OC Blog News Roundup - December 13, 2007
Posted by: Jubal | 12/13/2007 6:48 AM
Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:
College Trustees Quash Costco Deal -- OCR
Couple hundred residents speak out against project.
Riverside County Moves Ahead With Project To Widen 91 Freeway -- OCR
The county plans to add as many as six lanes. Its transportation panel voted to work with the state on reviews.
Lawsuit Targets History Teacher's Comments -- OCR
A Capistrano Valley High School student claims James Corbett violated his constitutional rights with 'highly inappropriate' and offensive statements regarding Christianity.
Op-Ed: Minimizing Harm Of A 'Minimum' Tax -- OCR
If it won't repeal the AMT, Congress should lower the percentage it takes.
Frank Mickadeit: La Raza And The Minutemen Not Happening -- OCR
Mistaken identity?
Caucus Corrects Rohrabacher's Words -- DP
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher backpedaled Wednesday on comments he made this week that accused the Congressional Hispanic Caucus of lobbying to hold up a non-binding Congressional resolution calling on President Bush to pardon two Border Patrol agents
UCI Receives $2.1 Million Grant To Study Stem Cells -- DP
A UCI engineer was awarded a $2.1 million state grant to study the effect of embryonic stem cells on heart disease, university officials announced Wednesday.
The Political Landscape: Selig Inherits Rehab Issues -- OCR
Former Newport Beach Mayor Steve Rosansky turned his chair over to successor Ed Selich Tuesday night and called the rehabilitation home debacle that has dogged him in recent months "one of the thorniest issues our town has ever faced."
Costa Mesa CLinic Endures After Nationwide Bankruptcy (DP)
Fig, a medical body-shaping clinic in Costa Mesa, has remained open even after the other 17 locations across the country shut their doors this month.
Billionaire Pays IRS $52 Million In Back Taxes (OCR)
Developer could face three years in prison under settlement.
Interest In Tollroad Accident Photo Case Skyrockets After TV Show (OCR)
Nikki Catsouras' death has sparked a lawsuit against the CHP and two dispatchers for images leaked to Internet
Mater Dei's Matt Barkley Selected As Nation's Best High School Football Player (OCR)
He may be a Monarch, but this kid is incredible.
College Trustees Quash Costco Deal -- OCR
Couple hundred residents speak out against project.
Riverside County Moves Ahead With Project To Widen 91 Freeway -- OCR
The county plans to add as many as six lanes. Its transportation panel voted to work with the state on reviews.
Lawsuit Targets History Teacher's Comments -- OCR
A Capistrano Valley High School student claims James Corbett violated his constitutional rights with 'highly inappropriate' and offensive statements regarding Christianity.
Op-Ed: Minimizing Harm Of A 'Minimum' Tax -- OCR
If it won't repeal the AMT, Congress should lower the percentage it takes.
Frank Mickadeit: La Raza And The Minutemen Not Happening -- OCR
Mistaken identity?
Caucus Corrects Rohrabacher's Words -- DP
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher backpedaled Wednesday on comments he made this week that accused the Congressional Hispanic Caucus of lobbying to hold up a non-binding Congressional resolution calling on President Bush to pardon two Border Patrol agents
UCI Receives $2.1 Million Grant To Study Stem Cells -- DP
A UCI engineer was awarded a $2.1 million state grant to study the effect of embryonic stem cells on heart disease, university officials announced Wednesday.
The Political Landscape: Selig Inherits Rehab Issues -- OCR
Former Newport Beach Mayor Steve Rosansky turned his chair over to successor Ed Selich Tuesday night and called the rehabilitation home debacle that has dogged him in recent months "one of the thorniest issues our town has ever faced."
Costa Mesa CLinic Endures After Nationwide Bankruptcy (DP)
Fig, a medical body-shaping clinic in Costa Mesa, has remained open even after the other 17 locations across the country shut their doors this month.
Billionaire Pays IRS $52 Million In Back Taxes (OCR)
Developer could face three years in prison under settlement.
Interest In Tollroad Accident Photo Case Skyrockets After TV Show (OCR)
Nikki Catsouras' death has sparked a lawsuit against the CHP and two dispatchers for images leaked to Internet
Mater Dei's Matt Barkley Selected As Nation's Best High School Football Player (OCR)
He may be a Monarch, but this kid is incredible.
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