The Bushala-zation of Fullerton has Begun
There’s been considerable speculation that the recall of three conservative members of the Fullerton City Council led by Friends for Fullerton’s Future blogger Tony Bushala […]
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Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones Backs Julio Perez for Assembly
Saying he has the courage and intelligence to stand up to the special interests, Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones today announced his backing of Julio Perez for the California State Assembly.
$19,000 Charge! Anaheim’s Brazen Attempt To Avoid Public Records Disclosure
Yesterday, Anaheim officials brazenly jumped over the line in order to conceal disclosable public records and refused to comply with a request from Voice of OC for email records. They did so by demanding $19,000 to provide 60-day old email records.
Fired Newport-Mesa Schools Chief Gets Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail
Former Newport-Mesa Schools Superintendent Jeffrey Hubbard, who was fired after being convicted of misappropriation of public funds while Superintendent of the Beverly Hills School District, learned his fate earlier this week. 60 days in jail, followed by three years probation, fines and restitution.
Orange Unified Trustee Ortega’s Employment Contract Not Being Renewed
Earlier this month I wrote about Orange Unified School District Trustee John Ortega being placed on Administrative Leave from his job as Chief of the Mt. San Jacinto College Police in December for an undisclosed reason. On Feb. 9th his contract was not renewed by the college.
Tax Plans of GOP Presidential Candidates to Bust Budget
Considering how often all of the stimulus programs are wrong attributed to President Obama, the Washington Post reports today that the tax plans of three […]
Harrah Gets His Tower With Supreme Court Refusal to Hear Appeal
Santa Ana developer Mike Harrah now has the final green light needed to move forward on the development of his 37-story monolith with the rejection of an appeal of the lawsuit filed by activists to stop the One Broadway Plaza project.
Governor Jerry Brown Moves To Shift Balance of Power on OC Fair Board
On Tuesday, Governor Jerry Brown announced two additional appointments to the Orange County Fair Grounds governing board, Democrat Ashleigh Aitken and Republican Stan Tkaczyk.
Anaheim Tax Givaway Opponents Demand Reconsideration of $158 million ‘Gift’
Opponents of the $158 million Bed Tax giveaway to Garden Walk hotel developers notified Anaheim officials that the January 24th city council action violated the Ralph M. Brown Act. The February 21st letter demands the city cure the violation withing 30 days of face litigation.