Posts Tagged ‘ ethics ’

Investigation finds more Brown Act violations by GGUSD

February 1, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Investigation finds more Brown Act violations by GGUSD

Absence of Ethics, Incompetent Legal Counsel, or both? To many the requirements of the Brown Act are seen as a nuisance, rather than a responsibility; an annoyance, rather than an opportunity for accountability. Such is the case it seems with the Garden Grove Unified School District Trustees.
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Posted in Orange County - Local | 7 Comments »

Obama: I’ll never stop fighting for your voice

January 23, 2010
By Chris Prevatt
Obama: I’ll never stop fighting for your voice

In this week’s address, President Barack Obama vowed to continue fighting for the American people to ensure their voices are heard over the special interests and lobbyists in Washington, despite this week’s Supreme Court decision to further empower corporations to use their financial clout to directly influence elections.
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Jeff Miller: CPAC Legislator of the Year?

October 23, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Jeff Miller: CPAC Legislator of the Year?

Found this on Red County Thursday night as we were wrapping up our weekly Drinking Liberally gathering in Santa Ana at Memphis at the Santora. Posted by Red County’s Tomahawk (a.k.a. Truong “Tyler” Diep, Westminster Councilman) the story had us laughing so hard we had to offer a toast to GOP hypocrisy. Here is the story, with...
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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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Posted in Orange County - Local | 13 Comments »

Mauk Selects New Health Care Agency Director

July 14, 2009
By Chris Prevatt
Mauk Selects New Health Care Agency Director

The following release came in to our email box at about 5:30 pm Monday. (Santa Ana, CA) — County Executive Officer Thomas G. Mauk has appointed David L. Riley to serve as Director of the Orange County Health Care Agency (HCA), effective immediately. “The panel interviewing candidates for Health Care Agency Director unanimously recommended David’s appointment and...
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Bigotry and Mistrust Fuel Stupidity on Immigration Matters

January 21, 2009
By Steve Perez
Bigotry and Mistrust Fuel Stupidity on Immigration Matters

Blogger refutes right wing talking points with regards to immigration and it's socio-economical effects.
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Posted in California, National-US, Orange County - Local | 3 Comments »

On Flanigan, the Board says yes.

October 21, 2008
By Chris Prevatt

This morning, the Orange County Board of Supervisors considered the recommendaton of Chairman Moorlach to appoint Thomas Flanigan to the County Employee’s Retirement Board. 10 people spoke before the Board on the matter. All but two opposed the appointment of Flanigan or at least a delay in his appointment until a DA review is...
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