Nah, Chriss Street’s not distracted.
There has been a great deal of discussion about the issue of the County investing about 14% of its portfolio, $837 million, in high-risk Structured Investment Vehicles, […]
Mark Newgent
Tuesday BOS Meeting: Can anyone say Street Fight?!
The gloves are coming off in the feud between Treasurer Chriss Street and Supervisor John Moorlach. Start snapping your fingers because this may be as good as the […]
Street’s Spin-Cycle
It looks like the Chriss Street spin machine is in full wash mode; bleaching the truth and spinning out his dirt. From Peggy Lowe at […]
Will the Board fiddle while our investments burn?
On the 13th anniversary of the 1994 County Bankruptcy the Orange County Employees Association (OCEA) called upon the Board of Supervisors to take immediate action […]
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Thirteen years ago the County of Orange government faced a really bad Christmas. On December 6, 1994 the Orange County Board of Supervisors declared the […]
Street Watch: O.C. treasurer in reversal of fortune
From today’s LATimes O.C. treasurer in reversal of fortune The man who called attention to county’s shaky investments now is defending his own. By Christian […]
The Hypocrisy of Darth Norby
On Tuesday the Orange County Register reported on the comments of Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman Chris “Darth†Norby about the 6 % raise […]
The Elephant in the Room
With the County Board of Supervisors rejecting a proposal today that would allow them to remove a public official from office for a variety of […]
A Million, uh no, 42 Little Pieces
The Truth: It’s kind of like a loose thread on a sweater; the more you pull, the more thread there is. At least until you […]