John Earl reports….
The Essential Voice of OC- Panoringan: How Restaurant Ambiance Influences Dining
- Meet The Santa Ana Muralist Who’s Changing The Way People Look At Graffiti
- San Clemente Considers Private Security to Push Homeless People Off the Beach
- With Drops in Critical Safety Nets Looming, OC Hosts a Resource Fair in Santa Ana
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- Surf City Bleeds Executive Staff Under New City Council Leadership
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- Will a Local OC School District Ban an Iranian Revolution Book?
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- Santa Anita horse racing consensus picks, Sunday, March 26, 2023
- Alexander: Kings keep rolling, and stinginess is a reason
- Santa Ana police seek public’s help in identifying bird theft suspects
- USC safety Zion Branch eager to contribute after knee injury
- Lakers upgrade LeBron James to doubtful for Sunday
- Caltrans brings Clean California message to Irvine
- Galaxy remains winless in scoreless draw at Portland
OC Gallery of MAGA Goofballs and Terrorists!
- Pedroza’s New Santa Ana
- Santa Ana Spring Fest Open House and TeenTime opening set for March 25
- Medi-Cal renewals will impact millions across SoCal and put health coverage at risk
- The OC Sheriff promoted two executives including a new OC Central Jails Commander
- Street takeovers busted by the Tustin and Orange Police Departments
- Turn in your household hazardous waste this Saturday at Saddleback High School
- Learn how to start your own jewelry business on April 22 at the Bowers Museum
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![. . . That’s kind of what it looked like, to see Supervisor Shawn Nelson startle the world and his colleagues last week with an urgent, “emergency” call to find […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/shawn-damascus-115x115.jpg "Shawn Nelson’s Road to Damascus, and other homelessness desmadre.")
Shawn Nelson’s Road to Damascus, and other homelessness desmadre.
Posted on April 7, 2017 | 4 Comments. . . That’s kind of what it looked like, to see Supervisor Shawn Nelson startle the world and his colleagues last week with an urgent, “emergency” call to find […] -
![. . . I’m still feeling a little baffled in the aftermath of the special session of the Orange County Board of Supervisors held on Thursday at the Hall of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/shawn-nelson-and-skid-river-eviction-115x115.png "Supervisors’ Sneaky Special Session on the Riverbed Homeless")
Supervisors’ Sneaky Special Session on the Riverbed Homeless
Posted on February 13, 2017 | 5 Comments. . . I’m still feeling a little baffled in the aftermath of the special session of the Orange County Board of Supervisors held on Thursday at the Hall of […] -
![. . . The Orange Juice Blog has been asked by a student group on a local college campus to create a sort of primer on how our huge county’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/2016-supes-115x115.png "OC Civics 101. Chapter One: What is the Board of Supervisors?")
OC Civics 101. Chapter One: What is the Board of Supervisors?
Posted on March 21, 2016 | 23 Comments. . . The Orange Juice Blog has been asked by a student group on a local college campus to create a sort of primer on how our huge county’s […] -
![Eight years ago Fullerton residents received this mailer urging them to renew Measure M, the county-wide half cent sales tax adopted by voters in 1990. Funds from Measure M, and M2, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bike-bridge-115x115.jpg "What Happened to Fullerton’s Promised Bicycle Bridge Across the 57 Freeway?")
What Happened to Fullerton’s Promised Bicycle Bridge Across the 57 Freeway?
Posted on August 24, 2014 | 2 CommentsEight years ago Fullerton residents received this mailer urging them to renew Measure M, the county-wide half cent sales tax adopted by voters in 1990. Funds from Measure M, and M2, […] -
![According to The Voice of OC, in a story headlined “OC Supervisors Split on Sheriff Deputy Pay Package,” at least two members of the five person Orange County Board of […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/math-teacher-115x115.jpg "O C Supervisors get a lesson in retirement math")
O C Supervisors get a lesson in retirement math
Posted on July 13, 2014 | 1 CommentAccording to The Voice of OC, in a story headlined “OC Supervisors Split on Sheriff Deputy Pay Package,” at least two members of the five person Orange County Board of […] -
![SHORT VERSION Vern here. Greg obviously put a lot of thought and research into this guide, and on the races I’m familiar with I MOSTLY agree with him. And in […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/votebox-115x115.jpg "The Orange Juice June 2014 Primary Voter’s Guide!")
The Orange Juice June 2014 Primary Voter’s Guide!
