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Kidnap case moves forward
Months before a Newport Beach man was kidnapped and severely beaten last year, he had traveled to Las Vegas with a business acquaintance he knew from his Orange County medical marijuana dispensary, according to court testimony given Wednesday by police...Tags: Crime Victims, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Kidnapping
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Killer, rapist gets death penalty
A man convicted of one murder and multiple rapes, including one in Costa Mesa, will receive the death penalty. Waymon Livingston, 29, of Stanton, was convicted in February of one felony count of special-circumstances murder in the commission of sodomy,...Tags: Death Penalty, Judges, Murder, Crimes, Trials
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Dock fee opponents drop request to stop collections
After private discussions with an Orange County Superior Court judge, the attorney for the Newport Beach Dock Owners Assn. agreed Friday to drop a request for a temporary restraining order that would have kept the city from collecting contested...Tags: Judges, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Court Preliminary
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It's A Gray Area: Lessons from Thatcherism remain relevant
As you know, Margaret Thatcher died April 8 at the age of 87 after serving as Britain's prime minister from 1979 until 1990. We owe her a debt for at least two reasons, one of them principled, the other cautionary. First and foremost, Thatcher took...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Margaret Thatcher, United Kingdom, Milton Friedman, FedEx Corporation
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Newport challenges claims by dock fee opponents [updated]
Newport Beach officials shot back Wednesday at a group suing the city over dock fee increases, saying that they had yet to see evidence of a request for a temporary restraining order that would prevent the city from collecting those fees. The...Tags: Judges, Trials, Litigation, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hit-and-run bill yanked
Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) has shelved a bill inspired by the death of a Newport Beach doctor that would have upped the penalty in fatal hit-and-run cases. Assembly Bill 956 would have mandated an extra five years behind bars for hit-and-...Tags: Crimes, Judges, Prisons, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Records: Man killed in bomb blast had lab equipment
The Costa Mesa home of a man who blew himself up last month contained an array of laboratory equipment, mysterious liquids and powders and a homemade shotgun, court documents show. Costa Mesa police responded to a home in the 3100 block of Bermuda Drive...
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It's A Gray Area: Minimum wages cause more harm than good
The 2012 platform for the Democratic Party promised to raise the national minimum wage from $7.25 to $9.50 per hour and to tie future changes to inflation. Just as with arguments for a "living wage," this sounds like a good and compassionate idea, but...Tags: Judges, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Business
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Group says not to pay dock fees
Opponents to a fee increase for Newport Harbor's residential docks are urging affected homeowners to ignore them. But the city said anyone who doesn't pay could face a 10% penalty. Stop the Dock Tax and the Newport Beach Dock Owners Assn. plan to send...Tags: Judges, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Justice System
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Retired officer sues Newport Beach Police Department
A retired Newport Beach police officer has filed the latest in a string of lawsuits initiated by various parties over the past few years alleging that the department had been riddled with corruption and favoritism. Robert Morton, in his lawsuit filed...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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It's a Gray Area: Muslims are the latest targets of discrimination
In so many ways, one of the biggest civil rights issues of our day is the way we treat Muslims in our country. Yes, 9/11 was an act of war against the United States, and yes, it was carried out by radical Muslims. But it is our obligation to realize...Tags: John F. Kennedy, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Religious Texts, Justice and Rights
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Accused sign vandal pleads not guilty
A former Costa Mesa city employee accused of vandalizing campaign signs pleaded not guilty Monday. Steven White, 39, of Costa Mesa, entered his plea on one misdemeanor count of vandalism in Orange County Superior Court in Newport Beach, according to a...Tags: Misdemeanors, Local Elections, Trials, Employees, Career and Workplace
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