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OC Political News Round-Up

November 18, 2009
By Editorial Staff
OC Political News Round-Up

Here are some of the stories we’ll be following today: 72nd Asssembly Race Going to a Runoff on January 12th Chris Norby came out on top in yesterday’s Special Primary Election to fill the unexpired Assembly term of disgraced Republican Milke Duvall who resigned earlier this year in wake of a sex scandal. Norby will face...
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Best Seats in the House, Dayle McIntosh Activists Rewarded for Efforts

March 19, 2009
By Misha Houser
Best Seats in the House, Dayle McIntosh Activists Rewarded for Efforts

Senator Correa requested tickets for the two activists who had waited in line, and then made a phone call to the White House to explain the situation. At long last, Rudder's efforts were going to pay off, but she was as yet unaware of her change of luck.
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Garden Grove & The Rocket’s Red Glare

July 3, 2008
By Chris Prevatt
Garden Grove & The Rocket’s Red Glare

I got an email from a group of Garden Grove Residents who have identified a number of fireworks booths that has what assume might consider questionable legitimicy. They have set up a website for people to get more information. More on the flip.
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Uncle Tom’s Woodshed?

July 2, 2008
By Chris Prevatt
Uncle Tom’s Woodshed?

Ever since I found out about Carlos “Busty” Bustmante’s sexist comment regarding the appointment of Sandra Hutchns as Orange County Sheriff I’ve been waiting for “Busty” to be taken to the woodshed for his conduct. I have been calling for the County of Orange Executive Office to do something other than slap “Busty” with...
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Barbaro v. Baugh: Live on TV

July 2, 2008
By Andrew Davey

Sounds exciting, doesn’t it? OK, so maybe we can’t watch it live. But still, it should be interesting. Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening. Watch the Frank Barbaro, Chairman of the Democratic Party of Orange County, take on Scott Baugh, Chairman of the OC GOP on Inside OC with Rick Reiff. They discuss the differences between...
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HB Settles Gay Police Officer Harassment Case

July 1, 2008
By Chris Prevatt

This story fro the Orange County Register caught my eye this morning. Huntington Beach officer to receive up to $2.15 million Settlement ends case in which officer alleged peers repeatedly harassed him, placed a gay escort ad in his locker and suggested he was infected with HIV. By RACHANEE SRISAVASDI The Orange County Register Huntington Beach has settled a...
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Oversight? Who needs it? We’ve got Keystone Managers/Cops

June 30, 2008
By Chris Prevatt
Oversight? Who needs it? We’ve got Keystone Managers/Cops

Just one more example of How Orange County CEO Tom Mauk lets managers off the hook for errors that cost the taxpayers hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars to fix. Be it managing personnel OC CEO Mauk condones Bustamantes’ sexist remarks!, or contracts here, he just keeps getting it wrong. County IT task...
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