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The CotoBuzz Journal, September 2009 - LL3 Labor or RIPL?

Coto de Caza Fires the CHP - Again!- Coto de Caza, CA - The CotoBuzz Journal has documented the one-sided hate-hate relationship between the CZ Master Association board of directors and law enforcement agencies in general, and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) specifically (CHP). In an open board meeting for example, a board member called the Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) extortionists! Despite the public abuse the CHP has received from the Coto de Caza board of directors ever since the board was coerced into bringing the CHP back for pro-active traffic patrol, figures indicate that the CHP has been doing its job: - The Chart below was published Sept. 30, 2006

The Little Red Book Prepared for the US Dept. Of Education
During the 1960s, the Little Red Book was the single most visible icon in mainland China, even more visible than the image of the Chairman himself. In posters and pictures created by propaganda artists, nearly every painted character, except Mao himself,...

The Hunt for Red September - Lt. Bill Hunt Scheduled to attend September Laguna Woods Town Hall Meeting
Posted By CotoBlogzz 08-24-2009 12:30 PMLaguna Woods Village, CA- According to the White House and a majority of lawmakers, recent Town Hall meetings across the nation are attended by a fabricated mob composed mostly of well-attired, senior citizens....

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AARP, ACORN, SEIU, Code Pink ? The common Denominator?
Joe Morabito has made it clear that the AARP as an insurance company stands to benefit significantly by backing the Government takeover of the health system.Joe has also described the Real Scheme in ObamasCare (aka ObamaScare) and went as far as...

Laguna Woods Fields of Dope.
Posted by Katie McDaniel 09-03-2009 08:30 PMLAGUNA WOODS VILLAGE, CA - This is what GRF/PCM is inviting in here by announcing to the world at the GRF board meeting Tuesday that MARIJUANA IS BEING GROWN IN A GARDEN PLOT BY LWV RESIDENTS and two others...

Stonewalled in Stockton, A victory Against Abusive Stonewood Board
In a recent victory against abusive homeowners association board of directors in the case of Lee Vs. Stonewood, the board is ordered to hold a new and fair election consistent with the Court's opinion and Civil Code section 1363.03 Then there is a...

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Newfound Respect for the OCDA's Office: Orange County Law Enforcement Inter-Agency Hand Off - First in a series
As we continue to look into the effectiveness of the handoff between the various county law enforcement agencies and the Orange County District Attorney's (OCDA) office, Various patterns start to emerge. By far, OCDA's largest customer is the Orange...

Westminster Councilman Quach Convicted of DUI
WESTMINSTER, CA - Westminster City Council member Andy Quach, was convicted today of one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol, one misdemeanor count of driving with a blood alcohol level over .08 percent, and a sentencing...

J. Roberts, HBPD Officer Faces 14 Years for Criminal Threats
SANTA ANA, CA - James Roberts III, a police officer with the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) was arrested today on charges of physically abusing his wife and girlfriend, and dissuading his wife from reporting the assaults in order to keep from...

Patrick David Dugan Faces Charges of Stealing from Los Alamitos Rotary Club (LARC)
Los Alamitos Police Department referred the case to the OCDA?s Office to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest.SANTA ANA, CA - Patrick David Dugan , a Certified Public Accountant is scheduled to be arraigned today on charges of stealing $49,000...

A Lawyer Mind, What a Terrible Thing To Waste By Abusive HOA Board of Directors - Attempting to Shut Down the CotoBuzz Journal
Over the last five years, we have accumulated a number of lawyer letters which clearly show a pattern: Abusive Homeowner Association board of directors use of legal resources to stifle public discourse,This is the first installment of those letters. In...

Attack ObamaScare, Lose Advertisers
Irvine, CA- According to this AP story, as a result of Glen Beck?s opposition to the US Administration?s stance on Health Care, A group called Colorofchange.org, that promotes action among African Americans has succeeded in making sure that ?A total of 33...

Grow Marijuana in Laguna Woods, OK with OCSD
ys fun to listen to the GRF board meetings. Today?s was no exception. The big issue that made me laugh today was the absolute Hubris demonstrated by the Board and in particular the president of the whole mess, Stuller. His behavior was its usual nasty but...

OCSD Deputies Charged in a Spiny Fishy Case
SANTA ANA, CA ? The Orange County District Attorney?s office is charging Orange County Sheriff?s Department (OCSD) deputies William Robb, Phillip Glenn Romero in a spiny fishy case: Deputy Phillip Glenn Romero, 39 has been charged with falsely claiming an...

