Heh that was a little awkward. Just got thru playing at a fundraiser for the United Farmworkers, and Florice and…
What a tempest in a teapot. Screw the Charter and do any damn thing you want. The Democrat corporatist, Zionist,…
Sure you can, Cire!
Thanks for the correction on timing, Vern. I wanted to go ahead and respond to Chumley’s story as soon as…
Seems rather toxic fascism er femininity. Florice is a fascist!
Johnathan Hernandez, also running for AD 68, and eager to speak to the (former) Club, wanted me to mention him;…
A C&D email threatening damages for using the word Democrat? Wow. Seems wildly unnecessary. Why does DPOC have a problem…
On timing, Greg & Dan both seem confused. LAST YEAR - May 2024 - we got in our charter application…
That was actually a great Anaheim Democrats meeting. Our membership just keeps growing, and though I worried we might lose…
Sac Bee Archive
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Overview of O.C. city employee pensions
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . Sac Bee Columnist Dan Walters article in today’s Register is a red flag that we all acknowledge. “Big spending cities facing music.” He cites Vallejo, which filed for […] -
Slam dunk contest Sac. tells Anaheim to halt Honda Center Bond sales
Posted on March 28, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . . . Sac Bee is reporting that the city of Sacramento is demanding payment on $77 million owed to the city before Sacramento Kings, Anaheim Royals or Basketball […] -
Assembly Member Diane Harkey responds to budget impasse
Posted on March 26, 2011 | 6 Comments. Assembly Member . .Assem Over the past 24 hours the wires are smoking with the CA Republican members of our Legislature detailing specifics of what they are requesting from […] -
GOP budget proposals to governor Brown
Posted on March 26, 2011 | 4 Comments. . . Several bay area newspapers have addressed the Republican Senate leadership budget proposals. The text provided below is from the Sac Bee. After a day of back and […] -
Redevelopment money. Slush fund or tool?
Posted on September 8, 2010 | 3 CommentsIn today’s Sacramento Bee political columnist Dan Walters raises the $64,000 question. Is “redevelopment money a valuable tool or slush fund?” Quoting from his editorial “Cities became very creative in […] -
Breaking News: Governor Schwarzenegger proposed budget cuts
Posted on January 8, 2010 | 52 CommentsBreaking News: Just in from the Sacramento Bee’s Dan Smith, “Here are some of the biggest cuts the governor is proposing… Welfare: Eliminate CalWORKS welfare to work program. – […] -
Would SCA-24, revising term limits, be the solution?
Posted on July 25, 2009 | No CommentsThis past week I had breakfast with an elected south county official where we covered several policy issues including the impacts of “term limits.” In June of 1998 we debated […] -
“Smile, you’re on Candid Camera”
Posted on July 19, 2009 | 8 CommentsOur daughter just called from northern CA to advise me that the Marin County city of Tiburon, located just over the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco, has decided to […] -
President Obama’s stimulus has increased unemployment in California
Posted on July 18, 2009 | 8 CommentsIn discussing the $787 billion stimulus plan with the Associated Press Vice President Joe Biden stated: “We’re going to go bankrupt as a nation.” “People, when I say that, look […] -
As the state budget battle drags on Democrats lose an Assemblyman
Posted on June 24, 2009 | 3 CommentsYesterdays Sacramento Bee story by Jim Sanders confirmed 31st AD Assemblyman Juan Arambula’s change of registration from Democrat to Decline to State, Independent, following in the footsteps of Art Pedroza, […] -
California Democratic Party Convention fails to endorse Prop 1A
Posted on April 26, 2009 | 4 CommentsJust received from the The Sac Bee. April 26, 2009 Backers of 1A fall short of Democratic Party endorsement By Shane Goldmacher and Peter Hecht Delegates at the California Democratic […] -
Perception. CA lawmakers increase per diem vs. Mission Viejo compensation increase
Posted on October 25, 2008 | 1 CommentThe Sac Bee has just reported that our 120 elected members of the Assembly and Senate will see an increase of $3.00 per day in their per-diem, retroactive to Oct […]
The 24th Amendment to our Constitution doesn't get a whole lot of attention. It is a relic from an era…