UPDATED: Union-Sponsored $18 Minimum Wage Initiative Targets Anaheim Resort...
A coalition of unions is seeking to qualify a city-wide initiative forcing any Anaheim hospitality business that receives a “subsidy” to increase its minimum wage to $15 an hour on January 1, 2019,...
View ArticleCynthia Ward Flip-Flop-Flips On Unions’ $18 Minimum Wage Initiative
Council gadfly-turned-mayoral candidate Cynthia Ward has a history of flip-flopping. For example: She used to believe the Disneyland Resort was of such paramount importance to Anaheim that it must be...
View ArticleCynthia Ward, Union Republican
There are several union-friendly candidates in the race for Anaheim mayor. Attorney and progressive Democrat Ashleigh Aitken is solidly in the union camp, particularly with UNITE-HERE Local 11 – the...
View ArticleMoreno, Ward Want to Selectively Silence Political Foes
Should elected officials decide who can participate in the democratic political process and who cannot? When politicians support using the machinery of government to dictate how individuals act and...
View ArticlePublic Employee Union Spending Big To Support Ward for Mayor, Nelson in...
The Orange County Employees Association (OCEA) – which represents 16,000 county employees as well as Anaheim city employees – is opening its campaign warchest to help mayoral candidate Cynthia Ward...
View ArticleMayoral Candidate Cynthia Ward Supported Interim Homeless Camp At Karcher Site
In March 2015, Cynthia Ward – now a candidate for mayor of Anaheim – wrote a long, rambling blog post on homelessness in which called for creation of a tent city for the homeless on the site of the old...
View ArticleLansner: Why Would Anaheim Walk Away From A $100 Million Tax Revenue Windfall?
OC Register real estate columnist Jonathan Lansner penned this column last week. Lansner’s trenchant common sense cuts through the council majority’s bunkum and blindness like a hot knife through...
View ArticleIf OCEA Union Endorses Aitken, Why Is It Urging Republicans To Support Ward?
The powerful Orange County Employees Association – which represents 16,000 county employees and Anaheim city workers – has endorsed Ashleigh Aitken, a liberal Democrat, for Mayor of Anaheim. So why is...
View ArticleUDPATED: Harry Sidhu Cements Mayoral Victory
UPDATE – November 30, 2018: Today’s vote tally update today has Harry Sidhu leading Ashleigh Aitken by 475 votes: 26,419 to 25,944. Yesterday, Sidhu led Aitken by 484 votes: 26,389 to 25,905. In...
View ArticleCouncil Aides: Moreno Hires Radicals, Barnes Hires Cynthia Ward
There have been recent changes in the ranks of aides to Anaheim City Councilmembers, as two councilmembers have added two political activists to their ranks. As readers may (or may not) know, the mayor...
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