The Irvine Public Schools Foundation (IPSF) today announced the four honorees of IUSD school alumni that will be honored for outstanding career achievements at the second annual IPSF Spirit of Excellence Gala, October 22, 2011, at Kia Motors Headquarters in…
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IPSF Announces Golf Tournament
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TheLiberalOC is a pro-education blog and we’re for any organization that helps fund things like science, art, and music in our schools. For kids in Irvine, IPSF is a Godsend. Here’s some news to share about their latest fundraiser. The…
Attention to Detail Deficit Disorder Part II – Amante Fundraiser… for What… on April 6
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Last year, when Tustin Mayor Jerry Amante was in a four way race for AD-70 (where Amante finished third), we ran a post about Amante’s campaign literature that still listed an endorsement from former state Assemblyman Mike Duvall (aka “Drippy…
Still $40,000 in Debt, Chuck DeVore Plans 2012 Run
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Has it been two weeks since Chuck DeVore left office? I hadn’t thought about it until I got an email from new Assemblyman Don Wagner on his swearing in ceremony (more on that in a bit). But Chuck can’t wait…
Register Publishes Salaries of Educators; But Remember Those Executive Bonuses?
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The Orange County Register published the compensation of public school administrators, teachers and classified employees in its edition on Sunday. So if you’re dying to know how much your kid’s school principal makes or how much/how little a teacher earns,…
Our Picks in Irvine and Tustin
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It is without surprise that we endorse Mayor Sukhee Kang for re-election, Larry Agran to return to the Irvine City Council and commissioner Shiva Farivar to replace Christina Shea on the city council. The progressive majority took control of Irvine…
The AD-70 Debate from Melissa’s POV
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In the debate last night between the candidates for the 70th Assembly District, my Republican opponent again repeated his insistence our schools don’t need more funding, that women should be deprived of their reproductive freedom, and that our clean air…
