They don't understand the same part the Rotting Yammites don't understand. Just from a different perspective.
This comment came from the smartest dude I know. "Which part of freedom don't the leftists understand?" Ernest P. Worrell…
Sounds like Blanca has lots of good reasons to hide stuff. Maui? SPAIN? For what, I wonder.
it's bound to incite a legal challenge. I wouldn't worry too much about it. You can certainly hold Sharon Quirk…
Right while I was writing this piece, three more came out, with invaluable info. I'll have to do a new…
Yeah I guess so. I'm gonna shift to fighting this thing. Can it be stopped? Can the Democrats who backed…
It's hard to criticize somebody who's on the right side of an issue.
UPDATE. I was gonna get a quote or two from Duane, Anaheim's PRA king, but that turned into 6 paragraphs.…
Disappointed then. And what explains mediocre Republicans voting against it, Tri Ta and Laurie Davies are no champions of open…
secrecy Archive
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AB 1821: Blanca Pacheco’s Pro-Secrecy Bait & Switch.
Posted on June 21, 2026 | 1 CommentCall Umberg - ask him to kill this bill in Committee! -
AB 1821’s “Malicious Intent” – California Democrats aim to hamstring the Public Records Act.
Posted on June 17, 2026 | 12 CommentsNO! Kill AB 1821, save government transparency! -
Recent Fullerton Police Killings #3: Who Killed Alejandro Campos Rios?
Posted on September 29, 2025 | 4 CommentsSo many questions - and, after 18 months, still no investigation! -
Debbie Cook: What you’ve been missing at your local Water Board Meetings!
Posted on March 18, 2022 | 4 CommentsOh, the things you would see! -
What’s up with the Stadium Swindle Lawsuit?
Posted on September 26, 2021 | 14 CommentsSlogging along on the CPRA half of the suit... but making progress! -
Kleptoheim Dispatch: Welfare for Rent Gougers, Cut-throat Prayer Breakfast, REFORM TUESDAY!
Posted on October 26, 2019 | 3 CommentsRead this and COME TUESDAY, there's a lot to fight for! -
The Public has a right to know what’s going on – even at the OC Fairgrounds!
Posted on March 20, 2018 | 6 CommentsI mean, it's a reasonable expectation! -
Weekend Open Thread: Habitually Tardy Bilodeau Feels “Unsafe” at Public Water Board Meetings
Posted on March 7, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . [Ed. Note: This post has been redesignated as your Weekend Open Thread. Talk about this, or anything else you’d like, within broad bounds of decorum and discretion.] […] -
OCWD’s Sarmiento: “All of Us Want to be Transparent,” snicker. UPDATE – Vince Rotates Off the Board
Posted on February 17, 2015 | 19 Comments. . . By John Earl cross-posted from Surf City Voice Which delusion of grandeur do elected officials suffer from the most? Answer: that they have only our best interests […] -
Water Board’s Misuse of Committee Meetings gives the finger to OC Ratepayers.
Posted on August 6, 2014 | 23 Comments. . . by Debbie Cook, first posted in Surf City Voice, Aug. 4, 2014. At a recent (July 3) sub-committee meeting (see video at bottom of story) OC Water […] -
Back By Popular Demand: The Latest in CATER’s Angels Stadium Lawsuit!
Posted on July 9, 2014 | 12 CommentsCATER (Coalition of Anaheim Taxpayers for Economic Responsibility, a 501c4 non-profit) was in court last week. It’s OK, we weren’t hauled in there, we wanted to be there! We were […]







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I can't even imagine what this woman thinks is in this for her. She will have no allies and tons…