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Grocery Workers Strike Averted

September 19, 2011 2

Union officials have announced that a tentative agreement has been reached with Vons, Ralph’s, and Albertsons averting a major strike against the grocery chains.

Santa Ana City Hall

Santa Ana: Lurching along the Road to Transparency

September 16, 2011 4

In the spirit of not just pointing things out about Santa Ana City Council when they get something wrong, the release of the Meeting Agenda for September 19th has a couple items that demonstrate an attempt at change.

Rep. Sanchez Introduces legislation to support OC hybrid pension plan

September 15, 2011 2

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-47) today introduced legislation to allow for the implementation of an employee pension plan that will address the rising costs of government pensions in Orange County, a growing problem that many local governments are facing across the country

Michelle Bachman Brings the Tea Party to Costa Mesa Friday

September 14, 2011 5

Congresswoman Michelle Bachman is coming to Orange County and will hold court for the Tea Parth faithful at the Orange County Fairgrounds. The Register’s Total Buzz blog reports RSVPs are required (I’m sure as she relieves you of your money) but parking is $5 a car. Bring the coffee and get there early..it’s a 9AM show.