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Godspeed Alan Bock

March 28, 2011 0

While there’s a great deal we complain about when it comes to the Register’s editorial/opinion pages, make no mistake that it comes from a position […]

VOC has more on Santa Ana Interim City Management Options

March 28, 2011 0

Adam Elmahrek over at the Voice of OC has a detailed follow-up to the story I mentioned last week regarding plans to expand the role of the city consulting firm Management Partners. Why am I getting the urge to say “I told you so?”

Upgrade Update

March 28, 2011 0

As mentioned in the previous post, we’ve got our best guy, Homer, working on this project. Therefore, it shouldn’t be a surprise that we still do not have our old database restored and it looks like that’s going to take a little bit longer than expected. Other than that, our political news and information will continue forward

Hundreds of protestors and some supporters rally in Villa Park

March 23, 2011 3

Close to 500 protestors showed up at the Villa Park City Council meeting on Tuesday to demand that Councilwoman Deborah Pauley apologize for her comments outside a Yorba Linda fundraiser for an Islamic charity. At a special meeting on March 15th, the Villa Park City Council distanced itself from Pauley’s remarks, stopping short of censuring her for what has been called hate speech.

Costa Mesa Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer Lies on Fox News about Pensions

March 22, 2011 5

Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer lied on national television Monday about the so called “need” to layoff 213 Costa Mesa city workers. Righeimer was interviewed on Fox News and was asked whether the decision to layoff employees was forced or a choice. He answered by claiming that the layoffs were necessary because the city pension liabilities awarded by previous contract agreements were unsustainable.