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Society files lawsuit against Fair Board
COSTA MESA — A grass-roots group wants a court order to stop the Orange County Fairgrounds from remodeling the Pacific Amphitheatre. In a lawsuit filed Jan. 20, the Orange County Fairgrounds Preservation Society, an activist group comprised of...Tags: Litigation, Justice System, Trials, Trials, Orange County Superior Court
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Costa Mesa firm in fight for RDA funds
A Costa Mesa-based law firm on Feb. 1 is representing a coalition of cities hoping to block the December decision to dissolve the state's redevelopment agencies. Attorneys for Rutan & Tucker argued before a Sacramento County Superior Court judge,...Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Justice System, Jerry Brown, Justice System
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A $6-million source of controversy
NEWPORT BEACH — At the base of Spyglass Hill, past the mortuary, sits a 20-acre reservoir filled with enough water to supply the city of Newport Beach for seven days.
Atop the basin, which was dug in 1958, rests a large, rubbery black cover. It...Tags: Politics, Corporate Crime, Corporate Crime, Justice System, Trials
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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: Finance, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Silvio Berlusconi
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Costa Mesa man receives settlement from city
COSTA MESA — The city has settled a federal lawsuit filed by a man who claimed a police officer arrested him after planting fraudulent evidence. The multimillion dollar lawsuit was settled for $150,000. The settlement protects the city from further...Tags: Litigation, Justice System, Trials, Cocaine, Trials
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Professor Steinberg ready to take you to school
A letter came last week addressed to Professor Steinberg and I was about to write, "Return to Sender," when I realized with shock this Thursday afternoon kicks off a course in "Sports and Entertainment Law" that I've agreed to teach at UC Irvine's...Tags: Radio, 2016 Olympic Games, Colleges and Universities, Labor Legislation, Work Relations
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Mailbag: Charter city should require court of review
"Power tends to corrupt, absolute power corrupts absolutely," astutely observed Lord Acton. For this reason, if there's to be a new constitution for Costa Mesa, it should include a court of review — akin to the U.S. and California supreme courts &#...Tags: Justice System, New Year's Day, Justice System, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wrecked Costa Concordia to Be Raised from Italian Sea Bed
CNNROME, Italy -- Salvage experts outlined their plan Friday to raise the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner from the sea floor off Italy in one piece and tow it from the disaster site. The complicated operation is expected to start in the next few days...Tags: Carnival Cruise Lines, Environmental Issues, Lawyers, Newspaper and Magazine, Justice System
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O'Brien says Archdiocese of Baltimore won't offer birth control coverage
Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien said in a strongly worded letter that the Archdiocese of Baltimore will not comply with federal law requiring churches to offer birth control coverage even it means dropping health insurance for its 3,500 employees....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance, Christianity, Health and Safety at Work, Religion and Belief
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Judge Denies Conrad Murray's Request for Release
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A judge on Friday denied a request to release Dr. Conrad Murray from jail while he appeals his involuntary manslaughter conviction in the death of Michael Jackson. Murray was convicted in November of causing Michael Jackson's 2009...Tags: Music, Michael Jackson, Prisons, Michael Jackson Comeback Tour (2009), Trials
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State launches Lap-Band investigation
The California Department of Insurance is investigating the business practices of Lap-Band surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN advertising campaign, according to insurer Aetna Inc.
The insurance giant said in a statement that it was...Tags: Corporate Crime, Corporate Crime, Trials, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Clinics halt Lap-Band surgeries
Two clinics tied to 1-800-GET-THIN have temporarily halted Lap-Band weight-loss surgeries after the device's maker said it would no longer sell to companies affiliated with the massive advertising campaign.
The two brothers identified in lawsuits as...Tags: Music, Allergan Inc., Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Insurance
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