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Council selects charter committee members
The Costa Mesa City Council selected 13 members Tuesday night for a committee that will draft a charter, which is essentially a city constitution, over the next several months. The group is tentatively scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. the second and fourth...Tags: Political Fundraising, Politics, Elections, Small Businesses
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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: Government, Civil and Public Service, Jim Silva, Republican Party, Allan R. Mansoor
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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: Voting, Politics, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries
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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, Elections, Local 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, Elections, Local Elections
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Commentary: Charter would not free Costa Mesa from state
Costa Mesa voters overwhelmingly voted against the proposed charter on the November 2012 ballot. However, Mayor Jim Righeimer says he will try again in the June 2014 primary election. He proposes to appoint a committee to draft a charter, which the...Tags: Collective Contract, Voting, Politics, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Righeimer wants to try for another charter
In the wake of Measure V's defeat, Costa Mesa Mayor Pro Tem Jim Righeimer said Wednesday that he hopes to form a citizens committee that can draft another charter initiative. He hopes the committee can hash out new charter language in time for the 2014...Tags: Voting, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Elections, Finance
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Commentary: Charter was composed in haste
Not unexpectedly in a campaign season, the Forum page of this fine newspaper is packed with self-serving rhetoric from politicians on both sides of issues. That's the way it is supposed to work. Well, I'm not running for anything, but I am very...Tags: Arts and Culture, Local Government, Voting, Politics, Elections
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Harlan: Slow down and focus on the details
In Poor Richard's Almanack, Benjamin Franklin popularized the idiom we love to quote but have a difficult time applying to our daily lives: Haste makes waste. As children, we frequently heard this admonition from parents and teachers. Take your time,...Tags: Politics, Elections, Company Privatization, Interior Policy, Benjamin Franklin
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Wu: The council critics will rise up [Updated]
Clarification: An earlier version of this column described a telephone call Newport Beach council critic Bob Rush said he had with Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle in which she yelled and screamed at him. On Sunday, Daigle said she did not have...Tags: Republican Party, Dana Rohrabacher, Politics, Elections, Taj Mahal
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Wu: A few lessons from the 74th District primary race
Among the self-help and recovery groups, it is thought that if things are not going right in your life, you need to take responsibility for your actions and not blame others for your problems. It's too easy to say it's so-and-so's fault that I'm...Tags: Voting, Republican Party, Allan R. Mansoor, Dana Rohrabacher, Politics
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Commentary: Forum shows voters have a tough choice to make
Last week a group of local journalists hosted the latest edition of the Feet to the Fire forum at the Costa Mesa Neighborhood Community Center for the three candidates remaining in the state Assembly race for the 74th District seat. More than 150...
Tags: Republican Party, Voting, Allan R. Mansoor, Politics, Elections
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