Gustavo Arellano

OC Weekly assesses recall chances: "A lock. With Fleming already indicted and a well-seasoned recall team ready for war."

Recall Madness!
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Sheila Benecke, Mike Darnold, Marlene Draper, Duane Stiff, Trustees of the Capistrano Unified School District


Gustavo Arellano, OC Weekly Opponents Accuse Them Of: Mishandling millions of dollars in school funds, gerrymandering school boundaries to ensure racial diversity, and being lackeys for former superintendent James Fleming, whom the Orange County Grand Jury indicted for misappropriating funds and creating an enemies list. Read More...
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No wonder CUSD officials were so testy

Steven Greenhut
From Steven Greenhut, Orange Punch blog:

A few weeks back, I was on Airtalk with Larry Mantle on KPCC, for the biweekly segment on Orange County with OC Weekly's Gustavo Arellano and the L.A. Times' Jean Pasco. The Capistrano Unified School District's flak was given a few minutes to vent at us for a previous segment that was critical of that district, its spending priorities and so forth. Gustavo called the district corrupt, and the flak was absolutely irate. He wanted an apology. Read More...
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