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Michelle Steel launches bid for supervisor
Orange County's representative on the state Board of Equalization officially began her campaign this week for a seat on the county's Board of Supervisors. Michelle Steel, a Surfside resident, is running for the District 2 seat during the June 2014...Tags: Sandra Hutchens, Primaries, Allan R. Mansoor, Jerry Brown, Republican Party
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City, school district agree on gift, split on who to thank
City and school officials in Costa Mesa certainly agree on the merits of a $100,000 grant for athletic facilities at two local high schools. They just can't quite agree on the delivery method — even after the money's supposedly arrived. The...Tags: Landforms, Mountains, Politics
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Irvine council clashes on routine items
Although typically considered routine, the consent calendar contained three items that caused a hubbub at Irvine's City Council meeting Tuesday. Mayor Pro Tem Jeffrey Lalloway voiced his lack of support for creating a plaque honoring Planning...Tags: Energy Saving, Northwood, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Conservation, Decathlon
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Going bananas for a stand
Krupali Tejura wants a frozen banana stand in Newport Beach. No, not Dad's or Sugar 'N Spice or any of the other venerable spots around town. She wants that banana stand. Earlier this month, media outlets announced that Netflix would promote new...
Tags: Netflix Inc., Jeffrey Tambor, Yankee Stadium, Politics, Media Industry
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College board refuses to draft labor agreement
The Coast Community College District on Wedensday shot down a request to draft an agreement that would pre-negotiate hiring terms with local unions for almost $700 million in construction projects. The idea has split the Board of Trustees and drawn...Tags: Financial Aid, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Politics
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Commentary: Congressional bill will help the homeless
Finally! A viable solution for the homeless experience. We see homeless people and families in our parks, on our beaches, under our bridges and in our subway stations, and we ask ourselves, "When is someone going to do something about this? How did...Tags: New York City, Mental Health, Nydia Velazquez, Homelessness, Health and Safety at Work
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It's A Gray Area: A bigger House is more representative
Here is an idea that was suggested to me on the campaign trail — and the more I think about it, the more it makes sense. See if it does to you. Article I Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution specifies that each member of the House of Representatives...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lobbying, Orange County Superior Court, U.S. House of Representatives, Judges
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City to select charter committee
The city of Costa Mesa is again moving toward drafting a charter, this time using a committee of appointees. By a 3-2 vote, the City Council on Tuesday night approved the creation of a 13-member charter committee, which will debate and confer in a...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Primaries, Lobbying, Voting, Politics
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Effort to recall mayor fizzles
The Costa Mesa resident behind an effort to recall Mayor Jim Righeimer said Friday that he will not have enough signatures by the deadline to bring his petition to voters. Chris McEvoy needed 15% of the Costa Mesa electorate — or more than 9,000...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Politics
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Commentary: Saving public from wood fires is not a local issue
The big news Friday morning was a proposed mayors-only meeting with South Coast Air Quality Management District board member and Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido. The purpose: a roll-up-our-sleeves discussion relating to the fire rings. The AQMD meets...Tags: Public Officials, Lung Cancer, Physical Conditions, Government, Asthma
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Council to consider charter panel members
The Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday is scheduled to look into the selection of members for a committee whose task will be creating a charter in time for either of next year's elections. The charter, essentially a city constitution, would ultimately...Tags: Politics
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Mansoor mulls run for supervisor's seat
Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) said Friday that he is considering running for the Orange County Board of Supervisors. If elected in June 2014, the former Costa Mesa mayor and longtime city resident would succeed Supervisor John Moorlach in...
Tags: Allan R. Mansoor, Local Elections, Politics
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