The Irvine Tattler hangs it up
The Irvine Tattler, a web site that offered no ability to correct incorrect information, is going offline on Valentine’s Day. The site, which hadn’t had […]
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Pain in the TOT
Declines in hotel occupancy and visitors to the Disney Resort may make a projected increase in Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) revenues zero out. The visitors […]
Patriotism from the School Cafeteria
My son, Ethan, attends Raymond Elementary in Fullerton and last night was “Movie Night.” It was raining very hard and I told him that there […]
Cheerleading for Republicans
While Steven Greenhut and I have had a number of discussions about how the OC Register’s editorial positions often do reflect those held by liberals […]
Griping about money in Irvine elections
Sean Emery has a pretty interesting story in Saturday’s edition of the Irvine World News/OC Post. The story reports that $1.3 million was used for […]
Considering Government Spending
Mark Zandy at Moody’s Economy released an interesting 18-page report on January 21. It’s title is “The Economic Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment […]
Who’s the Girlie-Man Now?
Back in July 2004, when the California legislature was 17 days late in voting on the state budget, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger mocked Democratic legislators by calling them“girlie-men.†But who’s the girlie-man now?
Chris Norby – Quite Simply BAT CRAZY!
Fourth District Supervisor Chris Norby has always been a bit eccentric. Whether it is his knack for delivering unsolicited history lessons or his rambling rants, […]
The Cost of Medical Care for County Electeds
Teri Sforza of the OC Watchdog Blog has an interesting story this morning on the Health Care benefit costs for 9 of 12 elected County […]