Did anyone catch this on Red County/OC Blog? Apparently, our Governator has decided to support extending the 241 Toll Road to Trestles. So why is he doing it? He thinks it’s the “eco-friendly” thing to do. I have concluded that…
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Speak up for Costa Mesa Bike Trails Next Week!
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Hey, everyone… Especially our fine Costa Mesa readers! Please remember to attend the January 15th Costa Mesa City Council Meeting at 6:00 PM to support turning the Paularino and Santa Ana/Delhi flood control channel maintenance road within Costa Mesa into…
Landslide Hits Modjeska Canyon
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A slide caused the evacuation of about 15 horses Sunday afternoon from a stable in Modjeska Canyon, [OCFA] fire Capt. Mike Blawn reported. “It appears part of a hill came down when an intense storm cell moved through the area,…
What Do YOU Think About All the Cancer in the Air?
by Andrew Davey • • 9 Comments
The risk levels are “clearly too high, and unacceptable, relative to breathing air here in Southern California,” said Barry Wallerstein, executive officer at the South Coast Air Quality Management District, which released the study. “The acceptable risk level is really…
What Do YOU Think About the Ladera Ranch Power Plant Controversy?
by Andrew Davey • • 35 Comments
 “It’s frustrating because the community is being portrayed as crybabies,” said Elizabeth Hall, [Ladera Hope's] spokeswoman. “We are up in arms because there will be toxic emissions and toxic ammonia housed on the site in an 18.000-gallon drum.” Ladera…
No Mo’ Toll Road to Trestles: We Win
by Andrew Davey • • 6 Comments
 In the words of Congressman Ken Calvert, “thanks to Reps. Susan Davis and Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), a toll road project that has been years in the making has been set back indefinitely.” Look at what I found this morning…
No Mo’ Toll Road to Trestles? What Do YOU Think?
by Andrew Davey • • 4 Comments
H/T to our friends down south at San Diego Politico for catching this! The SD Union-Tribune recently reported that Susan Davis’ amendment requiring TCA to comply with California law in extending the 241 Toll Road to Trestles may just end…
