OC Blog News Roundup - December 10, 2007
Posted by: Jubal | 12/10/2007 8:23 AM
OC Investment Woes Revive Ghost Of Bankruptcy -- OCR
After 13th anniversary of county's financial downfall, political fallout over controversial treasurer gears up.
Eroding Huntington Beach Levee Survives Storm -- OCR
Emergency repair work is expected to begin in January.
Judge Rules On Pacific Golf Club Voter Language-- OCR
Both sides claim victory after judge rules language should be changed on development measure.
Martin Wisckol's The Buzz: Grindle Strikes Back -- OCR
Watchdog is upset over fine, but Supervisor Janet Nguyen pays it without complaint.
Frank Mickadeit: Gulfstream Boys Lose Our Snow White -- OCR
An O.C. fairytale
Orange Grove: Carona's Presumption Of Innocence -- OCR
That term of art applies only to jurors during trial, not to the rest of us
Editorial: State Could Use Your Pay Raise More Than You -- DP
It appears Assemblyman Chuck DeVore is barely making ends meet.
Business Watch: Homeowner Relief -- DP
Ed Fawcett opens with a disclaimer: The Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce president has never heard of a government solution to a business problem that pleased him entirely.
New Foundation To Boost Fountain Valley Programs -- OCR
City programs such as neighborhood revitalization and plans for a planned new annual car show could benefit.
Santa Ana Celebrates Our Lady Of Guadalupe -- OCR
Hundreds take part in procession for the Virgin of Guadalupe
San Juan Leaders Hope To Kick Start Stalled Movie Theater Development -- OCR
Council agrees to waive building fees for the Celebrity Theatre, but officials express frustration over a project that has been beset with delays.
Are You Happy With The 91 Express Lanes? -- OCR
A call for Measure M proposals, 91 survey and update on I-5 widening on today's agenda.
Property Tax Deadline Today -- OCR
Time once again to render unto Caesar.
Early OC Property Tax Collections Up 5% -- OCR
Orange County's tax collector says that as of Nov. 30, he's collected $808 million in property taxes so far this billing season.
Loft-Style Units Up For A Vote -- DP
The Costa Mesa Planning Commission will vote on plans to add 22 loft-style residential units over a storefront at 801 Baker St. during its meeting at City Hall tonight.
Nobel Laureate Irwin Rose To Retire From UCI -- OCR
Researcher Irwin Rose, who shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in chemistry for grand insights into the nature of proteins, is retiring from UC Irvine.
Nonprofit group tries to reunite items with those who lost them, but sells them after 90 days.
Mr. Ayer registered as a Republican to be electable in an interim election with no incumbents. He did...