President Bush had a message Thursday for Southern Californians weary and frightened from five days of wildfires. “We’re not going to forget you in Washington, D.C.,” he declared in an eerie echo of what he once told Hurricane Katrina…
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It’s OUR Health Care, So We Need to Take Action
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
Last weekend, our fine Governor vetoed legislation that would have given us a chance to truly begin reforming our broken health care system. The State Legislature tried to expand access to affordable health care and control costs for consumers, but…
Why Can’t California Republicans See the Light on Climate Change?
by Andrew Davey • • 4 Comments
On Friday evening, I had quite a unique opportunity to see first-hand what Republicans are thinking about their own future. I attended the Friday night dinner for the 2007 Western CPAC Conference in Newport Beach. Yes, believe it or not,…
Tell Arnold Next Week That Our Health Care Matters
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
Are you still mad at Arnold for saying he will veto real health care reform? And would you like to do something about this? If so, join It’s OUR Healthcare for a vigil in front of the Governor’s office in…
Governor signs bill to prevent party-switching
by Ed Velasquez • • 4 Comments
Many of you remember a while back when folks paid by Republican Party were found to have switched voters’ party affiliation without their consent. This led to re-evaluation of a “bounty” program for voter registrations. Nearly 300 voters in Orange…
Speeding Our Way to San Pedro… To Save Trestles
by Andrew Davey • • 3 Comments
In case you haven’t heard, there’s some new news regarding the Toll Road to Trestles. First off, we have a report from staff at the Coastal Commission that isn’t all that delighted to see a toll road built through San…
Obama OC Goes to Vegas, Baby!
by Andrew Davey • • 3 Comments
Wow, what a weekend I’ve had! There’s nothing like taking a vacation that doesn’t just make me feel better, but also helps me make a difference. And this weekend, I’ve actually had a chance to do that here in Las…

