Where have all the ADULTS gone? It is starting to look like the adults in government have left the playground and the children remaining have run amok. Whether it’s Moorlach, Carona, Street, Mauk, or the Santa Ana City Council, these…
Tag Archive for Norby
Paperwork? I Don’t Need No Stinkin Paperwork!
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
In the continuing saga of CEO Tom Mauk and his love affair with doing business under-the-table, or at least “off the books.” I present to you the latest response from CEO Community/Media Relations person Pat Markley to my request for a…
Nguyen’s Staff, and the budget shell game
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
I have written a few times on the matter of Janet Nguyen and her problems living as a fiscal conservative, but this is getting downright fishy. Last month, December 11, 2007 to be precise, Orange County Board of Supervisor’s Chairman…
The Falun Gong Show
by G • • 2 Comments
The Times and Total Buzz are both reporting that the County of Orange has received a letter from the Consulate General of China asking us not to recognize any events backed by Falun Gong supporters. Supe Chair Norby is steaming.…
Reality Check: $7 million and an Integrity Agreement
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
On Thursday December 20th, the County of Orange Health Care Agency (HCA) entered into a $7 million settlement agreement with the United States Attorney and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to resolve a federal False Claims Act…
Janet Nguyen’s Staff Infection
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
There’s an infection festering over on the fifth floor of the Hall of Administration. It began with a quip from Board Chairman Norby last Tuesday about an unnamed Supervisor using Health Care Agency (HCA) funds to pay for office personnel. …
Pedroza talks to Norby: Not Janet’s Fault???
by Chris Prevatt • • 15 Comments
Thursday evening Art Pedroza over at Orange Juice Blog posted about his conversation with Supervisor Norby about Janet Nguyens’s inability to live within her means as a Supervisor and his stupid personal attack on Norby while he defended Nguyen. Norby…

