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Costa Mesa hires executive to replace Naghavi
The city of Costa Mesa has made a preliminary offer to fill the job of economic and development director, the city spokesman confirmed Friday. Gary Armstrong, director of planning and building inspection services for San Benito County, is slated to...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., University of California, Santa Barbara, Science and Technology
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Harlan: Stop focusing on boosting homeownership
There are visible signs in Costa Mesa that the housing market is recovering. After a few years of virtually no new residential construction (between 2009 and 2012, Costa Mesa added only 56 new housing units, with zero in 2011), it's heartening to see...Tags: Home Improvement, Apartments, Housing Industry, Realty, Condos and Houses
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School Flight Part 1: Why Mesa Verde families transfer out
First of three parts.
COSTA MESA — As he tours Mesa Verde with prospective home buyers, Realtor Larry Weichman boasts of the neighborhood country club's heated swimming pool and acclaimed golf pro.
But when clients ask about the public schools,...Tags: Personal Income, Landforms, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Real Estate Buyers
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'Long shot' chance proves lifesaving
La Misión is a small, coastal Baja town. Well, actually, in reality three small communities make up the larger area called La Misión, population 920, according to the 2010 census. Most of the roads are dirt. There isn't a single stoplight, though there...Tags: Rodeo, Heart Problems, Heart Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics, Religion and Belief
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Sen. Harman wants to veto senior rights bill
In late August, state Sen. Tom Harman (R-Costa Mesa) missed a vote on a bill that would stiffen penalties against people who defraud senior citizens and tighten banking regulations. Harman's absence had no bearing on the outcome, as Senate Democrats...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Tom Harman, Banking, Punishment, Corporate Crime
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City Life: If a school fell on the Westside, would the school board notice?
If I write a column that mentions Costa Mesa's City Council or the local employee union, I'm guaranteed an online response of at least eight fired-up readers. Most of the comments are emotional — and less than factual — but that is...Tags: File Sharing, Immigration, Los Angeles Times, Migration, Illegal Immigrants
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Community Commentary: Student success rests on many factors
A few years ago, I wrote a column in this newspaper regarding Hugo Rubio, a sweet boy who used to alternate between Spanish and English to communicate with his sister and his parents at home. Hugo is now 11, and his English is more dominant than his...Tags: Academic Progress, Landforms, Social Sciences, Culture, Mountains
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City Life: City, unions should examine other cities' solutions, mistakes
One of the more dismaying elements of the loud, ugly feud between Costa Mesa's City Council majority and the city's public employee unions is the failure of either side to recognize that many other cities are also having trouble making ends meet. By...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Unemployment, Employees, Unions, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Community Commentary: Costa Mesa needs to follow business model
Why is it that one city has low crime, good schools and a top quality of life for its residents and a city next door is just the opposite? It's not the police, the teachers or the city employees who make the biggest difference in cities; it is the...Tags: Rugby League, Crimes, Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice
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Smith Island denial
Even the most jaded observer must acknowledge there's something admirable about the desire of so many living on Smith Island to see their community survive and prosper. Residents of this marshy (and shrinking in both population and real estate)...
Tags: Weather, Somerset County (Maryland), Hurricane Sandy (2012), Global Expansion, Environmental Issues
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Waynesboro Borough Council, mayor could get raises
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWaynesboro Borough Council members plan to give themselves and the town’s mayor pay raises starting in 2014. The six members of council voted on the pay raises during their meeting Wednesday. Those pay raises need to be advertised and voted on in...Tags: Elections, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics
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GOP legislators use power to control local affairs
ATLANTA (AP) — Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but...
Tags: Charlotte, U.S. Congress, Executive Branch, Environmental Politics, Voting
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