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Mailbag: Headline wrongly implies support for a hotel [corrected]
Re. "Newport hotel wins vast support," (April 24): A front-page article in the Daily Pilot shows a headline that claims Newport residents overwhelmingly support a hotel on the site of the old City Hall. This is very misleading, given that there were...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Politics, Earth Day, Elections
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O.C. supervisors oppose proposed ban on fire rings
The Orange County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday formally opposed a call by air-quality regulators to snuff out beach bonfires in much of Southern California. Supervisors urged the South Coast Air Quality Managment District to drop a proposed ban on...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Politics, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues, Elections
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Official criticizes driver's sentence in fatal hit-and-run
Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle on Tuesday blasted the recent sentencing of a driver who killed a popular doctor in a September hit-and-run accident. Michael Jason Lopez, 40, of Anaheim was sentenced this month after pleading guilty to...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Punishment, Motorvehicle Accidents
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O.C. supervisors to weigh in on fire rings
Residents fighting a proposed ban on beach bonfires could find the Orange County Board of Supervisors in their corner. A staff report for Tuesday's meeting recommends that the supervisors vote to formally oppose the ban, which, if approved, could snuff...
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Hit-and-run bill yanked
Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) has shelved a bill inspired by the death of a Newport Beach doctor that would have upped the penalty in fatal hit-and-run cases. Assembly Bill 956 would have mandated an extra five years behind bars for hit-and-...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Judges, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Dual-serving coastal commissioner resigns under fire
California Coastal Commissioner William Burke — who vocally supported dousing beach bonfires in Newport Beach and Huntington Beach — has resigned amid pressure from two state legislators. Burke is chairman of the South Coast Air Quality...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Kamala D. Harris, Sports, Air Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Coastal commissioner resigns after Vietnam 'carpet bombing' remark
A state coastal commissioner who vocally supported banning beach bonfires along a stretch of Orange County coastline has resigned under growing pressure from two state legislators. William Burke was serving as both a member of the state Coastal...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Kamala D. Harris, Air Pollution, Sports, Environmental Issues
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Legislators seek to put off harbor fund
Two legislators have asked the California State Lands Commission to put off deciding whether to allow the city of Newport Beach to establish a special harbor fund. The officials want the state to hold off until they can further investigate how that...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Gavin Newsom, Trials, Accounting and Auditing
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State Lands Commissions delays Newport decision
The California State Lands Commission has agreed to postpone its decision on whether Newport Beach can create a special harbor fund. The city's request was on the consent agenda for the commission's April 26 meeting, but will now be heard June 21,...Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System
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State of Newport assessed
For the city of Newport Beach, the economic situation seems on par with the country as a whole: small yet steady steps toward a slow recovery. City Finance Director Dan Matusiewicz shared that summation at the Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce's monthly...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Mimi Walters, Labor Markets, Politics, Marketing
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Mansoor honored at awards event
The Regional Center of Orange County has honored Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa) and Costa Mesa resident Lucien Nardulli. The Spotlight Award, hosted at Anaheim's Crowne Plaza Hotel, drew more than 500 guests who came together to recognize those... -
Newport, Huntington clash over fire rings
DIAMOND BAR — An ongoing fight over beach bonfires pitted the interests of two neighboring cities against each other Thursday morning, as Huntington Beach residents asked South Coast Air Quality Management District staff members to put the kibosh on...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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