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…
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UPDATED: The Hidden Great Park Environmental Documents
by Bill Spaulding • • 1 Comment
Chris is busy at work and asked that this be brought to your attention. Frankly, I’m a little confused but not for the reason one might first expect. Explanation to follow. The Voice of OC has a post today under…
Register Caption Calls Irvine “a Little Sandox of Horrors”
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Maybe Frank Mickadeit needs to spend more time in that primate cage at the Santa Ana zoo. It seems every election cycle, Mickadeit writes a column about some up and coming conservative Republican politican who is going to go in…
Irvine’s Educational Budget Crisis Needs Real Solutions and Not Gimmicks That Smack of Pandering
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
I recently sat down with my neighbors to talk about problems with school funding issues facing IUSD schools. IUSD is traditionally one of the best performing school districts in the state yet, due to the inaction of our Republican state…
Happy Birthday Larry Agran
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
The man those on the right love to hate is celebrating a birthday today. Democrats who support him are sometimes accused of “blind loyalty” but it’s hardly the case. I met Larry Agran in 1998 when he was touting the…
State of the Great Park Address this Thursday
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
I plan on going! See you there. 2009 STATE OF THE GREAT PARK ADDRESS When: Thursday, July 9, 2009 10:00 AM Where: Irvine City Hall (corner of Harvard and Alton) Light reception at 10:00 AM, presentation at 11:00 AM. For…
Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Shea/Choi on Great Park CEO Search
by Dan Chmielewski • • 4 Comments
An interesting opinion by an appeals court judge, which basically says that two parties who settle a dispute one of those parties is entitled to reimbursement of legal fees. Huh? I think the decision should be appealed because it frankly…
