Orange County Remembers Frank Barbaro; Celebration of Life in Santa Ana Saturday Afternoon
Longtime DPOC Chair Frank Barbaro, who passed away in April, will be honored at a celebration of life at the Santa Ana Discovery Cube off […]
Articles by Dan Chmielewski
The cost of collecting the first $100 fine for Irvine Free Speech Ordinance: $14K
Back when the fight to gather signatures for a ballot referendum on the landswap for the proposed Veteran’s cemetery, Mission Viejo’s Bill Cook showed up […]
California to Upgrade Voting Systems to better Secure Election Results
This effort is near and dear to my heart, but hackers should not be able to access any voting machine anywhere and manipulate results. There’s […]
Russo Blinks; Cuts Assistant City Manager’s Raise
As a result of our post yesterday, the Irvine City Manager’s office has revised the section salary and benefit detail page and cut the proposed […]
Is Irvine About to Have the Highest Paid Assistant City Manager in California? A $51K Raise in New Budget
Sources tell TheLiberalOC that the City of Irvine may be facing a significant budget shortfall that might be much higher than previously suggested. And […]
Municipal Water District Board May Forfeit Appointment to the County BoS
The show starts at 9AM Wednesday, so don’t miss it. The Municipal Water District of Orange County Board of Directors is trying to select a […]
FPPC to Finally Hear Complaint Filed in 2016 Against Christina Shea
In January 2016, TheLiberalOC filed a complaint with the Fair Political Practices Commission after a Voice of OC story by former reporter Adam Elmharek revealed […]
Rusty Hicks is the new Chair of the CDP
Rusty Hicks, chair of the LA Labor fed, got 57% of the vote and is the new CDP chair. Details to come.