Monthly Archives: January 2012

California taxes rank worst in U.S.

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Staff

Tim Cavanaugh of Reason magazine talks to Fox 11 Los Angeles about Governor Jerry Brown’s push for higher taxes despite California’s dismal national tax ranking:

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KNBC: Recall of three Fullerton council members moves forward

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Staff

A recall campaign aimed at three city council members is making progress. It now appears that backers of the campaign have collected enough signatures for a recall election. Tony Guinyard reports: .

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Recall organizers say they have enough signatures

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Staff

By Lou Ponsi | Orange County Register – A recall campaign targeting three City Council members, accusing them of lack of leadership in the wake of the death of Kelly Thomas, appeared Thursday to have cleared its first significant hurdle. … Continue reading →

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Norby bill calling for a moratorium on the naming of roads killed in committee

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Staff

By Steven Greenhut | Orange County Register — California legislators never have enough time, and always lack the vision, to deal appropriately with the state’s pressing budget and infrastructure problems. But they are great at self-aggrandizement and at catering to … Continue reading →

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Has city charged $27 million in illegal water fees?

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Staff

Orange County Register | Way back in 1968, when there were still lots of orange trees in Orange County, the city of Fullerton tacked a 2 percent charge onto folks’ water bills to cover the cost of providing that water. … Continue reading →

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