Posts Tagged ‘ Assemblyman Van Tran ’

GOP “Pipe” Dreams of Victory in Central OC

March 2, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
GOP “Pipe” Dreams of Victory in Central OC

I have been reading recently how the Republicans in Orange County have reached the conclusion that Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, and State Senator Lou Correa are vulnerable to defeat in November. They cite the wave of anti-incumbent feaver that is sweeping through the country. Yeah Right. Dream On!
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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 result...
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Posted in California, National-US, Orange County - Local | 2 Comments »

Van Tran Not So Hot (with audio from Quach accident)

October 21, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Van Tran Not So Hot (with audio from Quach accident)

Despite being feted, celebrated and touted by Republicans, Van Tran has failed to live up to expectations (with audio from Quach accident).
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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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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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QuachGate: Incident Personnel Costs $1,943

August 20, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
QuachGate: Incident Personnel Costs $1,943

Yesterday I received a partial response to the public records requests I filed related to Andy Quach’s DUI accident and arrest on August 2, 2009. I say partial response because out of more than a dozen items requested, I have the answers to two. I asked what the personnel costs in terms of time and...
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QuachGate: Andy voted on matters his attorney represented before Westminster

August 14, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
QuachGate: Andy voted on matters his attorney represented before Westminster

Yeah I know, just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse for Andy Quach. When Andy Quach’s attorney Bart Kasperowicz got up before the Westminster City Council to praise his client, while not revealing that fact in his remarks, it got me thinking. I wondered, wouldn’t be interesting to see if Mr. Kasperowicz...
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