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Speaking limits ruled 'unconstitutional'
A section of a Costa Mesa law that limits what speakers can say at City Council meetings is unconstitutional, federal justices have ruled. The law's ban on "personal, impertinent, profane, insolent or slanderous remarks" during public comment periods...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Immigration, Allan R. Mansoor, Crime, Law and Justice
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It's A Gray Area: History's lessons support marriage equality
These thoughts might be controversial to some, but the issue is timely, and the moment to correct a series of injustices is now. Therefore, it is time for our country, and all of us in it, to recognize and enforce marriage equality. Before I go further,...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Nazi Party
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Arts Year In Review: A year of culture
With Newport-Mesans in the Olympics, contentious City Council elections and those Mitt and Barack guys grabbing headlines, it was a busy year for news — and the arts proved to be no exception. We could try to order this into a conventional "top 10...Tags: Andy Warhol, Liza Minnelli, University of California, Irvine, Arts, Lifestyle and Leisure
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OCBA honors Justice Marshall
The Orange County Bar Assn. (OCBA) will honor former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in the first of a new Legal Giants educational series. The annual events will pay tribute to those who have had the most impact on the country and its justice...Tags: Human Rights, University of California, Irvine, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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Former priest sentenced to jail for molestation
A former Costa Mesa priest was sentenced Friday to one year in jail and five years formal probation for committing lewd acts on a child younger than 14 while he served at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, according to prosecutors. Denis Lyons, 78,...
Tags: Prisons, Roman Catholicism, Abusive Behavior, Christianity, Trials
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Smith: Don't let rudeness take over
At 4:34 p.m. June 26, I was exiting the parking lot of the Westcliff shopping center at 17th Street and Irvine Avenue in Newport Beach. As I waited for traffic to clear before merging onto Irvine, I noticed two boys about 11 or 12 years old skateboarding...Tags: F-bomb Dropping, Janet Jackson, Melissa Leo, Entertainment Events, Football
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Mailbag: Patrician values cost GOP, McCain victory
Stratfor, a private U.S. intelligence company with high-power clients around the globe, disclosed that Sen. John McCain was aware of significant voter fraud during the 2008 presidential campaign. Despite having had evidence that the Democrats had...Tags: Jim Silva, Economy, Business and Finance, Sarah Palin, Insurance, Jesus Christ
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Sheldon LeRoy Foreman
Sheldon LeRoy Foreman (Roy) of Franklin, Tennessee and Newport Beach, California. He passed away at home on May 3, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 8, 1929, in Los Angeles, California, reared in Pueblo, Colorado. He...Tags: Anglicanism, Petroleum Industry, Cancer, Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice
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Priest pleads guilty of molesting boy
A former Costa Mesa priest pleaded guilty Friday to four counts of lewd acts with a minor, according to authorities. Denis Lyons, 78, entered his plea in a Santa Ana courtroom as part of a deal brokered with the Orange County district attorney's office....Tags: Prosecution, Roman Catholicism, Sex Crimes, Trials, Lawyers
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O.C.'s 'hidden minority' celebrates Prop. 8 ruling
Supporters of same-sex marriage called Tuesday's federal court ruling negating Proposition 8 a step in the right direction while opponents argued that the will of California voters should stand.
"It is incredible, marvelous," Newport Beach Dr. Jorge...Tags: Elections, University of California, Irvine, Los Angeles Times, Same-Sex Marriage, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Sunday's Calendar
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Cut-A-Thon
The Images Salon, 2515 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar, will hold its 10th annual Cut-A-Thon from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. All of the proceeds go to CHILDHELP group homes in Orange County, an organization fighting child abuse.
Ocean Swim...Tags: Judges, Arts and Culture, Janet Evans, Justice System
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Tuesday's Calendar
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SPIN Benefit
Wine and Cheese Pairing Party will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wine Lab Newport to benefit SPIN, an Orange County group that supports homeless people and the working poor with housing and other issues. Cost is $35 per person, of...Tags: Judaism, Judges, Arts and Culture, Jane Austen, Arts
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