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OC Democratic Party Chair Calls on OC GOP To Comply with Federal Law

September 22, 2010 0

“We just learned that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) has ordered the Orange County Republican Party to return monies given to them by their state party,” says Frank Barbaro, Chair of the Democratic Party of Orange County. “Voters should be appalled that the GOP won’t follow the law.”

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OC GOP’s Grose Endorsement is Disgusting

September 22, 2010 0

It isn’t often that we agree with Register Columnist Frank Mickadeit on this blog. But in this case we find ourselves in that position. On Tuesday Mickadeit’s column titled ‘Watermelon man’ gets GOP nod caught our eye.

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Sanchez on Hardball Updated w/Video

September 22, 2010 3

UPDATED: Rep. Loretta Sanchez talked with Chris Matthews on Hardball tonight on MSNBC. She talked about a decision by Anthem Blue Cross, Aetna, and other big health insurers’ decision to stop selling policies to children rather than comply with the new health care law that bars them from denying coverage to kids with preexisting conditions.

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Diaz & Pulido, Two sides, Same Coin

September 21, 2010 6

On November 2nd, I truly hope the people of Santa Ana have a revolution at the ballot booth and boot Pulido from office. Then, and only then, will many of the South County and Hills Democrats open their eyes and see for themselves the real Pulido, a man more concerned with the perks of office and impressing his buddies in South County and The Hills than taking care of the people he was entrusted to care for.

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Ret. Sen. Joe Dunn Named Executive Director of State Bar

September 21, 2010 0

State Bar President Howard Miller announced Monday that after a nationwide search, the Board of Governors of the State Bar has selected former State Senator Joseph L. Dunn to be the new Executive Director of the State Bar. Dunn, 52, was a member of the California State Senate from 1998 to 2006, and in 2005 and 2006, served as Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Newsflash: Jack O’Connell in Orange County

September 21, 2010 0

During his brief remarks, Mr. O’Connell talked about the need for stability and long-term planning that was necessary for the the community. He congratulated the Community for the continued improvement in test scores which the Board also reported out in its’ latest dispatch. But, what he also noted was that the turmoil at the highest echelon of the Board would eventually catch up. As such, he reinforced how things had to change and change now.

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California Democratic Party Files IRS Complaint Against California Chamber of Commerce

September 20, 2010 0

“The California Chamber of Commerce’s lack of disclosure in this case constitutes a critical failure of transparency and accountability,” said Hilary Crosby CPA, Controller of the California Democratic Party. “We would hope that the Chamber spend more time minding their books and ledger sheets instead of engaging in smear campaigns against Democratic candidates here in California.”