Here are quotes from a 1998 Los Angeles Times interview with John Moorlach. Â http://articles.latimes.com/1998/dec/19/local/me-5549 Â ”The Bible is the greatest self-help financial book ever written.” “The Scriptural principles work, even if you’re not a Christian.” When talking about his personal frustrations…
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Controller John Chiang to Come to OC This Thursday!
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
If you can make it to OCYD this Thursday, please do. They’ll have a very special guest who knows a thing or two about the state’s current fiscal crisis. But don’t worry, there’ll be lighter moments, too. Dear Andrew, Young…
Orange Works to Balance Budget
by Reggie Mundekis • • Comments Off
The City of Orange has posted documents for the first 2009-2010 budget study session (Tuesday after the city council meeting.)  This is the current proposal to close the $10.9 million gap. Reduce Departmental Operating Budgets  $3.0 million Defer Salary Increases…
Deal Or No Deal? You Make The Call!
by Andrew Davey • • Comments Off
I was starting to feel relieved last night when Calitics reported that Sen. Dave Cox was about to agree to the budget. Ah, finally! But wait… The Republican Senate leader, Dave Cogdill, was then kicked out and replaced by even…
The Party of No
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
The Contra Costa Times nails it with this story in this morning’s paper. But they were frankly too timid in the headline. The California Republican Party IS the Party of NO. No Ifs, ands, or buts about it. But you…
No Deal Reached Yet; Legislature Adjourns for Night
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
The LA Times is reporting the budget deal isn’t a done deal. The Governor will lay off 10,000 state workers tomorrow. So given a choice of higher taxes or a layoff, I’m sure those state workers are so pleased with…
Divisiness and Bullying
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
This quote was pulled from a post on The Flash Report today: “Unity and teamwork are important for the GOP right now — and our leaders should publicly decry the divisive, bullying tactics being used by Senate President Steinberg and…
