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Commissioners reject plaque for Pham
A request to place a memorial at Costa Mesa City Hall where a city maintenance worker jumped to his death was denied Wednesday. The Parks and Recreation Commission voted 4 to 1 against accepting a plaque in memory of Huy Pham, 29, who jumped off the roof...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Human Interest, Forestry and Timber
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Corona del Mar Today: Helicopter picks up, moves bridges
For about 30 minutes Wednesday morning, many Corona del Mar residents were focused on Upper Buck Gully, watching as a helicopter picked up and moved into place four metal bridges that are part of a new trail project's final components. The bridges were...
Tags: Biology, Environmental Issues, Running, Road Running, Science and Technology
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Newport's application for new park postponed
The California Coastal Commission's view of itself can be romantic. When its longtime executive director, Peter Douglas, died earlier this month, a staff tribute turned to "The Lord of the Rings" for a comparison: "For more than 40 years, he has been...
Tags: California Department of Transportation, Environmental Issues, Endangered Species, Conservation, Wildlife
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Mailbag: Rohrabacher doesn't believe in global warming
It is amazing to me that anyone would vote for Rep. Dana Rohrabacher. Hiring his wife to run his campaign is the least of our worries ("Rep. defends money to wife," March 29). This is from CBS Money Watch, June 2011: "GOP lawmaker Dana Rohrabacher...Tags: Passenger Cars, Weather, Global Change, Global Warming, Environmental Issues
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Mailbag: Rohrabacher: Letter misstated facts
I do not mind criticism, but not for an inaccurate portrayal of a statement or position I have taken on an issue as mentioned in the letter to the editor ("Rohrabacher's wife least of our worries, April 19). As I stated in May last year, it was...Tags: Weather, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Forests
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A peaceful oasis amid a bustling city
Miles of coastal scrub-lined trails winding around the San Joaquin Marsh ponds were the perfect setting on Earth Day for some 30 hikers to take part in a community walk. The event was a partnership between the Irvine Ranch Water District, which owns...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Earth Day, Wildlife
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Planners send Banning Ranch review to council
Plans for the proposed development of Banning Ranch cleared a major hurdle this week, with the Newport Beach Planning Commission's endorsement of a voluminous draft environmental impact report. The commission approved the document 4 to 1 Thursday for the...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Lobbying, Endangered Species, Conservation
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Commentary: National security bill would not strengthen borders
*Corrected: An earlier version of the piece misspelled the writer's name. As a veteran, the security of our country is of great concern to me. I served in the United States Army in Iraq, and I understand the sacrifice that is needed to protect this great...Tags: Land Resources, Environmental Issues, Kevin McCarthy, Endangered Species, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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The Crowd: Witness to a 'genius'-level fashion show
Journalists must be cautious when using terms like "genius" and "inspired" to describe any person who is central to a story. Last week in Costa Mesa, this columnist encountered genius while covering a ladies' luncheon on behalf of The Women of Chapman....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Environmental Issues, Wildflowers, Entertainment, Fashion Shows
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Notable deaths of 2011
Huy Pham. Costa Mesa city worker who jumped from City Hall. Jim Scott. Estancia High School booster and stadium namesake who created the Battle of the Bell. Don Watson. Longtime Orange Coast College aquatics instructor. Bill Tapia. Famed ukulele...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Memorial Day, Natural Resources, Health and Safety at School
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Corona del Mar Today: Store honors owner's wife
Store honors owner's wife For 20 years, Corona del Mar's Concept Studio has reflected seasons and holidays with ever-changing lush displays incorporating greenery and apples, lemons and sunflowers. This year, the Christmas decorations at the shop at...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Environmental Issues, Holidays, Manufacturing and Engineering, Chemicals
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Community & Clubs: Lions clubs assist in planting trees
Members of the Harbor Mesa Lions and the Costa Mesa Newport Harbor Lions clubs recently planted 10 trees in Lions and Fairview parks .
The project is a part of the International President's world-wide tree planting project. So far, almost three...Tags: Environmental Issues, Forests, Landforms, Mountains, Forestry and Timber
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