Washington Post: Most Americans Still Blame Bush for Bad Economy
This post made me chuckle a bit because no matter how the stats rack up, Republicans and Conservatives still place most of the blame […]
Month: January 2012
Fascinating! Senior DA: No Probe of Anaheim Records Destruction
The Orange County district attorney’s office will not investigate ongoing reports of records destruction at Anaheim City Hall unless employees contact the DA’s office with evidence. Based upon his standards, if the corruption scandal in the City of Bell happened in Orange County it would not have been investigated.
Alvarez’s Cultural Summit Costs Rack Up for Santa Ana Taxpayers
At the by-invitaton only Cultural Diversity Summit hosted last year by the city of Santa Ana between Jewish leaders and the county’s Latino community aimed […]
SOPA Dead; Issa Won’t Bring it to a Vote
The 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week had betetr than expected attendance in spite of no blockbuster announcement, but there was a […]
Pay for Santa Ana Executives just behind City of Bell
According to pay data collected by State Controller John Chiang, in 2010 former Santa Ana City Attorney Joseph Fletcher was the second highest paid city employee behind former Bell City Manager Robert Rizzo. Fletcher retired at the end of 2010 with a golden parachutte of $142,080 in addition to his $285,000 salary.
LA Times: Myths and Facts about California Taxes, Spending and Government
LA Times columnist George Skleton lays it all out for us with his column in Monday’s newspaper. There’s a perception of runnaway government, massive overspending […]
Santa Ana Set to Approve New Ward Boundaries Tuesday
Revised Council Ward boundaries are set for approval at Tuesday’s Santa Ana City Council meeting. Ward boundaries have not been changed since 1992 and are required due to population shifts since then. The significance of the Ward boundaries is limited to the residency of candidates to represent specific wards. Election of Council members is conducted city wide.
Martinez Opens Assembly Campaign Office Saturday
Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez will host a grand opening event this Saturday, January 14 at her new campaign headquarters in Santa Ana. The office […]
OC Young Dems Endorse Julio Perez in 69th Assembly Contest
More than 75 people filled the main room of Bistro 400 in Santa Ana on Thursday night for the regular meeting of the Orange County […]