On Monday, the new Irvine Republican city council majority, in a 3-2 vote, will start charging $10 per adult and $5 a kid for the Great Park Balloon ride and likewise charge for the carousel rides to raise revenue to…
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Choi Can’t Complain
by Dan Chmielewski • • Comments Off
The Orange County Register was very accommodating to Irvine Mayoral Candidate Steven Choi with an article last Friday pointing out Choi’s support for Measure BB, the Save Our Schools Initiative. Councilmember Larry Agran said the motion to approve Measure BB…
Irvine Mayoral Debate Set for Wednesday
by Dan Chmielewski • • 5 Comments
Irvine World News columnist and Republican pollster Adam Probolsky will host a mayoral debate at Irvine City Hall this Wednesday. Should be interesting because Probolsky has been critical of Republican candidate Steven Choi for using Photoshopped images of Nancy…
Irvine Republicans Up to Old Tricks Again
by Dan Chmielewski • • 7 Comments
The expression is those who fail to learn from the past are destined to repeat it, and in the case of the current crop of Republican candidates for Mayor and City Council, it’s not so much a failure to learn…
Mayor Kang’s State of the City Address Looks to Irvine’s 40th Year
by Dan Chmielewski • • 1 Comment
 The following were remarks delivered at Irvine City Hall Tuesday night by Mayor Sukhee Kang: I begin tonight’s State of the City Address by asking you to think about the year 1971. In 1971, the average new house cost…
Irvine Republicans in Disarray
by Dan Chmielewski • • 12 Comments
In the kerfluffel between Irvine city council candidate and city council member Christina Shea, Irvine Republican “insiders” are declaring Shea “toast” as she leaves office. Of course, the Irvine Republican “insiders” include Adam Probolsky who writes for the Register’s Irvine…
Sidhu Hit Piece on Nelson Coming?
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Sources tell the LiberalOC a new mailer that smacks Shawn Nelson for his day job of being a criminal defense lawyer who represents people accused of various sex crimes is about to hit the mailboxes in the 4th district. And…
