Vern Nelson

5 days ago | orangejuiceblog.com | Vern Nelson

That’s really something – Andrea McElroy (previously Andrea Young), candidate in the special election to fill the Area 5 seat on the Newport-Mesa USD this month, Andrea whose ballot designation is “businesswoman,” was sued TWELVE TIMES in the 16 years between 2007 and ’23. Who gets sued THAT often, and by all sorts of businesses and people?

1 week ago | orangejuiceblog.com | Vern Nelson

Jose Naranjo-Cortez, killed by FPD on Easter; Pedro Garcia, killed by FPD a month earlier; Alejandro Campos-Rios, killed by FPD a year before that. Over the past 13 months Fullerton police have killed three Latino men, none of them armed, all experiencing some sort of mental problem. All of these killings were unnecessary. Is this a pattern?

2 weeks ago | orangejuiceblog.com | Vern Nelson

Rumors of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce’s death, much like the premature ones of Mark Twain’s, were apparently greatly EXAGGERATED. (And I was just preparing an extensive, encyclopedic and entertaining eulogy, with lots of material from the JL Report & FBI documents.) NOT SO FAST! The new leadership reached your humble editor on the phone, and sent me this press release.

4 weeks ago | orangejuiceblog.com | Vern Nelson

Sounds like we all missed one hell of an Aliso Viejo Council meeting April 2, the one where Mad Mike Munzing declared war on the town’s Pride Flag, and then later, much later, after midnight, caved, and literally tore up his ordinance on the dais. Good thing we had Jeff Pearlman there, covering the proceedings AND speaking out.

1 month ago | orangejuiceblog.com | Vern Nelson

– April 15, 2025Posted in: "The OC", Fresh Juice https://ocvote.gov/results/current-election-resultsHuh. First results Betty’s a little ahead! Betty the pal of Melahat and Jeff Flint.