Ranked Choice Hypocrisy: Irvine Politicians Preach Democracy While Avoiding a Public Vote
For those who might not know, I still hold an elected position in Irvine. I’m on my Homeowner’s Association Board. This is my second time […]
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Sheriff Hutchens Dumping All Layoffs on Non-Sworn Personnel
For the second round of draconian layoffs, the Sheriff notified OCEA on January 4th that they plan to layoff an additional 57 non-sworn personnel. These are the people who support our deputies, and in fact, make the entire department function.
Budget Committee Says No Taking Local Funds
The LATimes reports this morning on the meeting of the California Legislatures Budget Conference Committee. The committee has said no to Arnold’s plan to steal […]
Supervisors trim their own pay… a little
At the close of their budget hearing the Orange County Board of Supervisors voted to cut the overall county budget by around 18% and to […]
Solorio Hearing on County Layoffs
UPDATE: Norberto Santana has a post up over on Total Buzz about today’s hearing. Click this link to read more. OC union says Supervisors/Managers eat […]
State Rep. Solorio Hosts Public Hearing on California & OC Economic Crisis
Please join Assemblyman Jose Solorio, local elected officials Anaheim Councilmember Lorri Galloway, Garden Grove Councilmember Dina Nguyen, Irvine Mayor Pro Tem Larry Agran, Westminster School […]