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Board moves against Fitzpatrick
Four directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District unanimously voted Thursday night to pursue litigation against Director Jim Fitzpatrick, contending that his prior simultaneous service on the district and the city's Planning Commission were...Tags: Kamala D. Harris, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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Top News Stories of 2012: A year in review
There's never a shortage of important stories in Laguna Beach, but here are the most compelling ones in chronological order. * South Laguna tunnel When the South Coast Water District said it needed to access property below several South Laguna...
Tags: Fines, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Economy, Business and Finance
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Newsmakers of the Year: Whalen and Dicterow shake up City Council
One newcomer to local politics and one veteran were featured in news stories from the day they announced their candidacies for City Council until the day they were installed. There are similarities between newly seated councilmen Robert Whalen and...Tags: The Beach Boys, Orange County Register, Arts and Culture, State University of New York, Politics
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Fitzpatrick resigns from board
Jim Fitzpatrick resigned from the Costa Mesa Sanitary District on Monday, saying he no longer wanted to defend himself in a lawsuit over a perceived conflict of interest. His colleagues had contended that his prior concurrent service on the Sanitary...
Tags: Laws, Justice System, World War II (1939-1945), Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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DP 103
1.) Our Olympians: No one made us prouder this year than the capable athletes, coaches and announcers from Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and Irvine who represented Team USA in the 2012 Summer Olympics Games in London. They grew up, trained or live here. Costa...
Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), 2012 Summer Olympics, Mountains, University of California, Irvine, Donald Bren
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Wu: My impressions of council candidates Weitzberg, Stephens
Last week, I wrote about my initial observations in meeting the Costa Mesa City Council candidates: Planning Commissioner Colin McCarthy and appointed incumbent Steve Mensinger. This time, let's take a look at a couple of their competitors: first-time...Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Politics, Dana Rohrabacher
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Mansoor, Rohrabacher strong in early returns
Local Republicans celebrated the electoral victories of state Assemblyman Allan Mansoor and other area GOP candidates Tuesday night in a packed hotel ballroom across from South Coast Plaza. U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher also nabbed another win. The election...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics, Dana Rohrabacher, Elections
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Newport, Costa Mesa head to the polls
Voting in the Newport-Mesa area Tuesday? Here's some information you might need: Newport Beach residents will vote on Measure EE, which would make 38 amendments to the city's charter, ranging from a ban on class-action lawsuits to correcting typos. They...Tags: Polls, Laws, Landforms, Mountains, Politics
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Mailbag: Parting shots. Our readers weigh in on Election Day
Yes on Measure V Measure V doesn't change current practices. It preserves nearly 60 years of Costa Mesa city laws and policies. State conflict-of-interest and political contribution laws would still apply. Current bidding practices would continue,...Tags: Abortion Issue, Theft, Vladimir Putin, Abortion, Crime, Law and Justice
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Commentary: Why I broke ranks from my party and voted for Rush
When I mailed my ballot to the Registrar of Voters earlier this week it included a vote for Bob Rush for the 74th California Assembly District and was one of the rare times in a half-century of casting ballots that I chose someone other than a...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Voting
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Election countdown: Five candidates vie for two council spots
The election is less than two weeks away. The Coastline Pilot offers a last look at the five candidates for City Council. * Name: Steven Dicterow Age: 57 Occupation: Attorney, small business owner Education: bachelors degree, State University of...Tags: Safety of Citizens, State University of New York, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at Work
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Rush says he's in to win
Amid the bluster and noise of election season, and with Nov. 6 approaching like a bullet train, Newport Beach businessman Bob Rush managed to find some quiet. "In a nutshell, everybody's quiet," he said earlier this month. "I think everybody's been...
Tags: John McCain, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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