Retired Federal Judge Lynne Riddle has spent years scrutinizing the fiscal stewardship and other practices of the Orange County Board…
Don't touch the Pink Toad. You will get poisoned and it will just keep going on its ignorantly blissful way.
Even Progressive icon Barney Frank knows it. There are folks in the Democratic Party that have taken things too far.…
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…
Santa Ana Archive
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The Space Commander is selling his votes!
Posted on January 8, 2008 | 1 CommentGustavo Arellano has posted another scandalous story about Santa Ana Councilman Carlos “Space Commander” Bustamante. Here is an excerpt from his article: Yesterday, Bustamante voted in favor of granting developers […] -
Will Dave Ream show at Business meeting tonight??
Posted on January 8, 2008 | No CommentsThe South Santa Ana Merchants’ Association Meeting for the month is tonight, at 6 p.m. The location has been changed to: Delhi Center , 505 E. Central Ave., Santa Ana, […] -
Time to stop the Space Commander!
Posted on January 8, 2008 | 6 CommentsIt is time to stop Santa Ana Councilman Carlos “Space Commander” Bustamante! California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently appointed John Cruz as his Appointments Secretary. Cruz is a member of the […] -
Renaissance Plan questioned at S.A. Council Meeting
Posted on January 8, 2008 | 4 CommentsThe other big issue at last night’s Santa Ana Council Meeting was the outcry from members of the public regarding the ill-conceived Renaissance Plan. Here are the comments made by […] -
Pulido breaks up the Gang of Three?
Posted on January 8, 2008 | 3 CommentsI had a sore back last night, so I could not make it to the Santa Ana City Council meeting. But I caught a bit of it online before I […] -
Developers own the “Space Commander”
Posted on January 7, 2008 | 10 CommentsGustavo Arellano, over at the O.C. Weekly’s Navel Gazing Blog, has discovered yet another conflict of interest involving a Santa Ana Council Member – this time it is Carlos “Space […] -
Santa Ana redevelopment project is highly questionable
Posted on January 6, 2008 | 5 CommentsOne of the last things I did as a Santa Ana Housing and Redevelopment Commissioner was vote against a proposal by a development group to purchase and renovate some apartments […] -
SAUSD-Mijares Corruption Thread, 2006
Posted on January 6, 2008 | 12 CommentsJuly 16, 2006 Orange Juice! published an expose of the Santa Ana Unified School District and its then-Superintendent, Al Mijares. It has since become the longest running published thread about […] -
Santa Ana City Council slams the door on open government again
Posted on January 5, 2008 | 18 CommentsWhen our former blogger Sean Mill wrote about how he was going to talk to Councilman Sal Tinajero about fashioning a Sunshine Act that would open up Santa Ana’s government, […] -
Is Joe Dunn’s political career dead?
Posted on January 4, 2008 | 14 CommentsHere’s a strange one. Apparently former State Senator Joe Dunn has been appearing in local T.V. commercials touting Fairhaven Memorial Park and Mortuary. That’s right – Joe and his wife […] -
Santa Ana is #1 – in lowest-income zip codes…
Posted on January 3, 2008 | 22 CommentsSanta Ana is finally number one at something…we have the poorest zip codes in Orange County. Here is what the O.C. Register has reported: Santa Ana’s 92703 had the lowest […] -
Schwarzenegger appoints the “Space Commander” to a state post
Posted on January 3, 2008 | 10 CommentsThere are some who say that California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger addled himself by abusing steroids and marijuana years ago. I had my doubts about that, but today the Total Buzz […] -
Sunshine = open government… not crackers!
Posted on January 2, 2008 | 23 CommentsOur former blogger Sean Mill says he’s going to recommend to his pal Councilmember Tinajero that the city of Santa Ana enact an open government measure comparable to San Francisco’s […] -
Was the SAPD partying on New Year’s Eve?
Posted on January 2, 2008 | 18 CommentsI was thinking about the lack of a big, civic celebration in “Downtown Orange County” to ring in 2008, when I got a strange phone call from a friend who […]
Oh shit. I agree with oh myopic booby one. He is the only path to victory for the Democratic party.