CleanTech OC, a new trade association created to support more than 200 clean technology companies in Orange County, today announced the organization's formation and leadership. CleanTech OC will seek to establish Orange County as a center of clean technology innovation, investment, research and development, environmental improvement, and job creation for tomorrow's green economy. CleanTech...
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Irvine has really weathered the storm of the current economic downturn due to smart fiscal planning and by squeezing more from every tax dollar. Progressive leaders have had the majority for a decade and the visionary leadership makes Irvine’s fiscal picture one that’s envied throughout Orange County. And despite Irvine’s good fortune, potential pitfalls...
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What Steven Choi did at the Democratic Party of Orange County's Harry S Truman Awards Dinner last Friday night was worse than the conduct of Dean Grose. It is worse because Choi is a non-partisan elected official in the City of Irvine. Because of that when dignitaries of any political party come to visit...
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Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang, fresh of his listing as one of OC Metro's "Orange County's 25 Hottest People," issued a report on the City of Irvine's budget outlook for 2010. While revenues are down, strict cost cutting and smaller government have resulted in a healthly rainy day fund -- all without cuts to...
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Word around Irvine is that termed out Christina Shea wants one more chance to hang on to her council seat by running for Mayor in 2010, which would set up a rematch against current Mayor Suhkee Kang.
Using history as a guide, Shea, who has stated in comments on this blog that she “is not...
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Not long along, Michelle Steele, a conservative Board of Equalization member, attended a fundraiser for Irvine Mayor Sukhee Kang. Steele and Kang have known each other for years and there’s a healthy degree of mutual respect and friendship between the two. That’s a good thing and a healthy thing.
But this appearance launched much teeth...
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I was flipping through a copy of the Irvine World News for the high school football scores (so many of the kids I coached in Little League and Irvine Youth Basketball are seniors now; many still call me “coach” when they see me and I’m proud of their accomplishments), when I came across Adam...
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