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Chevron Corporation

  • News

    March 29, 2012

    Danny Noriego Doesn't Like ICE

    [Moxley Confidential] Why are government officials protecting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who almost killed an innocent Anaheim man?

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Five Gas Stations In Orange County That You Don't Want to Fill Up On

    ​It used to be said that everything was more expensive in California. And until our housing market crashed, it might have been true. But at least one thing remains ridiculously overpriced here--gasoline. California's average cost of gas is now $4.34 for regular gas, while the national average is c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Rogelio Nava-Rivera Accused of Machete Attack

    Rogelio Nava-Rivera​Imagine pulling into your neighborhood Chevron station and seeing a guy with a machete hacking up a vehicle's hood, smashing the driver's and rear driver's side window and then turning the blade to the driver inside.This happened at my neighborhood Chevron station Wednesday eve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    Newport Beach Chevron Station Owner Who Cooked the Books Must Pay Oil Giant's Attorney Fees

    ​Trouble began for Newport Beach Chevron gas station owner Mansoor Ghaneeian when his bookkeeper told a Chevron USA auditor that the company's designated dealer of record kept a second set of accounting books.That eventually led to a suit against Ghaneeian by Chevron, a counterclaim that a feder ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    [UPDATED with More Details:] OC's Largest Municipal Solar Energy Efficiency Project Shines Today

    ​UPDATE, JULY 21, 8:47 A.M.: Though the ribbon-cutting unveiling the largest municipal solar energy efficiency project in Orange County is this morning, the city of Brea is already reaping savings that have exceeded expectations. For the month of June, there was a 65% reduction in electricity cost ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Little Scream: 'Just Thinking of Elliot Smith Helps Me Write Better Songs'

    ​Montreal's Little Scream renews my faith in music. Singer/songwriter Laurel Sprengelmeyer (who looks like a young Susan Sarandon, apparently) is touring to support her debut, The Golden Record, a gorgeous set of folk/pop songs that she named after the 1977 Voyager space-shuttle time-cap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Homeboy Industries Music Releases 'The Big Lay-Off'

    ​ Last year was a tumultuous ride for the heralded LA-based institution known as Homeboy Industries. Despite its reputable work over two decades in transforming the lives of gang members through employment and other programs, its money coffers have dried up. The organization, founded by Boyle Heig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Hibbleton Gallery Owner on Coyote Hills, Chevron, Supervisorial Candidate Shawn Nelson, and James Lipton

    ​​​​Every once in a while, we get dispatches from community members--some good, some bad, some hackish. The following is good, and comes from a good guy: Jesse La Tour, owner of the awesome Hibbleton Gallery in Fullerton, one of the few places for art that I bother to visit. Here is his acco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2010

    "Green" Company to Pay $15 Million for Polluting

    ​Safety-Kleen System Inc. is a national distributor of cleaning solvents. Their products have names like Ecopower motor oil, Icebreaker windshield washer fluid, Khameleon antifreeze and KleenMist II wastewater treatment. They say they are green, well, they better be made of it, because they owe $1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Screw Who Tiger Woods Screws, And Pay Attention to Chevron!

    By now, everyone knows of the scandal involving Cypress' own Tiger Woods, involved in a mysterious car crash near his Orlando-area home this past Thanksgiving holiday supposedly caused by his philandering ways (our favorite rumor: that he told a pal he needs a "Kobe Special," also known as a Zales r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Wacky Snacks: Zooland & Carland Printed Biscuits

    ​ So it's been a while since we've done one of these "Wacky Snacks" posts.  It was put on hiatus not because there was a lack of "Wacky Snacks" out there, but because it takes a lot of time to produce an episode, er, blog post, what with the picture taking and ingredient li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    Full Film Slate: "Imagine This," "Crude," (the Return of) "The Cove," "Coco Before Chanel" and Michael Moore's Latest Polemic

    Chill the Red Bull, re-heat the coffee and warm up the crack pipe: your eyeballs are about to get a workout from local screens in the days ahead. "Imagine This" took a film crew high into the Andes Mountains. First, Laguna Beach Film Society screens the documentary Imagine This tonight. Eion ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Crime Time: Beer Bandits, Blood Drippers, Ripped-Off Stripper Drivers, Bowling Alley Knife Fights, Men With No Pants Roaming San Clemente

    It's the Weekly's weekly round-up of local police calls--now with more beer bandits, wild chases, ripped-off stripper drivers, bowling alley knife fights and men without pants.TUESDAY, SEPT. 8Strippers' Backup Needs Backup A man who told police he was hired to be a driver for strippers met with anot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Crime Time: Stabbings, Curfews, Drunk Marines, Drunk Councilman and Van's a-Rockin'

    It's the Weekly's weekly round-up of local police calls--now with more stabbings and [alleged] drunken-driving politicians . . . Courtesy Orange County Sheriff's DepartmentKnew those Trader Joe's bags were good for something . . .​MONDAY, JULY 27Cash and Carry A man walked up with a Trader Joe's b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2009

    Battle Over What Remains of Coyote Hills Heats Up Again

    WestCoyoteHills.comPacific Coast Homes rendering for a section of West Coyote Hills. Whenever plans heat up to build ever more estate homes in the highlands ringing Fullerton, Friends of Coyote Hills mobilizes the masses in the flats to come out against more building there. Well, here we are in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Spain, Chapman University Debaters Are Out to Get John Yoo

    So the big question when John Yoo speaks at Chapman University next week about presidential power is: Will he be shackled? Probably not, seeing as how this is not Spain, but were Orange within the Iberian Peninsula nation and NATO ally, he'd be under criminal indictment for sanctioning torture at Gu ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 15, 2009

    The Hibbleton Exhibits Photographers With the Rot Stuff

    So the big question when John Yoo speaks at Chapman University next week about presidential power is: Will he be shackled? Probably not, seeing as how this is not Spain, but were Orange within the Iberian Peninsula nation and NATO ally, he'd be under criminal indictment for sanctioning torture at Gu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008

    Tiger Woods: Corporate Stooge?

