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VADPAC launches YouTube ad against Van Tran

October 20, 2010 5

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7pGgiA4V4Q[/youtube] The Vietnamese American Democratic PAC of Orange County just launched two new ads against State Rep. Van Tran in his race against Rep.  Loretta […]

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Santa Ana City Government – About as transparent as a brick wall

October 20, 2010 8

As most of you know, we have been hammering the city council and executive staff of the City of Santa Ana pretty hard on the issue of transparency over the past few months. We have found conflicts of interest that have required the return of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions and violations of sunshine and open meetings laws. The result of our investigations has lead me to a simple conclusion. The City of Santa Ana operates with about as much transparency as a brick wall.

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Follow the Proposition Money

October 19, 2010 3

The California Voter Foundation has created a “Follow the Money” guide to November’s propositions. You can see the top 5 contributors, pro and con, to […]

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Senator Lou Correa to Host Town Hall on Local Government Transparency

October 19, 2010 7

Senate Local Government Committee members, at the request of Senator Lou Correa (Orange County), will convene a special hearing to pursue issues regarding transparency & accountability in local government and the challenges presented by the revelation in the City of Bell and elsewhere.

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Local Police & Firefighters Urge Vote For Phu Nguyen for State Assembly

October 19, 2010 1

Local Police & Firefighters today announced Phu Nguyen is their recommendation for the 68th Assembly seat at a press conference in Costa Mesa. Today’s endorsement for Nguyen, a small businessman and entrepreneur is the latest in a string of major endorsements his campaign has received in this highly contested race.