Irvine Mayor Farrah Khan Launches Bid for County Supervisor
We finally have a candidate to challenge Don Wager in BoS District 3. “I am officially running as a candidate for the newly redrawn 3rd […]
BoS District 3
History shows the Brown Act is a Paper Tiger
In the more than 53 years since the Brown Act, California’s open meeting law, was enacted there has never been a successful criminal prosecution for violation of the law. In fact, criminal charges have been alleged five times with only one of those going to trial resulting in a hung jury.
OC Assessor Guillory Clear of Criminal Wrongdoing
After an inquiry of several weeks into employee allegations of criminal actions by Assessor Webster Guillory, District Attorney Tony Rackauckas today issued a report that cleared the assessor. The evidence adduced does not support probable cause…
More on Westminster Brown Act Violations
Terry Francke, the Voice of OC’s consultant on government access, comments on the situation in Westminster over probable violations of the Brown Act. According to Francke, when three members of the Westminster City Council released a press statement… they violated the Brown Act
Black April Memorial Events in Westminster – Tarnished By Brown Act Violations and Politics
On or about March 29th a press statement drafted by Council member Tyler Diep, was released to the Vietnamese media on behalf of the three Vietnamese members of the City Council, Tyler Diep, Andy Quach, and Tri Ta in their official capacities. The statement clearly indicates that they have discussed the matter amongst themselves and reached several conclusions in concert.
QuachGate: That Elusive 85 Minute Gap
On the evening of his DUI accident Westminster Councilman Andy Quach told authorities and the Orange County Register that he was at the West Coast […]
QuachGate: Stonewalled By Westminster City Attorney?
On the one hand, I really do have empathy for the staff at Westminster City Hall, and Police Department. They have a difficult job dealing […]
QuachGate: Andy voted on matters his attorney represented before Westminster
Yeah I know, just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for Andy Quach. When Andy Quach’s attorney Bart Kasperowicz got up before the […]
QuachGate: Driving Into Power
Okay, the story of Andy Quach, member of the infamous “Gang of Seven” Viet politicos led by Van Tran, falling asleep at the wheel got […]