Community/Campus/Art

De Gracia y Pasion at Saddleback College
Mission Viejo , CA ? The Music Department at Saddleback College will be presenting De Gracia y Pasion (Of Grace and Passion) on Saturday, September 12th at 8 pm in the McKinney Theatre

Fusion group Kneebody's founder's group to perform at Saddleback College
Mission Viejo , CA - Saddleback College's Jazz Studies Director Joey Sellers is scheduled to present The Ben Wendel Group on Monday, September 21st at 8pm in the McKinney Theatre.

A Holocaust Remembrance Concert At Saddleback College
Mission Viejo , CA - According to Nina Welch , Fine Arts Public Information Officer, "the Music Department at Saddleback College is pleased to present a heartfelt concert in the midst of the Holiest season on the Jewish calendar, September 21st at 8:00...

CSI: Free Art Exhibit Style @ Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA ? Bob Rickerson , Gallery Director of The Saddleback College Art Gallery is schedule to present Search for Form: Bones & Branches on September 3rd through September 24th. This dynamic exhibition will feature the current works of two...

2009 Free Concert Series at Saddleback College
by CotoBlogzz | 08-07-2009 08:00 PMMission Viejo , CA . The Music Department at Saddleback College presents the 2009 Concert Series Concert Hour, a variety of individual and ensemble performances on Thursdays from Noon to 1 p.m. in Fine Arts Room...

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NewFound Respect for the OCDA's Office: Orange County Law Enforcement Inter-Agency Hand Off - First in a series
As we continue to look into the effectiveness of the handoff between the various county law enforcement agencies and the Orange County District Attorney's (OCDA) office, Various patterns start to emerge. By far, OCDA's largest customer is the Orange...

Community Journalism and the Toll Roads Redemption
Coto de Caza , CA ? As of July 15, 2009 when we first reported on the accident suffered by Coto de Caza resident Patti Pattison, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) had closed the case (NCIC 9675- 03-29-2009). On March 29 at around midnight, Ms Pattison...

Breaking News: Coto de Caza Stabbing
Consider this, your crack Forensic Science Services lab is the only ASCLD accredited, full service law enforcement crime lab that provides crime scene investigation and laboratory examinations on evidence in all forensic disciplines, including...

Women Convicted of Unauthorized Practice of Medicine - Delivers Stillborn
SANTA ANA, CA - Megan Marie Roy was convicted today of acting as a midwife without proper certification during the home delivery of a baby girl in which the baby was stillborn. Roy, 34, pleaded guilty to one felony count of the unauthorized practice of...

Ill Endangered and Missing, Fatima Shah
MISSION VIEJO, CA - Fatima Shah is missing and considered to be endangered according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department. Ms. Shah was last seen at her group home on the 22000 block of Valdivia, Mission Viejo, CA, on August 27, 2009, at 11:00 p.m....

Labor Day DUI? Move Over, Black OCSD?s Rover in Charge!
The Orange County Sheriff?s Department (OCSD) is schedules to conduct DUI roving patrols during the upcoming Labor Day weekend in South Orange County, including the cities of Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, RanchoSanta Margarita, Laguna Woods, Laguna Hills,..

Reviewing the OCSD?s Office of Independent Review
Orange County, CA - We spent the better part of an hour earlier today talking with Stephen Connelly, OCSD?s Executive Director of Independent Review, following a number of threads, all of which converged on our major issue: law enforcement...

Lt Hunt For Sheriff Campaign Off and Running
Orange County, CA - It is official. Lt. Hunt wants to replace Sandra Hutchens as Orange County Sheriff. "The Sheriff should be in the business of protecting people's rights, not restricting them," reads the Bill Hunt for Sheriff 20010 website's header,...

Amber Runs Red, Gets Nine in State
SANTA ANA, CA - Amber Lynn Phelps, was sentenced today to nine years in state prison for severely injuring a driver after running a red light in a high-speed crash while fleeing from police for a robbery and attempted extortion case.

Tustin Identity Thief Gets 31 Years in Prison
SANTA ANA, CA - Gene Anthony Franklin J, who fled while awaiting trial for multiple white collar crimes was sentenced today to 31 years and four months in state prison for committing $2.8 million in fraud by stealing the identities of over a dozen...

