Supes Plan to Boost Crony Pay

August 11, 2014 6

For more than a year and a half the Orange County Board of Supervisors has been arguing with its bargaining units that it has no money for employee raises, and that the county must “live within its means.” Apparently living within their means doesn’t apply to the Supervisor’s cronies

Senator Correa pulls papers for possible mayoral run

August 5, 2014 4

Ending weeks of speculation, Senator Lou Correa has pulled papers to run for Mayor of Santa Ana. Earlier last month, City councilman Roman Renya entered the race, followed by Mayor Miguel Pulido. Rumours have been swirling in Santa Ana political circles the Pulido might retire after more tha 20 years as Mayor.

Loretta Sanchez

Sanchez introduces legislation addressing border humanitarian crisis

July 31, 2014 1

Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (CA-46), senior member of the House Homeland Security Committee and member of the Border and Maritime Security Subcommittee, today introduced H.R. 5261, the Central American and USA (CAUSA) Initiatives Act. More than 50,000 children fleeing extreme violence in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have been apprehended at the U.S.’s southern border since October of last year.

Solorio announces fundraising figures for Senate campaign

July 31, 2014 0

The Solorio for State Senate Campaign announced Thursday that after raising more than $300,000 during the recent June Primary time period, it will report a total of $625,211.34 cash-on-hand on its semi-annual campaign finance report which is due on July 31. Former State Assemblyman Jose Solorio is running to replace outgoing State Senator Lou Correa in the 34th State Senate District.