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Council splits on commission appointments
A divided Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday made three appointments to the Planning Commission during a meeting that echoed the sharp political differences seen in the November election. The council voted 5 to 0 to reappoint Planning Commissioner...Tags: Local Elections, Politics
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Accepting the challenges of politics
Fifth in a series of profiles about those in the trenches of Costa Mesa's political battles. * Gary Monahan can't escape politics — not even during his morning commute. As the Costa Mesa councilman walks from his Eastside home to the...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dana Rohrabacher, Layoffs and Downsizing, Labor Markets, Political Fundraising
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Newport student revives push for plastic bag ban
The last time activists brought the idea of a plastic bag ban to the Newport Beach City Council officials declined to even study the idea, but public speakers warned the issue wouldn't go away. More than a year after that 2011 vote, a group of youth...Tags: Education, Lobbying, Local Elections, Students, Teaching and Learning
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UCI baseball picked No. 2 in Big West
UC Irvine has been picked to finish second in the Big West Conference, according to a preseason poll of coaches released on Thursday. The Anteaters, who are ranked No. 30 in the preseason by Collegiate Baseball and No. 33 by the National Collegiate...Tags: Cal State Northridge Matadors, Baseball, UC Irvine Anteaters, Sports, Long Beach State 49ers
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Accused vandal no longer works for city
A Costa Mesa employee accused of vandalizing campaign signs during the November election no longer works for the city, officials said. As of Friday, senior maintenance worker Steven Charles White "is no longer employed by the city of Costa Mesa," city...Tags: Justice System, Trials, Local Elections, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Newport to discuss dock fees
In addition to votes likely solidifying an employee pension deal and extending the city's pledge to match Bike Safety Improvement Fund donations, the Newport Beach City Council will consider the following issues at its meeting Tuesday evening: *...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Politics, Employees
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Irvine council takes park reins
Recently elected Irvine Mayor Steven Choi initiated Tuesday's City Council meeting with New Year greetings, but not much good cheer appeared to be on the minds of council members when three controversial motions passed early Wednesday — each about...Tags: Local Elections, New York City, Construction, Politics, Board of Directors
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College district names student trustee
A new student joined the Coast Community College District Board of Trustees on Wednesday night to represent his fellow students throughout the district. Kolby Keo of Orange Coast College took the oath and became student trustee for the panel that governs...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning, Politics
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Commentary: Reagan was always for starving the beast
Ronald Reagan understood that Congress is in the business of growing the size of government. Raising taxes to supposedly cut government deficits is the scam that politicians use to increase their ability to borrow more money to spend. As President Reagan...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Mitch McConnell, Milton Friedman, Richard Nixon, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Council closes book on dock fee increases
In closed session, the Newport Beach City Council rejected claims that it had violated open-meeting laws when it increased residential dock fees late last year. And later in Tuesday night's meeting, the council effectively closed the book on the issue...Tags: Politics, Rentals
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Commentary: A list of things I'd like to see in 2013
Each new year brings the annual overflow of list articles — every noteworthy thing you remember from the past year, and even more you never really cared about. "Best Books of the Year" to "Worst Celebrity Haircuts," "Top 10 News Stories" to "Top 10...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, U.S. Congress, Gays and Lesbians
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UCI men's volleyball ranked No. 1 in nation
The UC Irvine men's volleyball team received all 16 first-place votes to top the American Volleyball Coaches' Assn. national preseason poll released Friday. It's the first time the Anteaters, who won their third NCAA title in the last six seasons in...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Politics
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