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Community Commentary: Mayor's piece riddled with errors
Two weeks ago, as I was riding back to the firehouse from an emergency response call, a man pulled up on the passenger side of the truck, signaling me to roll down my window. When I did, he delivered the international symbol of ultimate displeasure,...Tags: Elections, Labor Legislation, Job Layoffs, Interior Policy, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Wisconsin governor to visit Newport Beach
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, hero to small-government conservatives and villain to organized labor, is stopping by conservative bastion Newport Beach on Thursday while he visits Southern California for the Rose Bowl game. In any other year, the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Republican Party, Scott Walker, Local Elections
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Righeimer leads in campaign fundraising
Costa Mesa Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer's campaign committee raised more than $35,000 in 2011, with about $11,000 coming in a single fundraiser in December, financial disclosure forms show. The disclosures, which were released last week, show Righeimer...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics, TNT (tv network)
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Community Commentary: We can all unite around a good cause
Perhaps it was divine intervention at this year's Mesa Verde Golf Classic hosted by Costa Mesa United. I had the pleasure to work alongside so many selfless people. I arrived at 6 a.m. and saw not only our Estancia Boosters and members of our City...Tags: Animals, Labor Legislation, Employees, Hot Dogs, Politics
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Community Commentary: The new, conservative Europe
Europe's Leftist elites championed the introduction of the euro to "increase political cohesion" by building on the "cultural, religious and humanist inheritance of Europe." But according to Evans-Ambrose Pritchard of the London Telegraph, as a result...Tags: Silvio Berlusconi, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Laws
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Community Commentary: Trader Joe's should join the Campaign for Fair Food
People often forget that the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis, Tenn., while he was standing in solidarity with sanitation workers as they sought justice in their workplace. I could think of no better way to honor his legacy than by...Tags: Wage Contract Issues, Martin Luther King Jr., Tomatoes, Labor Legislation, Whole Foods Market
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Taxpayers Assn. charter discussion full of anti-union talk
COSTA MESA — At the Costa Mesa Taxpayers Assn. meeting meant to inform the public about a proposed city charter, audience members also got an earful of anti-union rhetoric. Nearly 100 audience members gathered at the Neighborhood Community Center...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract
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Mailbag: Charter would not free Costa Mesa of obligations
Some Costa Mesa voters are under the false impression that, if the city were to adopt a charter, it could walk away from its pension obligations or substantially change them. Nothing could be farther from the truth. The Constitution, Article I, Section...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Financially Distressed Companies, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Bankruptcy
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County GOP chairman to endorse Mansoor
Orange County Republican Party Chairman Scott Baugh plans to ask the party on Monday to endorse state Assemblyman Allan Mansoor in the upcoming state Assembly race. Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) faces two Republicans: Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle...Tags: Primaries, Elections, Allan R. Mansoor, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Comments flood in for proposed charter
COSTA MESA — The City Council on Tuesday rejected pleas from residents who wanted to delay a vote on a proposed city charter until November and possibly have it redrafted by a citizens commission. And Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer, considered the...Tags: Unions, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Public to city: slow down charter process
COSTA MESA — A first draft of a revised city charter was met with a chain of criticism inside the City Council chambers Tuesday night, as hundreds of residents and some organized labor workers called for the city to slow down its latest attempt at...Tags: Unions, Labor Legislation, Employees, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Community Commentary: Charter is a bad business contract
So what is so worrisome about the Costa Mesa City Charter that Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer proposed about midnight at the Dec. 6 City Council meeting with few citizens left in attendance to comment? The charter is written by one councilman for the...Tags: Unions, Wage Contract Issues, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Corporate Crime
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