Freedom Communications Inc., parent company of the Orange County Register, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today. The action was taken in Federal Court in Delaware. The plan is to reorganize the company’s debt of $770 million down to about…
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Paul Krugman: Reagan’s Zombie Economic Policies
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Sunday’s New York Times features this terrific column by Nobel-prize winning economist and Princeton professor Paul Krugman who speculates on why Reaganism’s economic promise is a documented failure but still lives on in Conservative strongholds in Congress and State Legislatures.…
Santa Ana City Council to Vote on Station District
by Claudio Gallegos • • 2 Comments
In reaction to the OC Register’s investigative reporting on the redevelopment debacle east of Downtown Santa Ana, the City Council has come back with a supposed plan to develop the blight they created. You can read the article HERE. The…
Krugman: Big Government May Have Averted Great Depression II
by Dan Chmielewski • • 3 Comments
Nobel prize winning economist, Princeton University professor and NY Times columnist Paul Krugman has a column in the New York Times that says while things are still pretty tough out there for the economy, the Obama aministration’s big government policies…
QuachGate: Van Tran Disrupted Police Investigation
by Bill Spaulding • • 8 Comments
A few minutes ago the OC Register put up a story describing some of how Assemblyman Van Tran, despite repeated and specific warnings, disrupted the DUI investigation of Andy Quach. According to the Register and the Westminster Police, Mr. Tran…
Convicted Felon Mike Carona Free Pending Appeal
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has rule that disgraced convicted felon ex-sheriff Mike Carona will be allowed to stay free pending appeal of his case. The Register has the story here. From the story:Â “A three-judge panel of the…
You’ll Be Seeing Less of Me
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
I do enjoy a fun play on words as much as the next person. No, dear reader, this isn’t a resignation letter or a blog jihad or any thing quite like that. But the the past several months, my friends…

