It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in…
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Elect a Mayor, Not a Class President
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
City elections are not a race for student council; unlike the 2006 race, when upstart John Duong entered just before the bell and Frank Mickadeit’s column on him scared away other Republicans, the two lead candidates for Mayor have made…
What Do YOU Think About the Newly Approved Great Park Master Plan?
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
“This plan is bringing together a sense of nature, a sense of recreation and also a real sense of renewal,” [Great Park] board member Michael Pinto said. That’s what Mr. Pinto told The Register yesterday as the Great Park Board…
Kang vs Shea: the Safe Seat Election
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
HT to the Register and Thursday Irvine World News who broke the news that former Mayor and current Irvine council member Christina Shea will challenge current council member Sukhee Kang for Mayor in 2008. Two comments: Its June 2007; you…
Greenhut Gas: The Party of Agran and Quint
by Chris Prevatt • • 5 Comments
Steven Greenhut blew off some gas on Tuesday commenting on my post announcing the Democratic Party of Orange County’s 13th Annual Truman Awards Dinner. He took particular notice of this year’s honorees, Truman honoree Irvine City Councilman Larry Agran and…
What Do YOU Think: How’s the Great Park Doing?
by Andrew Davey • • 15 Comments
(Image courtesy of OC Register) “(This agreement) adds one more brick to the solid financial foundation of the Orange County Great Park.” That was Irvine City Council Member and Great Park Board Chair Larry Agran, quoted by The Register about…
What Do YOU Think: Are You Liking What You See at the Great Park?
by Andrew Davey • • 1 Comment
“This master plan Â… epitomizes Irvine’s spirit of hospitality, making sure that this park is truly a place of relaxation, recreation and renewal of spirit for all.” That was Irvine Planning Commission Chairwoman Mary Ann Gaido, quoted by The Register…

