The new Orange County supervisor is taking major heat from his conservative backers over his apparent accidental decision to opt into Orange County’s pension plan, and now he is desperately trying to get out.
Tag: Election 2010
Posted inInvestigative, Irvine, Politics & Elections
Irvine Council Candidate Makes His Own Campaign Sign Pledge
Jeff Lalloway signs pledge regarding campaign signs, but not under the terms his opponent, Larry Agran (and the rest of the City Council), is asking for.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative
Register Editorial Page Latest to Weigh In on Nelson’s Pension Choice
Orange County supervisor’s decision to take a county pension after campaigning on pension reform is drawing criticism from all sides.
Posted inInvestigative, Politics & Elections
Steven Choi Will Personally Take Down Sign in Newport Beach
Choi says the company he hired to do his campaign signs for the primary was responsible for it being left up for more than two months after the primary election.
Posted inMission Viejo
Mission Viejo Incumbents Show Early Fundraising Advantage
Council candidates are already busy building their campaign war chests for the November election.
Posted inInvestigative, Irvine, Newport Beach, Politics & Elections
A Sign of a Double Standard
An Irvine councilman has taken strong positions against placing signs in his city, but he leaves his campaign signs up in a neighboring city way, way after Election Day.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Politics & Elections
Nelson Opts for Most Generous Pension
Orange County Supervisor finally answers the question Voice of OC has asked since his inauguration day. The answer will not make his conservative backers happy.
Posted inInvestigative, Irvine, Politics & Elections
Irvine Asks Candidates to Hold Off on Planting Their Signs
Candidates will be asked to not place signs on public rights of way until 60 days before the November election.
Posted inLaguna Hills, Politics & Elections
Laguna Hills’ Pot-Friendly Council Candidate
Randy Oakley, candidate for Laguna Hills City Council, tells a local pot shop owner he would support having medical marijuana cooperatives operate in town.
Posted inBrea, Countywide, Top Stories
Taking the Initiative in Brea
Two grassroots ballot initiatives — one on parking and one on open governance — might make the November ballot in Brea.
