The Difference Between a Holiday and a Holy Day
Wednesday October 5 was Yom Kippur, perhaps the most solemn of the Jewish Holy Days. It’s the holiest day of the year from sundown Tuesday […]
Tammy Kim
Irvine Council to Consider District Election; Council Expansion. And Tammy Kim Steals Another Agran Idea
This afternoon’s Irvine City Council meeting has a lot of heavy duty items on the agenda. The council is finally going to consider district elections […]
In Irvine, Carroll and Kim Steal Another Agran Idea on Rule of 2; Advocate for City Charter Change on Mayor
Irvine council members Tammy Kim and Mike Carroll have done it again; without original ideas of their own, they have stolen a proposed change to […]
Friday Bits and Pieces
It’s Friday the 13th and is Jason back? Just checking. Here are some bits and pieces of stories I wish I had more time for. […]
Transparency and Accountability and Institutional Knowledge Failure
There’s been a few stories and social media posts of late n the dysfunction between Democrats in Irvine. Voters here finally have the Democratic Majority […]
Irvine’s New Anti-Nepotism Policy Passes: #WeAreIrvine #ExceptForPhyllisAgran
The city of Irvine had a nepotism problem once — more than 20 years ago when it was revealed that then Mayor Christina Shea had […]
Mid-Week Musings
It’s been a crazy busy week and here’s a short summary of things hitting my in-box: Two OC Register reporter notes — the first is […]
HHS Secretary Becerra in Irvine Today
US Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra will be in Irvine this morning for meetings on mental health and behavioral health issues from the […]
Kim and Carroll Steal Another Agran Idea — on Irvine City Health Agency
Irvine Council member Tammy Kim and Mike Carroll will have to be the first to endorse the re-election of Council colleague Larry Agran, because without […]