    One of my favorite columns is "Edge of Sports," written by Dave Zirin. The man combines the best of sportswriting and progressive politics, disproving those asshole hipsters who say sports means nothing in this world. When Zirin's People's History of Sports arrives later this year, y'all crazy lefti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2006

    Arnold Schwarzenegger: Pumping Dollars

    In a state which has had as governor both Pete Wilson and Gray Davis, two men who could squeeze campaign contributions out of a stone, it would take a very special politician to set a new standard for money grubbing. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a very special politician. A story from The Associated P ... More >>

  • News

    November 2, 2006

    Mostly, No

    WEB EXCLUSIVE! Ladies and gentlemen, the propositions!

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2006

    Eddie Rose on "The Good, the Bad & the Ugly"

    Eddie Rose writes: "In California this year, we have--with one notable exception--the WORST slate of candidates, including a man who can't pronounce the name of the state he claims to serve! Were it not for the importance of several ballot propositions, it probably wouldn't make much sense to go to ... More >>

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    Thar's Coyotes in Them Thar Hills

    Downtown Street March

  • Web

    May 18, 2006

    Baby, You Can Still Drive My Electric Car

    As gas prices soar and Americans lose their taste for foreign oil, OC's biggest EV booster sounds like a prophet

  • Features

    April 20, 2006

    'I've Had So Much Fun With Cops'

    NOT showing at NBFF: Pray for Me: The Jason Jessee Movie

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2006

    Change in the air?

    This is certainly a refreshing development, although the participation of a gubernatorial candidate smacks of political posturing. NEW REPORT ON COMPANIES IN CALIFORNIA, ELSEWHERE TO FIND WIDE DISPARITY IN CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSES; INVESTORS WILL PUSH POOR-PERFORMING FIRMS TO SHAPE UP NEWS ADVISOR ... More >>

  • Features

    October 20, 2005

    La Habra

    This is certainly a refreshing development, although the participation of a gubernatorial candidate smacks of political posturing. NEW REPORT ON COMPANIES IN CALIFORNIA, ELSEWHERE TO FIND WIDE DISPARITY IN CLIMATE CHANGE RESPONSES; INVESTORS WILL PUSH POOR-PERFORMING FIRMS TO SHAPE UP NEWS ADVISOR ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 7, 2005

    It Must Have Been One Hell of a Party

    Light & Space playboys come to Irvine older, richer

  • Columns

    June 17, 2004

    Eight Days

    Light & Space playboys come to Irvine older, richer

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    Fire Foxes in the Hen House?

    HB Fire Department overrules planners, residents on soil safety

  • News

    April 1, 2004

    Ooze Responsible?

    Oil leak just the latest example of neglect at Surf City dumpsite

  • Features

    March 25, 2004

    Bitter Harvest

    Four Huntington Beach kids have died of a rare disease. Officials say theres no pattern. The parents say the answer could be underground

  • News

    January 29, 2004

    Crude Attitude

    Residents pressure city to test for contamination at former Chevron site

  • Columns

    November 20, 2003

    Feel the Love

    Residents pressure city to test for contamination at former Chevron site

  • Food

    September 25, 2003

    Mint Juleps, Cornholinand Memphis

    Our suet-y Southerner squeals like a pig for Memphis crab cakes

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Moidering Dem Bums

    Our suet-y Southerner squeals like a pig for Memphis crab cakes

  • Features

    October 24, 2002

    R

    Our suet-y Southerner squeals like a pig for Memphis crab cakes

  • Features

    October 24, 2002

    T

    Our suet-y Southerner squeals like a pig for Memphis crab cakes

  • Unknown

    July 4, 2002

    Emo Incorporated

    Our suet-y Southerner squeals like a pig for Memphis crab cakes

  • Food

    March 28, 2002

    Seduced by Flour Chips!

    The lure of Ricardos El Ranchito

  • Food

    December 27, 2001

    Sweeeeeet!

    Her life is a box of chocolates

  • Features

    September 27, 2001

    Rancho Santa Margarita

    City of the Big Boxes

  • Music

    August 23, 2001

    Church Party!

    City of the Big Boxes

  • Columns

    June 14, 2001

    Now You See It, Now You Don't

    City of the Big Boxes

  • Culture

    April 26, 2001

    The Old and the Restless

    Kimberly Akimbo seems irrelevent

  • Columns

    January 18, 2001

    Shut That Bitch Up!

    Kimberly Akimbo seems irrelevent

  • Unknown

    August 24, 2000

    Rage Among the Weight Machines

    Kimberly Akimbo seems irrelevent

  • Unknown

    August 17, 2000

    Yoove Gott a Frend in Gee-zus

    Kimberly Akimbo seems irrelevent

  • Culture

    December 23, 1999

    Road to Nowhere

    Irvines Car Culture is desperately in need of speed

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    Got Gas?

    25 things to consider on April 30

  • Columns

    March 25, 1999

    Beach Boulevard Breakdown

    A history of OC's infamous thoroughfare

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