(2012)
What are we going to do?
"was at the center of an effort funded by the Costa Mesa Police Association to dig up dirt on Councilman Jim Righeimer and former mayor Steve Mensinger in 2012 during tense contract negotiations with the police union" ocregister.com/articles/polic…
What are we going to do?
"was at the center of an effort funded by the Costa Mesa Police Association to dig up dirt on Councilman Jim Righeimer and former mayor Steve Mensinger in 2012 during tense contract negotiations with the police union" ocregister.com/articles/polic…
8 years of warnings @GavinNewsom. Police unions are out of control.
“Because myself, Councilman Gary Monahan and Steve Mensinger were not giving them our loyalty, our families were the next victims,” Righeimer [said]. “This is what happens in third-world countries.”
“Because myself, Councilman Gary Monahan and Steve Mensinger were not giving them our loyalty, our families were the next victims,” Righeimer [said]. “This is what happens in third-world countries.”
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"During a 2015 court hearing, Costa Mesa police Officer Jason Chamness, who was police association president in 2012, testified that he and union officials believed Mensinger and Righeimer posed a threat because of their statements about cutting public safety funding."
"During a 2015 court hearing, Costa Mesa police Officer Jason Chamness, who was police association president in 2012, testified that he and union officials believed Mensinger and Righeimer posed a threat because of their statements about cutting public safety funding."
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The police union fired the law firm, which openly promoted tactics to coerce elected officials in seminars and on its website. The firm closed in 2014 after being accused by the Peace Officers Research Association of California of stealing from the group’s police defense fund
The police union fired the law firm, which openly promoted tactics to coerce elected officials in seminars and on its website. The firm closed in 2014 after being accused by the Peace Officers Research Association of California of stealing from the group’s police defense fund
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* Same law firm same tactics
"Lackie, Dammeier and McGill"
"It was followed by this message: “Say good bye Freddie.”
The consultant, Jim Freeman of Torrance, admitted Tuesday that the messages came from his phone but he did not send them. Freeman said his system was hacked"
* Same law firm same tactics
"Lackie, Dammeier and McGill"
"It was followed by this message: “Say good bye Freddie.”
The consultant, Jim Freeman of Torrance, admitted Tuesday that the messages came from his phone but he did not send them. Freeman said his system was hacked"
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And who is Jim Freeman?
A PR guy who the @MCoSheriff Assoc, PAC paid over $4,000 to while helping @SheriffBernal.
Do I have this right @bradleyzeve? Fill us in on what's missing.
The Weekly endorsed Scott Davis and Kimbley Craig for Salinas council.
Knowing this 👇
And who is Jim Freeman?
A PR guy who the @MCoSheriff Assoc, PAC paid over $4,000 to while helping @SheriffBernal.
Do I have this right @bradleyzeve? Fill us in on what's missing.
The Weekly endorsed Scott Davis and Kimbley Craig for Salinas council.
Knowing this 👇
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