Now that the election is over, we’re back to something more meaningful and the actual actions of government agencies. After months of futile negotiations, the OCTA has decided to sue the Yorba Linda Water District for $1 million because a…
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Doing the People’s Work-Part II
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
So much for the “fiscal conservatives” in Tustin; Blogger Jeff Gallagher had a terrific post yesterday that was overshadowed by the Supreme Court ruling on the constitutionality on Heatlhcare Reform. The issue in Tustin — $600,000 budgeted for “legal services”…
Righeimer’s Charter Won’t Be On The June Ballot
by Kathy Findley • • 8 Comments
I just learned a little while ago that Judge Franz Miller ruled today against the City of Costa Mesa in their effort to force the OC Registrar of Voters Neal Kelley to place Righeimer’s Charter on the ballot in June. As outlined in his preliminary ruling released yesterday, Miller found that the City had not established any irreparable harm if the measure were delayed until the November election.
Art Pedroza And The Blog War of HIS Creation
by Claudio Gallegos • • 20 Comments
A recent post and e-mail sent out by Orange Juice blogger and former friend Art Pedroza would have you believe that somehow we all have been engaging in some sort of Blog War over the past year. He tries to spin some story to make readers somehow feel sorry for him and his current woes at the same time trying to claim Dan, Chris and myself are the sole villians in this affair. Below is his “woe is me” e-mail to people trying to somehow instill pity.
Sacramento lawyer sues Catholic Church leaders for fraud in sex-abuse scandal
by Editorial Staff • • Comments Off
From the Sacramento Bee: A Sacramento attorney is trying an unusual tactic in the ongoing litigation over clergy sexual abuse: He is suing California Catholic Church leaders for fraud and negligence…. George said the suits are based on the church…
Smith, Rodgers Ordered to Pay $40K in Legal Fees to Irvine for Politically Motivated Lawsuit
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Every election cycle in Irvine, Christina Shea’s camp — like clockwork — manages to find some stooge to file a politically motivated lawsuit against the City Council majority and, notably, Larry Agran. Â Shea, who on this blog once claimed “she’s…
