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Introducing OCConnectTube!

Last post by Omar Bongo « Sat Dec 05, 2020 3:07 pm
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by John Q. Public » Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:03 pm » in Welcome and Board Announcements

Well, sort of.

I finally found a plugin that plays videos that we can upload from our own devices. Now we can share all those kewl cat videos our...

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Proposition vote

Last post by joefutbol « Fri Nov 11, 2016 12:56 pm
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by Donray » Mon Oct 17, 2016 3:32 pm

I will vote YES on props 52,53, 54 and 66 all others get a NO vote.

Until the state and schools put out what is the actual cost per student I...

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Fri Nov 11, 2016 12:56 pm
Oldchella - Desert Trip

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Tue Oct 11, 2016 1:37 pm
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by ShiftyMutt » Tue Oct 11, 2016 9:19 am

Really wanted to get my Flower Power on and go to this concert.
And the dude on the left? I Knew him in highschool.

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Tue Oct 11, 2016 1:37 pm
California’s Bad Example for Criminal-Justice Reformers

Last post by Parrotpaul « Sat Oct 08, 2016 9:44 am
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by Hanna » Sat Oct 08, 2016 9:26 am

The vagrancy endemic to San Francisco seems to be spreading to the Golden State’s suburbs. Blame it, at least in part, on Californians’...

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Sat Oct 08, 2016 9:44 am
The "Big Stinky Lake"

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Thu Sep 01, 2016 9:42 am

by ShiftyMutt » Thu Sep 01, 2016 9:42 am

Where we used to catch huge fish, and, as a kid, the place I first learned to water ski. Great to see some much needed attention to Salton Sea....

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Thu Sep 01, 2016 9:42 am
LA Then and Now

Last post by John Q. Public « Sun Aug 28, 2016 7:56 pm
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by John Q. Public » Fri Aug 05, 2016 12:12 pm

I can't embed the video but I thought it was worth 4 minutes of my time. The New Yorker commissioned filmmaker Keven McAlester to do a split-screen...

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Sun Aug 28, 2016 7:56 pm
California is burning...again

Last post by John Q. Public « Mon Jun 27, 2016 11:05 am
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by Parrotpaul » Sun Jun 26, 2016 2:53 pm

Watching the news reports and reading about the fire sweeping through parts of Kern County once again underscores the tragedy inherent as a result of...

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Mon Jun 27, 2016 11:05 am
Harris leads in polling for our open Senate seat

Last post by Fordama « Tue May 31, 2016 4:45 pm
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by John Q. Public » Mon May 30, 2016 9:37 am

In the PPIC's poll of California voters , Kamala Harris leads with 27% of likely voters, Loretta Sanchez is second with 19% and they're followed by...

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Last post by Fordama
Tue May 31, 2016 4:45 pm
CA GOP convention nixes the following propositions

Last post by Parrotpaul « Sun May 01, 2016 4:40 pm

by Parrotpaul » Sun May 01, 2016 4:40 pm

The Republican convention delegates this week decided not to support the following November ballot propositions. Those they are supporting follow the...

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Sun May 01, 2016 4:40 pm
Medi-Cal to cover illegal immigrant children

Last post by not4u13 « Wed Apr 27, 2016 5:39 am
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by Parrotpaul » Wed Apr 27, 2016 5:24 am

Unfortunately there will be no federal assistance with this program. The Affordable Care Act does not cover illegals. I support this, and if my taxes...

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Wed Apr 27, 2016 5:39 am
Earthquake Coverage

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Mon Mar 21, 2016 6:15 pm
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by ShiftyMutt » Mon Mar 21, 2016 12:03 pm

So I finally broke down and added earthquake coverage to my homeowners policy which trippled my annual premium. But at this point I can't afford not...

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Mon Mar 21, 2016 6:15 pm
Gold Line closed less than a day after it opened

Last post by John Q. Public « Sun Mar 06, 2016 12:03 pm

by John Q. Public » Sun Mar 06, 2016 12:03 pm

My kind of luck.

PASADENA >> Less than one day after commuters rejoiced in the long-anticipated opening of the expanded Gold Line light-rail route...

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Sun Mar 06, 2016 12:03 pm
California to investigate Exxon

Last post by Parrotpaul « Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:30 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Wed Jan 20, 2016 8:25 am

It's nice to see someone finally challenging this behemoth...oil dipped to $28 a gallon this morning...91 octane at Costco still above $3 a gallon....

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Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:30 pm
California drivers getting screwed

Last post by Parrotpaul « Fri Jan 15, 2016 8:30 am
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by Parrotpaul » Mon Jul 06, 2015 1:38 pm
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Our gas prices have soared compared with the rest of the country. Apparently a refinery fire and the usual annual maintenance stuff... are we going...
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Fri Jan 15, 2016 8:30 am
Email threat closes Los Angeles schools.

Last post by Troglodyte « Tue Dec 15, 2015 10:51 am
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by Parrotpaul » Tue Dec 15, 2015 8:25 am

Apparently a credible Email threat has caused Los Angeles to close all of its schools until they can be searched. Details to follow when they become...

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Tue Dec 15, 2015 10:51 am
Not so cool Uber ride

Last post by Wabash « Sat Nov 07, 2015 11:32 am
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by Parrotpaul » Mon Nov 02, 2015 6:16 am

This happened in Costa Mesa a couple nights ago... Newport Blvd. The video has since gone viral and the passenger was arrested. I would say the...

