Re-Elect Tom Tait Mayor: Why?
This week, the Orange County Register (OCR, 2014) endorsed the re-election of Tom Tait as...
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Category: Pensions
Tait Family Hits Anaheim Council Women With Not-So-Subtly Sexist Mailer
Anaheim Insider here. In a condescending, inaccurate mailer funded by the Tait Family Trust, Mayor...
Read MoreTom Tait Joins Other CA Mayors In Sponsoring Pension Reform Initiative for 2014 Ballot
A group of California mayors, including Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait, have submitted a request for title and summary for their Pension Reform Act of 2014 initiative. All are Democrats, except for Tait. From CalPensions.com: The mayor...
Read MoreNew Police Contract Could Save Anaheim $1.6 Million
Last night the Anaheim City Council voted 4-1 to approve a new, two-year contract with the Anaheim Police Association that ends a practice that increased pension benefits, and starts new hires at a less generous defined-benefit...
Read MoreLarge California Cities With Council Districts Are Basket Cases
Proponents of council districts like to say “Anaheim is the largest city in California without council districts” as if that isolated fact were an argument in and of itself. Anaheim is also the largest city in the...
Read MoreDoes Leos Support or Oppose Prop. 32? Depends On Who He Is Talking To
John Leos has made “transparency” a cornerstone of his campaign: he’s all about ensuring nothing is hidden from the voters. Except when it comes to telling voters about his stands on the issues. Click here to...
Read MoreCan You Give Up What You Don’t Need?
I was looking at council candidate John Leos’ campaign website and saw this promise: “I pledge to decline the City car allowance, medical benefits and pension.” – John Leos Except for the car allowance...
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