OC Young Democrats Host Melissa Fox Thursday Night
AD-70 candidate Melissa Fox is scheduled to speak to the Orange County Young Democrats tomorrow night. Details are below, but clearly Melissa is one of […]
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OC Supervisors Approve Deputies Contract
The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 on Tuesday to ratify the contract agreement with the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs. The deal marks a compromise reached after six months of negotiations, as declining tax revenue and climbing retirement costs continue straining county coffers.
Will the Tax-Cheat Endorse the Carpetbagger?
Blogger asks a curious question of unethical parties.
Mayor Kang’s 2010 State of the City Address for Irvine
Irvine has really weathered the storm of the current economic downturn due to smart fiscal planning and by squeezing more from every tax dollar. Progressive […]
OC Supervisors put leash on sheriff over reorg plan
Today the Orange County Board of Supervisors slammed Sheriff Sandra Hutchens over her reorganization plan announced last Friday. In that plan Sheriff Hutchens lays off […]
Steve Young Announces for Newport Beach City Council
This just in from Steve Young: Steve Young filed a “Candidate Intention Statement†with the Newport Beach City Clerk’s office. He is running for City […]
Rep. John Murtha Dies
The complete story is here, but longtime Pennsylvania congressman John Murtha has died. He was the first pro-military Democrat to come out against the Iraq […]
Teacher performance should not be measured by a series of multiple-choice questions
By teaching to a test we end up teaching as though we are programming a computer for limited and simple functions rather than teaching students the full spectrum of knowledge necessary to be productive and involved members of society. Life is not a series of multiple-choice questions and our students are not monkeys trained to use a #2 pencil to fill in bubbles on a sheet of paper.
A Letter from a Reader to Rep. John Campbell over his endorsement by Art Pedroza
We have been receiving tons of email in support of the lawsuit we filed in federal court against Art Pedroza and the Orange Juice Blog. […]