Min Dual Endorses for Irvine City Council District 1; Liu Gets Her Share
Congressman Dave Min is hedging his bets and has also endorsed Melinda Liu for re-election to the Irvine City Council. Min had endorsed formerr […]
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OC Water District Chief gets a 10% raise, and more
Jennifer Muir over at the OC Register’s OC Watchdog blog brings us the hardship story (snark) of the OC Water District General Manager finally getting […]
County Managers will still get their raises
The Orange County Register’s Jennifer Muir reported yesterday (Managers will get pay raises — eventually) that the Orange County Manager’s Association and County negotiators (also managers)  agreed […]
Orange County lays off more workers, seniority doesn’t count.
Today, Sheriff Sandra Hutchens will announce her planned cuts in staffing to address the $28 million budget cut the department must absorb this year. The Orange […]
Supervisors trim their own pay… a little
At the close of their budget hearing the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to cut the overall county budget by around 18% and to […]
OC Supervisor Perks: Cushy Jobs for Friends and Family
We’ve been following the perks that OC Supervisors get at taxpayer expense for a while now. One of those perks we haven’t covered in much […]
Seniors Tell Supes to Cut Perks Not Services
From Norberto Santana over at Total Buzz. Scores of senior citizens were out in force this morning in front of the Hall of Adminstration in […]
A Parking Solution for Tom Mauk
I was touched Monday morning when I read about Tom Mauk’s concern for the preservation of the paint job on his 2005 Escalade. It’s heart warming […]
OCEA Hits Cable: Tells Board to Chop at the Top
This just came in to us from Orange County Employees Association: New TV Ad Urges Supervisors to Layoff the Perks, Not Public Safety Officers, Child […]