The pending ouster of City Manager David Biggs after four and a half months on the job is going to cost Tustin taxpayers $187,500 plus benefits in addition to a new salary for a new city manager. This detail and…
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What a difference 5 months makes
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
 I’m still trying to weigh Tustin Mayor Jerry Amante’s comments on soon-to-be-displaced Tustin City Manager David Biggs hire last fall with his actions at Tuesday night’s council meeting when Amante used his 3-2 margin to opt to terminate someone…
Tustin votes to Terminate New City Manager Months After Hire
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
One has to wonder if the 3-2 vote to terminate the contract of new Tustin City Manager David Biggs after about six months on the job has to do with competence or politics. Tustin Mayor Jerry Amante led the 3-2…
Rally to Restore Civility to Tustin City Hall Set for Nov. 16
by Dan Chmielewski • • 17 Comments
Toll road Jerry Amante in Tustin muts be taking notes from Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez. Amante berated a citizen for bringing a campaign mailer featuring comments from outgoing Council member Doug Davert that a citizen found offensive. …
OC Labor Push in Tustin Council Race for Gomez-McKeon and Loveland
by Chris Prevatt • • Comments Off
The race for Tustin City Council is heating up a bit. The Orange County Labor Federation has dropped three mail peices to registered voters in Tustin on behalf of Beckie Gomez-McKeon and Sherri Loveland.
The Old Boys Network at Work in Tustin
by Dan Chmielewski • • 6 Comments
Is it that hard for elected officials officials to be respectful? Carly Fiorina has an entire ad dedicated to an exchange between Senator Barbara Boxer and Brig. Gen. Michael Walsh, with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, during testimony on the Louisiana…
Sherri Loveland to run for Tustin City Council
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
Long time Tustin community activist Sherri Loveland has filed to fill one of the vacant seats on the Tustin City Council.  We met her last week at a fundraiser for Santa Ana Council member David Benavides and she’s smart, she’s…
