush – the most despised man in town. Pajaritos report that Bustamante was tossed out […] -
![Here is some info I received today from a friend, in case you don’t have much to do this evening: The Downtown Santa Ana Artists Village Open House is tonight […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/artist-village.jpg "Check out Santa Ana’s Artists Village tonight")
Check out Santa Ana’s Artists Village tonight
Posted on August 2, 2008 | 3 CommentsHere is some info I received today from a friend, in case you don’t have much to do this evening: The Downtown Santa Ana Artists Village Open House is tonight […] -
![It wasn’t exactly the sort of headline that Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and his cabal were looking for going into the November City Council elections. “Santa Ana rattled by […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/miguel-has-no-clue.jpg "Crime blowing up in Santa Ana, will the Mayor do anything about it?")
Crime blowing up in Santa Ana, will the Mayor do anything about it?
Posted on August 2, 2008 | 7 CommentsIt wasn’t exactly the sort of headline that Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and his cabal were looking for going into the November City Council elections. “Santa Ana rattled by […] -
![The Democrats love to say they are the party of the minority, but have a look at the Rancho Santiago Community College District’s Board of Trustees. One of the Latinos […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/rancho-board.jpg "Old boys network trying to keep Lynette Verino off the Rancho Board?")
Old boys network trying to keep Lynette Verino off the Rancho Board?
Posted on July 31, 2008 | 9 CommentsThe Democrats love to say they are the party of the minority, but have a look at the Rancho Santiago Community College District’s Board of Trustees. One of the Latinos […] -
![I have good news and bad news. I don’t think our co-blogger, Thomas Gordon, is going to run for Santa Ana Mayor after all. That’s the bad news. The good […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/georgecollinsregisterphoto.jpg "George Collins for Mayor of Santa Ana!")
George Collins for Mayor of Santa Ana!
Posted on July 31, 2008 | 13 CommentsI have good news and bad news. I don’t think our co-blogger, Thomas Gordon, is going to run for Santa Ana Mayor after all. That’s the bad news. The good […] -
![“A fire broke out inside the Picture Show Theater at Main Place after an earthquake shook Orange County and surrounding areas, but no injuries were reported,” according to the O.C. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/pulido-the-joker.jpg "You can’t see the Dark Knight in Santa Ana")
You can’t see the Dark Knight in Santa Ana
Posted on July 30, 2008 | 24 Comments“A fire broke out inside the Picture Show Theater at Main Place after an earthquake shook Orange County and surrounding areas, but no injuries were reported,” according to the O.C. […] -
![I have been theorizing for some time that Al Amezcua (pictured above with his daughter Valerie), a Trustee for the Rancho Santiago Community College District (RSCCD) Board, has been trying […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Is THAT why Al Amezcua is not running again for the RSCCD Board?")
Is THAT why Al Amezcua is not running again for the RSCCD Board?
Posted on July 29, 2008 | 2 CommentsI have been theorizing for some time that Al Amezcua (pictured above with his daughter Valerie), a Trustee for the Rancho Santiago Community College District (RSCCD) Board, has been trying […] -
Doesn’t artificial turf make sense now?
Posted on July 29, 2008 | 26 Comments“At a meeting Tuesday, the Garden Grove City Council will re-examine the city’s ban on synthetic turf, over which residents are starting to raise concerns. Garden Grove is one of […] -
Progressive women rising in Santa Ana?
Posted on July 28, 2008 | 3 CommentsIt has been confirmed. Santa Ana Housing & Redevelopment Commissioner Lynette Verino has pulled papers to run for the Rancho Santiago Community College District Board of Education seat that current […] -
![Well lookie here, a Democratic politician who wants to help small businesses! Check out this press release announcing a “How to Improve Your Small Business Workshop,” over at State Senator […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/lou-helps-the-businessmen.jpg "Lou Correa wants to help your small business!")
Lou Correa wants to help your small business!
Posted on July 28, 2008 | 1 CommentWell lookie here, a Democratic politician who wants to help small businesses! Check out this press release announcing a “How to Improve Your Small Business Workshop,” over at State Senator […] -
![Another bank is in trouble – and this time the repercussions might be felt especially hard in Santa Ana. “Reeling from a growing pile of delinquent mortgages, Downey Financial Corp. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/david-and-fiala-2.jpg "Santa Ana politicians may be in trouble as bad loans catch up with Downey Financial")
Santa Ana politicians may be in trouble as bad loans catch up with Downey Financial
Posted on July 27, 2008 | 2 CommentsAnother bank is in trouble – and this time the repercussions might be felt especially hard in Santa Ana. “Reeling from a growing pile of delinquent mortgages, Downey Financial Corp. […] -
![What a difference. The City of Santa Ana banned massage parlors but over in nearby Orange the city leaders took a different tack – they decided to make it tougher […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/cat-massage.jpg "Orange regulates massage parlors and spas instead of banning them")
Orange regulates massage parlors and spas instead of banning them
Posted on July 26, 2008 | 29 CommentsWhat a difference. The City of Santa Ana banned massage parlors but over in nearby Orange the city leaders took a different tack – they decided to make it tougher […]
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…