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The Essential Voice of OC- Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks City of Orange from Evicting Mary’s Kitchen
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- Ocean View School District Parents Call on Trustees to Resume Bus Services For All Students
- After Months of Restrictions, OC Got a Taste of Full 3-Minute Public Comments. Will It Last?
- OC Asian American Community Leader Says Hate Crimes Spike During COVID-19 Surges
- OC Electric Utility One Step Closer to Turning Lights On After Approving Financing Plans
- Anaheim Council’s Appointment of a Resort Ally Stirs Calls of Rushed, Politicized Process
- Dana Point Harbor Boaters Get Ready to Sue Over Huge Rent Hike
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- Pedroza’s New Santa Ana
- This week’s Cochino List includes a rodent infestation at Knott’s Berry Farm
- The SAPD arrested a pastor for allegedly sexually assaulting a little girl
- Free Fiestas Patrias Cultural Fair to be held in Santa Ana this Saturday
- An elderly woman drove off the St. Joseph parking structure and died
- Hiking and riding events on OCTA Preserves return beginning this Saturday
- The OCTA offers free bus rides for all OC youth
OC Gallery of MAGA Goofballs and Terrorists!
- OC Political – from a right-wing Republican perspective
- Exclusive Footage: Airline Tries to Ban Passengers from Filming During Arrest Incident
- BREAKING: 5 Make Ballot for 2nd District Supervisor Special Election
- Live from the Dice Roll to Decide the Election in Brea Olinda School Board Area 5
- Dice Roll to Determine Winner of School Board Seat Tomorrow in Brea Olinda Unified
- CD-48: Michelle Steel Declares Victory Over Harley Rouda
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Vallejo Archive
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![What follows is an attempt to provide a general overview of the public pension controversy that seems to be in our media and various blogs continuously. If you are sick […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/gavel-cash-115x115.jpg "A Primer on Pension Politics")
A Primer on Pension Politics
Posted on October 28, 2013 | 22 CommentsWhat follows is an attempt to provide a general overview of the public pension controversy that seems to be in our media and various blogs continuously. If you are sick […] -
![. . . By this time we should all be familiar with the stories about highly paid, sometimes excessively so, public officials retiring with multiple six figure pensions for life. […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/fat_cat_4-115x115.jpg "Fat Cat Public Pensions Being Cut")
Fat Cat Public Pensions Being Cut
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . By this time we should all be familiar with the stories about highly paid, sometimes excessively so, public officials retiring with multiple six figure pensions for life. […] -
![. . . In the hue and cry of anguish about the estimated future costs of public employee pensions, those who argue that drastic measures are needed to reduce those […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/money-flying-around-155x155.jpg "In Spite of Municipal Bankruptcy, Vallejo has Money to Squander")
In Spite of Municipal Bankruptcy, Vallejo has Money to Squander
Posted on March 23, 2011 | 2 Comments. . . In the hue and cry of anguish about the estimated future costs of public employee pensions, those who argue that drastic measures are needed to reduce those […] -
![. As you may remember, last we left our heroine Costa Mesa Councilwoman Wendy Leece, she was still undecided on how she would vote Tuesday night – whether to accept […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/atlas-pac-155x155.jpg "Wendy Leece defies OC GOP Stalinism. Also, Atlas PAC? Hypocritical douchebags. Oh, the layers of irony.")
Wendy Leece defies OC GOP Stalinism. Also, Atlas PAC? Hypocritical douchebags. Oh, the layers of irony.
Posted on October 31, 2010 | 21 Comments. As you may remember, last we left our heroine Costa Mesa Councilwoman Wendy Leece, she was still undecided on how she would vote Tuesday night – whether to accept […] -
![Willie Brown is calling for an "honest dialogue" on California's public employee unions. Brown, the former San Francisco mayor and longtime Speaker of the California Assembly, has pointed out the obvious - that our civil servants now "[run] the show" in California. They have "job security for life" and "pushed by our friends in labor, gradually expanded pay and benefits to private-sector levels while keeping the job protections and layering on incredibly generous retirement packages that pay ex-workers almost as much as current workers". Standing against them, says Brown, is "politically unpopular and potentially even career suicide for most officeholders".](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Willie-Brown-rethinks-unions.jpg "Willie Brown: State of the Unions")
Willie Brown: State of the Unions
Posted on January 5, 2010 | 12 CommentsWillie Brown is calling for an "honest dialogue" on California's public employee unions. Brown, the former San Francisco mayor and longtime Speaker of the California Assembly, has pointed out the obvious - that our civil servants now "[run] the show" in California. They have "job security for life" and "pushed by our friends in labor, gradually expanded pay and benefits to private-sector levels while keeping the job protections and layering on incredibly generous retirement packages that pay ex-workers almost as much as current workers". Standing against them, says Brown, is "politically unpopular and potentially even career suicide for most officeholders". -
![Last night a group of concerned taxpayers attended former OC Register Senior Editorial Writer and Columnist Steven Greenhut’s C-SPAN Book Notes taping and book signing event held at Barnes & Noble […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Plunder2.jpg "Book Review Steven Greenhut’s PLUNDER!")
Book Review Steven Greenhut’s PLUNDER!
Posted on December 11, 2009 | 17 CommentsLast night a group of concerned taxpayers attended former OC Register Senior Editorial Writer and Columnist Steven Greenhut’s C-SPAN Book Notes taping and book signing event held at Barnes & Noble […] -
![O.C. Register opinion writer Steven Greehut mused about worms in a new editorial today. Apparently it has been proven that even worms, who haven’t got much in the brains department, […]](https://www.orangejuiceblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/santa-ana-worms.jpg "Are the Santa Ana City Council members dumber than worms?")
Are the Santa Ana City Council members dumber than worms?
Posted on August 24, 2008 | 7 CommentsO.C. Register opinion writer Steven Greehut mused about worms in a new editorial today. Apparently it has been proven that even worms, who haven’t got much in the brains department, […]