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Sat Nov 07, 2015 11:32 am
New stealth bomber would mean jobs for Californians

Last post by Troglodyte « Sat Oct 31, 2015 9:11 am
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by Parrotpaul » Tue Oct 27, 2015 10:25 am
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The Air Force is planning a new stealth bomber that would provide thousands of jobs in California.

The Air Force plans to award a lucrative...
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Sat Oct 31, 2015 9:11 am
Jerry Brown is on a Roll

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:32 pm
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by ShiftyMutt » Thu Oct 08, 2015 3:35 pm

He signed a bill to make cheerleading a competitive sport, another to ban plastic micro beads in products, and the Right To Die bill.. Now he just...

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Thu Oct 08, 2015 6:32 pm
Brown Berets Occupy Catalina

Last post by Omar Bongo « Fri Sep 25, 2015 5:12 pm
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by John Q. Public » Thu Sep 24, 2015 7:27 pm

Am I the only one who missed this?

September 1972, 26 Brown Berets took the boat over there, raised the Mexican flag above Avalon and claimed...

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Fri Sep 25, 2015 5:12 pm
The Walker and the Saint

Last post by Parrotpaul « Mon Sep 21, 2015 8:23 am
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by Hanna » Sun Sep 20, 2015 10:41 am

By Edie Littlefield Sundby

I started walking Father Junípero Serra’s old California mission trail the day I was told I was dying of cancer.

I’m not...

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Mon Sep 21, 2015 8:23 am
Bullet Train Sinking?

Last post by MDDad « Fri Aug 28, 2015 1:35 pm
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by MDDad » Wed Aug 26, 2015 10:13 am
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There was an interesting letter in Sunday's L.A. Times from Jeffrey Knott, professor of geological sciences at Cal State Fullerton:
Subsidence in...
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Last post by MDDad
Fri Aug 28, 2015 1:35 pm
Who said California is a mess?

Last post by Parrotpaul « Thu Aug 20, 2015 3:22 am
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by Parrotpaul » Sun Aug 16, 2015 5:13 am

The New York Times opines that California is doing better than ever despite the drought...6:09 AM...it's 70 on my patio... hit 101 yesterday... have...

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Thu Aug 20, 2015 3:22 am
El Nino

Last post by Tommy Tar « Fri Aug 14, 2015 6:31 am
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by Troglodyte » Thu Aug 13, 2015 4:57 pm

El Nino 2015 is 'strongest of our lifetime'
BANGKOK POST

MIAMI - The El Nino weather phenomenon that began this year could be among the strongest...

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Last post by Tommy Tar
Fri Aug 14, 2015 6:31 am
CHP Officer comes to the aid of a motorist having a stroke

Last post by Troglodyte « Thu Aug 13, 2015 8:28 am
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by John Q. Public » Wed Aug 12, 2015 10:08 pm

Nice story about a cop for a change

CHP Press Release :

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On July 9, 2015, at approximately 3:15 p.m., South Los...

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Last post by Troglodyte
Thu Aug 13, 2015 8:28 am
How is this not Racism?

Last post by broman « Mon Jul 20, 2015 8:34 am
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by afan95 » Sun Jul 19, 2015 10:11 am

Black Beverly Hills' debates historic status vs. white gentrification

Longtime residents of View Park have a thinly veiled code for the signs of...

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Last post by broman
Mon Jul 20, 2015 8:34 am
Los Angeles is ground zero for wage theft

Last post by Tommy Tar « Sat Jun 20, 2015 9:15 am
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by Parrotpaul » Thu Jun 18, 2015 6:20 am

Here's an interesting Al Jazeera read that reveals huge wage discrimination and manipulation in Los Angeles.

On June 14, Los Angeles Mayor Eric...

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Last post by Tommy Tar
Sat Jun 20, 2015 9:15 am
California's "hellhole" for traffic violators

Last post by Omar Bongo « Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:56 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Sat May 30, 2015 4:34 am

Now here's a program that will cause some controversy and hopefully some discussion. I think it's a worthy idea. At least the state gets back some...

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Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:56 pm
Show me yours, I'll show you mine

Last post by MDDad « Sun Jun 07, 2015 12:39 pm
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by John Q. Public » Sat Jun 06, 2015 9:48 am

I just got my water bill. All Tier 1, Baby! On a 1/3 acre lot. \:D/

Total - 49.97

Water Cost - 31.68

Units (748 gallons ea.) - 11

Daily gallons...

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Last post by MDDad
Sun Jun 07, 2015 12:39 pm
PennySaver shuts down

Last post by joefutbol « Tue May 26, 2015 9:20 am
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by John Q. Public » Mon May 25, 2015 8:45 am

Good news and bad news for mailmen, bad news for its employees and all of the mechanics, smog check stations and contractors for whom it was the only...

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Tue May 26, 2015 9:20 am
Jerry Brown deals with a water crisis his father created

Last post by John Q. Public « Fri May 08, 2015 4:53 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Thu Apr 02, 2015 5:21 am
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This is an interesting read from the Washington Post. I'm hoping the powers that be here in LWV finally see the light and replace some of the acres...
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Last post by John Q. Public
Fri May 08, 2015 4:53 pm
Senator Condoleezza Rice R (CA)...ya think?

Last post by Troglodyte « Sat Apr 25, 2015 8:30 am
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by Parrotpaul » Thu Apr 23, 2015 11:24 am

I just heard Condoleezza Rice is polling pretty high as the front-running candidate for Babs Boxer's seat...anyone got any more skinny on this?

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Sat Apr 25, 2015 8:30 am

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