October 16, 2010, Anna Bryson, CUSD Trustee - The ballot for the upcoming November elections will be crowded with important choices. If you are a taxpayer with children or grandchildren in the Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD), if you believe we must provide the best possible public education possible within our means, and if you agree that a well-educated workforce will benefit everyone in our area, I wanted to make sure you are aware of a key race...
September 23, 2010, City Clerk, City of Rancho Santa Margarita - At it's September 22nd City Council meeting, the City Council unanimously approved a resolution to Measure H, Capistrano Unified School District's Ballot measure that will be before the voters at the November 2nd General Election. Currently, all 7 members of the Capistrano Unified School District Board are elected at large, providing every voter the opportunity to vote for each of their 7 elected representatives. If passed, Measure H would change this process by taking away from every voter six of those seven votes -- each voter would only be allowed to vote for the Trustee in his/her immediate Trustee area...
September 21, 2010, Committee to Reform CUSD - The Orange County Republican Party Central Committee has officially endorsed the entire Capistrano Unified School District Reform Slate, which includes the following: Support the re-election of the “ABC Reform Trustees” (Addonizio, Bryson & Christensen); Vote “NO” on the Recall of Mike Winsten; Vote “NO” on the Recall of Ken Lopez Maddox; Vote NO on the Union’s “Measure H”…
September 18, 2010, Committee to Reform CUSD - The California Republican Assembly has officially endorsed the entire Capistrano Unified School District Reform Slate, which includes the following: Support the re-election of the “ABC Reform Trustees” (Addonizio, Bryson & Christensen); Vote “NO” on the Recall of Mike Winsten; Vote “NO” on the Recall of Ken Lopez Maddox; Vote NO on the Union’s “Measure H”…
August 16, 2010, Comittee to Reform CUSD - Petition Asks Superior Court To Sanction Candidate Running in Union-Backed Recall Election; Alpay is One of Five Candidates on Pro-Union “Children First Coalition” Slate...
July 29, 2010, Lenore McCormick, CUSD - The Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD) recently announced the appointment of Marcus E. Walton, a former journalist and championship debate coach, as its Chief Communications Officer...
March 30, 2010, CUSD Board of Trustees, An Open Letter to the Community - Today, the CUSD Reform Trustees delivered this letter to the entire CUSD community to confirm that tomorrow, the Board will vote to approve a new union contract – a new contract that will reject the proposal supported by union leaders that would have resulted in further increased class sizes for students and the dismissal of hundreds of teachers. Kudos to the Reform Board Members -- This is a tremendous victory for the people of South Orange County...
February 17, 2010, OC GOP - IRVINE, CA - The Republican Party of Orange County Central Committee unanimously approved the following resolution yesterday pertaining to the new recall campaign which is being promoted by public employee unions and their allies against Capistrano Unified School District Trustees Ken Lopez-Maddox and Mike Winsten...