Toscano Sentenced in Largest Medical Fraud Prosecution in the Nation
SANTA ANA ? Olga Toscano was sentenced today to eight years in state prison in the largest medical fraud prosecution in the nation for recruiting over 245 healthy patients to undergo unnecessary and dangerous surgeries to fraudulently bill medical...

Yardwork may be hazardous to your health ? Phase One Conviction, Second Phase Coming
SANTA ANA, CA - Anita Judith Spriggs was convicted today of shooting and attempting to murder her neighbor after he asked her to stop pulling plants from his yard

OCSD to Step Up DUI Enforcement in San Juan Capistrano
The OCSD is increasing DUI enforcement measures in San Juan Capistrano, for the rest of the year thanks to a $28,764 grant awarded by the Office of Traffic Safety to San Juan Capistrano Police Services and the Orange County Sheriff?s Department.At the...

DUI Marathoner to be indicted for manslaughter
Posted by CotoBlogzz | -8-12-2009 11:00 AMSANTA AN, CA -Jose Olmos, who driving while intoxicated lost control and flipped his car will be arraigned today for killing a friend in a high-speed crash after a 10-hour drinking binge.

Politics

A Conversation with George Potlock - George Potlock Talking about the GM of LWV
Laguana Woods Village, In the heat of the summer about a year ago, I had an impromptu conversation with George Portlock. Now, he and I were not friends nor even conversant except on rare occasions, but this day he was feeling loquacious and I was...

Dismantling of Residents Voice by Katie
Laguana Woods Village, CA - PCM/GRF is working hard to destroy Residents Voice, an alternative to the status quo. These people are so desperate to keep the information that Residents Voice disseminates to the immediate Laguna Woods Village community and...

CA Bureaucracies, what are they good for? Absolutely Nothing. Say it Again!
What does it take to get Government Agencies and Leisure World Boards involved in the numerous problems that exist in Leisure World/ Laguna Woods Village?? Several hundred homeowners have sent or taken information and documents to various Federal and...

WMP, the Neutralizer to HOA's Legal Counsel- Weapons of mass persuasion, that is
Orange Count, CA ? The massive amounts of serotonin observed in and around the City of Laguna Woods recently, is cause for alarm. What with the global economic crisis, North Korea baiting the US, Russia?s Vladimir Putin horse-back riding shirtless,...

General Interest

Sproul on the Prowl While the Sheep Are Asleep
What should be the appropriate relationship between the board, residents and service providers? HINT: Think Ethics!Posted by CotoBlogzz | 08-25-2009 09:00 PM Laguna Woods Village, CA- In a 2005 piece posted by Ann Roth titled SPROUL ON THE PROWL!...

The Nose Have It- In Laguna
LAGUNA WOODS VILLAGE, CA - The Laguna Woods Village United Board Recall Movement has Failed ? Time for Mr. Michael Curtis and his supporters to run out of Dodge, right? Or as Marv Rosenhaft in an open letter to Mike Curtis, while appearing to be...

LWV Rumors and 1/2 truths
Milt Johns, General ManagerIrwin Stuller, President GRFUnited Laguna Hills MutualThird Laguna Hills Mutual Re: GRF of Laguna Woods Paid Advertisement Newsletter in Globe Information published in the GRF Newsletter stating GRF had NO CC&R's in our...

Laguna Woods Town Hall Meetings ? Bring Your Own Lawyer (BYOL)
Laguna Woods Village, CA- We know that there is an all points bulletin searching for Senator Reid, as he seems to be missing in action and no Town Hall Meetings have been scheduled in his absence.

Community Journalism

Latin Media Infotainment Disruptors Converge In the Big Apple
?This year?s Convergence Conference will bring together the best minds of the country?s Latin media, entertainment, technology and advertising sectors to the center of the world?s greatest stage ? New York City ,? Mayor Bloomberg

Around HOAs

Kudos Stonewood Residents. One Small Step in the Legal System
Seems like the HOA dominoes are falling into place. Following in the footsteps of Golden Rain Foundation vs Franz and Golden Rain where Mr. David Lyon battled a fiscal transparency case, prevailing every time, and after a long battle on August 27,...

LETTERS

Who's on 6? Channel 6 That is - Angels Game is On!
This morning (wed 26, 2009), I phoned Channel 6 to see if tomorrow night's Angels game would be televised on Channel 28. This is a game that was to be televised on April 9, but was postponed due to the death of a young Angels' pitcher. It is an important...


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