Posted on May 19, 2014 | 80 CommentsSHORT VERSION Vern here. Greg obviously put a lot of thought and research into this guide, and on the races I’m familiar with I MOSTLY agree with him. And in […] -
![Allan Mansoor’s promised AB 2036 to address the Toll Lanes controversy in our county – let’s say, to bring this important transportation question under democratic control in a county that’s […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/mansoor-405-sqs-daly-allen-correa-115x115.png "Mansoor’s new Toll Lanes bill deserves bipartisan support from the full OC delegation.")
Mansoor’s new Toll Lanes bill deserves bipartisan support from the full OC delegation.
Posted on April 14, 2014 | 13 CommentsAllan Mansoor’s promised AB 2036 to address the Toll Lanes controversy in our county – let’s say, to bring this important transportation question under democratic control in a county that’s […] -
![My nominal opponent in this year’s race for Orange County District Attorney (now fortified with Public Administrator) is incumbent Tony Rackauckas. Many people, though, apparently think that he doesn’t plan to be […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Susan-Kang-Schroeder-with-Rackauckas-115x115.jpg "If Susan Kang Schroeder Plans to be DA by 2017, I Want to Run Against Her Now!")
If Susan Kang Schroeder Plans to be DA by 2017, I Want to Run Against Her Now!
Posted on February 27, 2014 | 9 CommentsMy nominal opponent in this year’s race for Orange County District Attorney (now fortified with Public Administrator) is incumbent Tony Rackauckas. Many people, though, apparently think that he doesn’t plan to be […] -
![Every now and then, over the years, in a masochistic frame of mind, I listen to Rush Limbaugh‘s radio program. There’s the legitimate “hearing the other point of view” thing, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/memphis-model-1-115x115.jpg "Is plunging ahead with Laura’s Law the appropriate response to the Kelly Thomas verdict?")
Is plunging ahead with Laura’s Law the appropriate response to the Kelly Thomas verdict?
Posted on February 11, 2014 | 22 CommentsEvery now and then, over the years, in a masochistic frame of mind, I listen to Rush Limbaugh‘s radio program. There’s the legitimate “hearing the other point of view” thing, […] -
![. . . As I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/poseidon-entrained-1-115x115.jpg "Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”")
Poseidon runs headlong into “Infiltration Gallery.”
Posted on November 18, 2013 | 36 Comments. . . As I stood about waiting for Wednesday’s marathon Coastal Commission hearing to begin, and beheld our nemesis, Poseidon VP Scott Maloni, stomping about scowling, I resolved to […] -
![[Sad-face emoticon — I see Gus’ old website has died…] Background Almost exactly a year ago, in one of our dozens of pieces following last year’s debate of 405 improvements, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/no405tolls-ad-115x115.jpg "OCTA Board inches closer to giving away our 405 to the Toll Trolls.")
OCTA Board inches closer to giving away our 405 to the Toll Trolls.
Posted on September 23, 2013 | 27 Comments[Sad-face emoticon — I see Gus’ old website has died…] Background Almost exactly a year ago, in one of our dozens of pieces following last year’s debate of 405 improvements, […] -
![Guys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/camels-nose-in-tent-115x115.jpg "Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.")
Poseidon, the Disney Streetcar, and the Camel’s Nose in the Tent.
Posted on August 12, 2013 | 15 CommentsGuys. And girls. Do we have to talk to our electeds and Board representatives like children? Does this really have to be our job? Because it seems that our generally […] -
![After hearing from around 60 residents, the Fullerton City Council last night voted against agreeing to run a proposed round-the-clock homeless facility and multi-service center on State College on behalf […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Homeless-camp-Fullerton-115x115.jpg "Fullerton Votes Against Running Homeless Shelter: What Happened? What Now?")
Fullerton Votes Against Running Homeless Shelter: What Happened? What Now?
Posted on June 19, 2013 | 11 CommentsAfter hearing from around 60 residents, the Fullerton City Council last night voted against agreeing to run a proposed round-the-clock homeless facility and multi-service center on State College on behalf […] -
![Matt Leslie for The Fullerton Rag As the days count down toward the June 15 close of escrow on property purchased by the County of Orange for a homeless shelter […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/fullerton-homeless-shelter-location-1-115x115.jpg "Is there an alternative location for North County’s controversial homeless shelter?")
Is there an alternative location for North County’s controversial homeless shelter?
Posted on June 10, 2013 | No CommentsMatt Leslie for The Fullerton Rag As the days count down toward the June 15 close of escrow on property purchased by the County of Orange for a homeless shelter […]
