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What Do YOU Think: Is Metrolink Commuter Rail Worth the Cost?

by Andrew Davey • August 14, 2007 • 10 Comments

From a trend perspective, the streets, roads and freeways are seeing more congestion,” said Darrell Johnson, an Orange County Transportation Authority official. “And it’s making people think of more options.” And for many of us in Orange County, that means…

by Andrew Davey • August 13, 2007 • 6 Comments

Apparently, Dana Point Mayor Diane Harkey has been seeing black helicopters in the sky for quite some time. Last week, the Recall Diane Harkey campaign released a voicemail that Harkey had left to a former supporter, in which she was…

by Andrew Davey • August 12, 2007 • Comments Off

“For a while it was pretty hard to get much built,” county Superintendent of Schools Bill Habermehl said. “But the classroom of 20 or 30 years ago won’t even compare to what we are putting in today.” That’s what the…

by Andrew Davey • August 8, 2007 • Comments Off

As Jubal/Matt would say at OC Blog, this just came over the transom from our dear friend, Assembly Member Jose Solorio (D-Santa Ana):Ã‚Â State Assemblyman Jose Solorio, Chairman of the Public Safety Committee invites you to a Town Hall meeting…

by Andrew Davey • August 7, 2007 • Comments Off

I know there are many reasons to love Laguna Beach. Who doesn’t love the art? Who doesn’t love the scenic hillsides and canyons? Who doesn’t love the rustic landscape of this crown jewel of the California Coast?But today, we have…

by Andrew Davey • August 5, 2007 • 2 Comments

(Photo courtesy of OC Register) As soon as I saw this in The Register, I just had to read it. Two dozen bridges in Orange County are flagged as “structurally deficient” by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Bridge Inventory.…

by Andrew Davey • July 26, 2007 • 10 Comments

My goodness! John and Ken are looking for outrage, but don’t know where quite to send it. Peggy Lowe reported at Total Buzz earlier today that the KFI shock jocks were commanding their droneslisteners to bombard our lovely Orange County…