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Orange County Political Losers of 2009

December 30, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Orange County Political Losers of 2009

For some reason Orange County is a magnet for political losers. In recognition of that unbearable truth, and the fact we're almost done with 2009, here is my list of the OC Political Losers of 2009. Dean Grose — The Los Alamitos Mayor who found it funny to send an email picture of the...
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Cecilia “Ceci” Iglesias- GOP in an Independent’s Clothing

November 30, 2009
By Claudio Gallegos
Cecilia “Ceci” Iglesias- GOP in an Independent’s Clothing

The Latino community has been reporting for the past couple of weeks a woman who has been going around the community named Cecilia "Ceci" Iglesias touting herself as an Independent candidate for Congress in the 47th Congressional District, Loretta Sanchez' seat. A little digging is revealing a much bigger picture, a clear effort by...
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Posted in California, National-US, Orange County - Local, Uncategorized | 34 Comments »

Citizen Journalism Is Simply Not Enough

October 26, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Citizen Journalism Is Simply Not Enough

Despite our best efforts, bloggers just don’t have enough resources to meet the need for full time investigative reporting. The explosion of internet journalism has launched hundreds of thousands of blogs covering everything from recipes to political opinion. In many cases, politics has inspired the merger of political opinion and actual investigative journalism. The...
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Posted in California, National-US, Orange County - Local | 2 Comments »

QuachGate: No Major Coverup; but it sure looked like one.

September 3, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
QuachGate: No Major Coverup; but it sure looked like one.

In general, I try to avoid reaching a conclusion that people are trying to hide something until I have clear reason to believe they are. The standard I usually follow is governed by the amount of inconsequential information that is concealed when I start asking questions. If I get most of what I am...
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Posted in Orange County - Local | 1 Comment »

QuachGate: Why won’t Westminster release records they already released?

August 24, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
QuachGate: Why won’t Westminster release records they already released?

What is it about city attorneys that causes them to be unable to respond to public records requests for information that has already been released? I’m talking of course about the City Attorney for Westminster. Seems they have difficulty first in responding to requests for information in a timely manner. Which some of the time...
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Posted in Orange County - Local | 1 Comment »

QuachGate: Andy’s Mug Shot, FINALLY!

August 21, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
QuachGate: Andy’s Mug Shot, FINALLY!

I will be searching my thesarus for various words that describe annoyed, but after more than two weeks, the Mug Shot from Andy Quach’s DUI arrest has finally been released. H/T to OC Weekly’s Scott Moxley who was able to get his hands on it. I first requested the photo on August 7th from...
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Posted in Orange County - Local | 2 Comments »

QuachGate: That Elusive 85 Minute Gap

August 21, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
QuachGate: That Elusive 85 Minute Gap

On the evening of his DUI accident Westminster Councilman Andy Quach told authorities and the Orange County Register that he was at the West Coast Seafood Buffet Restaurant at 15440 Beach Blvd., in Westminster meeting with friends and that he had fallen asleep on his way home from that gathering. According to police reports,...
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