Incumbent’s campaign fundraising lags that of previous election
cycles.
Monthly Archives: October 2010
Scenes From the Sanchez-Tran Debate
No big surprises as candidates mainly play it safe and stick to
partisan themes.
Case Closed: Missing Irvine Slate Mailer Statement
At long last the Irvine city clerk’s office provided the
financial disclosure statement for the slate mailer committee Voter
Assistance Guide.
Anaheim Housing Project Is Part of Federal Probe
Developer Advanced Development and Investment Inc. might have
fraudulently billed cities.
The Case of the Missing Irvine Slate Mailer Statement
Eight days after the Oct. 5 filing deadline, finance disclosure
statements for the Voter Assistance Guide have been tough to
find.
Schwarzenegger Vetoes High-Speed Rail Oversight
Governor says work on the $43 billion system could be
unnecessarily delayed by oversight requirements.
Orange Mayor Will Stop Double-Dipping
Carolyn Cavecche has collected $105,201 in lieu of health
benefits from the city while also getting benefits from OCTA.
Mayor No-Show
Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido skips out on debate hosted by the
South Santa Ana Merchants Association.
Controversy Surrounds a Now-Silent Little Saigon Radio Show
A Vietnamese broadcaster claims Salem Communications shut him
down for tough talk against state Assemblyman Van Tran and his
campaign for the 47th District U.S. House seat. Tran and the
station manager say that’s not true.
The Bell Strategy
Since first being elected nearly two decades ago, Mayor Miguel
Pulido has put together a well-oiled political operation in Santa
Ana. But in the year of the Bell scandal, his latest challenger is
banking on the public taking a more skeptical view of the Pulido
machine.

