April 11, 2013 By Ed Ring “Forget about logic,” Jack advised. "My analytics instructor says that all logic is mere tautology. She says it is impossible to learn anything through logic that you did not already know.” -- Robert A. Heinlein, Tunnel in the Sky What about facts? There a...
Posts Tagged ‘Irvine’Data show hefty public-employee compensationThursday, April 11th, 2013City Workers Gorge on Special PayTuesday, December 6th, 2011DEC. 6, 2011 By BRIAN CALLE It's great being a city worker in California. The pay. The pensions. The benefits. Then there are copious overtime packages. Public workers in local municipalities collect additional union-negotiated special pay bonuses that are staggering city budgets. A rece... Can Ticket Surcharge Cure Paralysis?Monday, April 11th, 2011 APRIL 11, 2011 By WAYNE LUSVARDI Can tacking a $3 surcharge on all traffic tickets in California cure spinal cord injuries? Assemblyman Bob Wieckowski, D-Fremont, apparently thinks so. Wieckowski’s proposed AB 190 would tack on a $3 surcharge to every traffic ticket in California to gener... Liberal Dem Takes On OC’s CampbellTuesday, October 26th, 2010OCT. 26, 2010 By JOHN SEILER A surprising duel is taking place in the 48th Congressional District in California, which centers on Irvine and includes Tustin, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills and other cities. It's between sitting Rep. John Campbell, a Republican, and Irvine Councilwoman Beth Krom, a... |