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What Do YOU Think: Can Our Bridges Come Crumbling Down?

by Andrew Davey • August 5, 2007 • 2 Comments

(Photo courtesy of OC Register) As soon as I saw this in The Register, I just had to read it. Two dozen bridges in Orange County are flagged as “structurally deficient” by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Bridge Inventory.…

by Andrew Davey • July 26, 2007 • 10 Comments

My goodness! John and Ken are looking for outrage, but don’t know where quite to send it. Peggy Lowe reported at Total Buzz earlier today that the KFI shock jocks were commanding their droneslisteners to bombard our lovely Orange County…

by Dan Chmielewski • July 17, 2007 • 1 Comment

State Rep. Mark Leno’s bill, AB 43, that would effectively permit marriages between two consenting adults, has passed the state Senate and now awaits the governor’s signature. The LA Times had a terrific front page story in Monday’s edition that…

by Chris Prevatt • May 12, 2007 • 1 Comment

State National Guard warns it’s stretched to the limit Mark Martin, Chronicle Sacramento Bureau Friday, May 11, 2007 (05-11) 04:00 PDT Sacramento — As state forestry officials predict an unusually harsh fire season this summer, the California National Guard says…

by Mike Lawson • January 23, 2007 • 19 Comments

The Democrat that is representing the California 10th congressional district has learned a lesson that Joe Lieberman knows all to well: blogs have power. Up in Northern California, the political career of Rep. Ellen Tauscher (D-Alamo) is at risk because…

by Mike Lawson • November 1, 2006 • Comments Off

Last week, Dan wrote a pretty intelligent post about our two options for the Governor’s race, stating that it looks like we’ve got two Dems. campaigning. Well, to add to his list of proof, here’s an article from San Francisco…

by Dan Chmielewski • October 25, 2006 • 2 Comments

Jon Fleischman had a post on the FlashReport.org not long ago, blasting Phil Angelides as a terrible candidate; Fleischman called Phil “Bozo the Clown” and ran a cute photo of Bozo too. And Jon is right about one thing; Phil…