Category Archives: Featured Articles

Mitch Green Endorsement

Earlier, Candidate for Simi Valley City Council Mitch Green announced that his new yard signs were available at the Simi Valley/Moorpark Democratic HQ on Cochran Street. I stopped by to see his new signs and to chat with him. Mitch … Continue reading

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Mitch Green States His Case

I overlooked the Simi Valley Acorn article regarding Mitch Green, Candidate for Simi Valley City Council, so I’d like to mention it this morning. I first met Mitch Green at the Simi Valley Sunrise Rotary Club several weeks ago and … Continue reading

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Grassroots or Astroturf?

I get a lot of comments. A lot. If you’ve ever been suspicious about the authenticity of my comments, your concern is legitimate. I’m a software programmer by trade. I am able to extend the software platform on which this … Continue reading

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Permission for Campaign Signs

I’ve said before that I love campaign sign season. This election will probably undo that for me. This morning, a property owner was quoted saying this in a letter to the editor of the Ventura County Star: As a property … Continue reading

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Josie Hirsch Campaign Picks Up Momentum

Josie Hirsch is running for Simi Valley School Board, but not as an incumbent. She would be a newcomer to the board, so she is working hard to reach out and make her presence and her positions known. She has … Continue reading

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More Council Benefits Clarification

When Candidates for Mayor or City Council submit questions to the city, the city responds and includes all of the Candidates on the communication of that response.  The content of the response then becomes public record. I find these inquiries … Continue reading

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Keith Mashburn’s Fundraiser Speech

Candidate for Simi Valley City Council Keith Mashburn addressed his guests after a brief introduction from the incoming President of the Police Officers Association. In this presentation, Keith covers most of the major issues, including Police Officer relations, the landfill, … Continue reading

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Keith Mashburn Campaign Heats Up

I should be at Disneyland right now, but I’m not. A surprise trip to Disneyland last weekend for my birthday resulted in our postponing these plans. “Disneyland overload” is bad for the feet and the wallet. And if you’re wondering … Continue reading

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Mashburn on Landfill Annexation

Keith Mashburn, Candidate for Simi Valley City Council, has comments regarding the landfill expansion and the recent suggestions regarding annexation. My sincere thanks to Keith for sharing his thoughts on the topic. On that note, here is what Mr. Mashburn … Continue reading

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UPDATED: Annexation of the Landfill

There’s a lot of excitement surrounding the notion of annexation of the Simi Valley Landfill. Initially, I got pretty excited by the notion. To me, it seemed like this would give the City ultimate control in determining whether or not … Continue reading

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