Thank you Carlos Bustamante!
None of us knows for sure what is going to happen to Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante, who is under investigation by his employer, the County of Orange, for allegations…
Tom Daly gets caught flaunting County of Orange purchasing policies
Bad news for Tom Daly, the O.C. Clerk-Recorder who is supposedly thinking of running for termed-out Assemblyman Jose Solorio's 69th Assembly District. I just got a hold of the "Final…
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Is FPPC complaint selectively targeting Latino officials?
[caption id="attachment_20686" align="aligncenter" width="180" caption="Glenn Stroud - Complainer in Chief"][/caption] When Santa Ana resident Glenn Stroud, at the urging of Liberal OC blogger Chris Prevatt, filed a complaint with the Fair…
Could alleged tampering with witnesses be Bustamante’s downfall?
The Voice of OC reported on Sep. 16, that Santa Ana Councilman and County of Orange Public Works Administrator Carlos Bustamante, "who first began working at the county in 2000,…
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Could Tran defeat Supervisor Nguyen in 2012, if the County goes bankrupt?
The honeymoon might be over between Van Tran and Janet Nguyen If the County of Orange declares bankruptcy - again (due in part to Assemblyman Jose Solorio's vote to take…
Connect to Council’s next meeting is on 9/28, in Santa Ana’s Ward 6
Connect to Council is holding what they call a "Resource Event" on Wed., Sep. 28, at 6 pm., for the neighborhoods in Ward 6, which include: Riverview West Windsor Village…
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Team Pulido and Solorio publicly endorse Michele Martinez at her fundraiser
When OC Labor Political wannabe Julio (Wholio?) Perez held his fundraiser this month it turned into a reunion of the sad sacks who failed to elect Alfredo Amezcua last year,…
Rep. Sanchez promotes human rights & religious freedom in Vietnam
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2011 MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825 REP. SANCHEZ URGES AMBASSADOR SHEAR TO PRIORITIZE HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ISSUES…
Rep. Sanchez introduces legislation to honor Latinos in the U.S. Military
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2011 MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825 REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO HONOR LATINOS IN THE MILITARY WASHINGTON, D.C.…
City of Santa Ana may investigate Bustamante as more women surface
According to a new anonymous letter that was sent to the County of Orange and to the Orange County Register, Bustamante and one of the four women named in the…
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Updated: Michele Martinez to kick off her Assembly campaign on 9/22
Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez has officially announced her candidacy for the 69th Assembly District, in an email I am reproducing below. She is also hosting a Candidacy Announcement Kick-Off…
Rep. Sanchez discovers that O.C. public employee pensions are a problem
Loretta Sanchez, with OCEA head Nick Berardino - the guy who created the OC public employee pension crisis Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15,…
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Durkeegate Update: The FBI freezes the DPOC’s bank accounts
UPDATE: Democratic Party Chair Frank Barbero says the FBI has frozen bank accounts connected to Orange County's Democratic Party, according to NBC News. UPDATE: Kang is done: Irvine mayor Sukhee Kang…
Alvarez would have avoided censure if she had not voted
How silly. The O.C. Register, the Voice of OC and that annoying fake liberal blog all lost their minds wondering if it was legal for Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem…
Solorio to blame for loss of $48 million in annual revenue, by O.C.
Assemblyman Jose Solorio may have doomed Orange County to yet another bankruptcy. A vote he cast last year has now cost the County of Orange $48 million in revenue -…