You might be surprised what sort of low-lives would crave a quarter mil job with no professional qualifications and no…
That would just spark even more corruption and only allow independently wealthy people to run and win.
SB 249? It got killed via suspense file in assembly appropriations. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billHistoryClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB249
Without commenting on your specific stats, I would say that is an excellent question. Maybe you should be a Supervisor.…
Criticizing past elected trustees of the Orange County Board of Supervisors reflects not only their leadership weaknesses but also flaws…
Can someone explain why there are 1 county worker for every 160+ citizens that doesn’t include state, federal, cities plus…
Given how significant this would be in addressing MAGA misbehavior, one would think that Newsom should sign it. What's the…
I'm leaning toward the concept of making the Board, de facto part time by cutting Supervisor's salaries by two-thirds and…
By the way, on the County Board of Education - they have almost no authority over anything and have been…
taxes Archive
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ANA-HEIST 2013: Hold onto your wallets, it’s the GardenWalk on Steroids!!!
Posted on February 13, 2013 | 4 Comments. “Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.” – […] -
Everything you want to know about the Santa Ana Marijuana Initiative, and were NOT afraid to ask!
Posted on February 10, 2013 | 119 Comments. Here, as promised, OJ medical marijuana warrior Debbie Tharp, along with Kandice Hawes of OC Norml, the author of the Medical Cannabis Restriction and Limitation Initiative which will be […] -
“I Am So Self-Made! and Do Not Look at the Man Behind the Curtain”
Posted on January 27, 2013 | 77 CommentsPhoto credit PBS.org Someone said a while back that they are “self -made” and do not have to pay taxes to a government that does nothing for them, […] -
Pizza Police Are Coming for You!
Posted on January 26, 2013 | 2 CommentsSo, now the actuaries are trying to figure out who is going to pay what, in an attempt, to make it all work out financially with the Affordable Care Act. […] -
Governor Brown’s 2013 State of the State Address. Discuss!
Posted on January 24, 2013 | 34 CommentsVideo and transcript below of Governor Brown’s State of the State address for 2013, preceded by what in most cases will be a loud ad. FULL TEXT: The message this […] -
Grover Norquist and Wayne LaPierre drown in small bathtub.
Posted on December 28, 2012 | 18 Comments. As probably most of you know, the most famous quote associated with puffed-up, has-been, anti-tax lobbyist Grover Norquist, the snide quip with which he will always be equated, is […] -
The First Big Poll is out on the Newly Numbered Props
Posted on July 20, 2012 | 1 CommentWe have eleven mostly interesting ballot propositions in store in November. The first poll on the whole batch, so far as I am aware, just came out — and it […] -
November’s Propositions Numbered! Which ones Suck, Which ones Rock?
Posted on July 13, 2012 | 5 CommentsI love this shit! There are so few candidates to be excited about, what with Julio not making it and all. (Okay, sorry, there are a FEW good ones.) But […] -
Big Tobacco Lying Again – What Else Is New?
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 6 Comments(Reprinted in its entirety from Eddie’s Corner, the blog of Eddie Rose, at www.eddierose.org) In another attempt to protect its obscene profits, BIG TOBACCO is spending tens of millions of […] -
Jerry Brown marries Millionaires; no stopping them now!
Posted on March 16, 2012 | 58 CommentsDo you hear those wedding bells? Everyone who cared about them – and there are so many of us – knew that they would be a hundred times better and […] -
Anaheim Activists for Accountability Demand Vote on Tax Giveaway!
Posted on March 5, 2012 | 7 CommentsAn uproar tomorrow in Anaheim? People just won’t sit still for the hotel tax giveaway! This just in: The people planning this action are looking for speakers who represent the […] -
Occupy the INITIATIVE Process – Three Great Propositions Next Year for the 99%
Posted on December 20, 2011 | 71 Comments. . . Yes, my proposal is now “staffed,” which will be the first question I get asked when I propose at the next General Assembly that we at Occupy […]
If we want better and more transparent elected representatives we simply need to pay them more. Take a look at…