Maybe Jerry (Amante) Can Host a Telethon for Tustin
One of my biggest complaints about conservative Republicans running for office in Orange County is that they seldom have a record that matches their rhetoric. […]
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Senator Joe Dunn Proposes County Lobbying Reform Initiative
Former State Senator Joe Dunn (D-Santa Ana) is proposing that the Board of Supervisors adopt a major reform of the Orange County political environment by regulating lobbyists and themselves thus establishing more transparency in the way county government decisions are made.
Supes “Free Willi”-ams to continue business as usual
I’m sure that the fact that Williams personal attorney Phil Greer has represented all of the sitting members of the Board of Supervisors except for John Moorlach couldn’t possibly have played a role in the decisions of Supervisor’s Bates and Nguyen to oppose the solution recommended by CEO Tom Mauk (snark). Bates proposed looking into the matter further when the Board discusses the next County budget in May.
Lawsuit Abuse Report Misses Easy Target
Today the OCRegister Watchdog reports on the release of a study from Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse regarding the impact of frivolous litigation on the taxpayers. […]
OC Supes Wasting Time – AGAIN!
Yesterday’s Orange County Board of Supervisors meeting proved to be another example of why people who hate the idea of government should not be in […]
Gavin Newsom Sits Down With TheLiberalOC
I had the opportunity to sit down with San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Tuesday afternoon in the offices of the Orange County Labor Federation prior to […]
Ideology Trumps Good Policy, Again.
From our Faith-based Government file we have news that negotiations between the Orange County Health Care Agency and Planned Parenthood have broken down related to […]
News Roundup: 7-01-09
So in the news today we have a few items that you may want to know about. Governor, lawmakers blow deadline as budget hole deepens: […]
Greenhut: Moorlach views Norby as demagogue
Steven Greenhut penned one of his more balanced columns on Sunday (Moorlach ‘grows’ in office), which he follows up on in a post on the Orange […]