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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: Politics, Netflix Inc., Arrested Development (tv program) , Jason Bateman, Police Arrests
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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: Jim Silva, Sandra Hutchens, Politics, Government, Allan R. Mansoor
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Commentary: Supes are dismissive of Grand Jury reports
On June 30, 1982, in a letter to the Board of Supervisors , the '81-'82 Orange County Grand Jury referred to the "clanging chains" of that "bureaucracy" in reference to a broken promise made to this jury by the board concerning their lack of response to...Tags: Justice System, Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Politics, Allan R. Mansoor, Elections
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Commentary: If we pursue a charter, elect a commission to draft it
Here we go again, but in the opinion of Costa Mesans for Responsible Government (CM4RG), we're getting off on the wrong foot again. In 2012, when asked what he would do if his charter proposal failed at the polls, Mayor Jim Righeimer answered that he...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Costa Mesa council split on charter
The talking points, debates and wounds of November were made fresh again at City Hall on Tuesday as the City Council explored new directions to create a city charter. Following the general election's sound defeat of the contested document that would...Tags: Politics, Primaries, Elections
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Council to discuss charter
Should Costa Mesa have a charter? How should such a city constitution be created? A City Council session scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 77 Fair Drive, is expected to address these and other questions. A news...Tags: Politics, Primaries, Elections
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Costa Mesa hires city clerk
Costa Mesa named a new city clerk Tuesday, nine months following her predecessor's decision to step down after missing an election deadline. Brenda Green, who has served as interim city clerk since June, came out on top of an open recruitment process,...Tags: Landforms, Politics, Mountains, Elections
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Accused sign vandal pleads not guilty
A former Costa Mesa city employee accused of vandalizing campaign signs pleaded not guilty Monday. Steven White, 39, of Costa Mesa, entered his plea on one misdemeanor count of vandalism in Orange County Superior Court in Newport Beach, according to a...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Orange County Superior Court, Trials, Misdemeanors
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Accused sign vandal wants a lawyer
A former Costa Mesa city employee accused of vandalizing campaign signs won permission from an Orange County Superior Court judge Monday to delay his arraignment so that he can retain an attorney. Steven Charles White, 39, will be arraigned March 25....
Tags: Politics, Political Corruption, Lawyers, Justice System, Judges
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Committee will review city's pension obligations
The Costa Mesa City Council approved the creation of a committee earlier this week tasked with overseeing the city's looming pension obligations. The unanimous decision, with Councilwoman Wendy Leece absent, came not without its doubts, however, on a...Tags: Tom Hatch, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Politics, Employees
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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: Politics, Elections
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