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On Earth Day, thoughts of nonviolence, healing
Originally, I had anticipated writing about Earth Day and the obligation that people of faith have to care for God's creation. After all, if we cannot be the prophetic voice and model an earth-conscious life, how can we possibly honor our God? And yet,...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Earth Day, Politics
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Commentary: Peace, justice through tighter gun laws
Most people remember the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in January for his birthday. We certainly do at Fairview Community Church. We always hold a special service in honor of his legacy. But remembering his birth and remembering his death are two...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Religious Festivals, Shootings, Easter, Interior Policy
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Irvine council tackles gun control
Although Irvine's City Council didn't get to it until almost seven hours after the meeting started, 17 public speakers waited to weigh in on local gun-control measures. Tuesday's meeting started at 3 p.m., two hours earlier than usual, but the...Tags: Interior Policy, Mental Health, Weaponry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Crime, Law and Justice
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D.A. touts DNA database in Newport
Orange County's district attorney touted the success of his office's DNA database during a Tuesday speech to members of the Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce. Tony Rackauckas told about 30 lunchtime diners gathered at the Five Crowns Restaurant that...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Justice System, Biotechnology Industry, Politics
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Gun control roils council
Gun control was front and center at this week's Irvine City Council meeting following the slaying of two residents Feb. 3. Mayor Steven Choi began and ended Tuesday's meeting in memory of Cal State Fullerton assistant basketball coach Monica Quan, 28,...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Larry Agran , Local Government, Interior Policy, Washington, DC
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Life in Irvine goes back to normal
IRVINE — This is where it started. America's so-called "safest city" served as the trailhead in the epic manhunt to find Christopher Dorner, the suspected cop-turned-killer believed to have died in Tuesday's fiery standoff near Big Bear. Dorner...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Larry Agran , Interior Policy, Monica Quan, Keith Lawrence
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City Council honors slain Irvine couple, postal carrier
Tuesday's Irvine City Council meeting was marked with an introductory moment of silence in memory of Keith Lawrence and Monica Quan, as well as two law enforcement officials who allegedly fell prey to former cop Christopher Dorner. Mayor Steven S....Tags: Larry Agran , Local Government, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Keith Lawrence
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Smith: Scouts use gay issue to divert attention
Being a Boy Scout used to be a simple: Sign up, pay dues, earn merit badges and move up the chain to Eagle Scout. Today, it's tough to be a Boy Scout because the national council that creates policies decided many years ago to exclude gays. The...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Social Issues, Washington, DC, Politics
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Smith: Legal drugs more deadly than guns
About a month ago, I commented on the futility of attempting gun control. I wrote that "there are 270 million privately owned firearms in the U.S. The U.S. is the world leader in both the number of privately owned guns and, more telling, the rate of...Tags: Interior Policy, Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Prescription Drugs, Los Angeles Times
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Ammo shortage may trigger gun show sales
Beneath cloudy skies and a slight drizzle, crews set up booths, display tables, tents and walkways Friday morning at the Orange County Fairgrounds in preparation for the weekend gun show that organizers expect will bring in record crowds. Crossroads...
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Mailbag: Costa Mesa homeless deserve dignity
I was shocked and saddened to learn that two homeless people died alone on a frigid night last week in Costa Mesa ("2 homeless people found dead," Jan. 16). Every person deserves dignity. Every person deserves help. It prompted me to research Costa Mesa'...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Lobbying, North Africa, Politics
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Commentary: Gun control in a 'devolving society'
Much has been written regarding recent domestic-terrorist activity involving firearms. While one life is no more valuable than another, the media leverages the emotionally charged drama when children are involved. Fortunately, balanced coverage of these...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Entertainment, Gaming
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