OC Blog News Roundup - February 7, 2008
Posted by: Jubal | 02/07/2008 6:27 AM
Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:Coastal Commission Rejects Foothill South Toll Road (OCR and LAT)
Late-night vote goes 8-2 against project as commissioners challenge road agency's science and finances.
Frank Mickadeit: A Day At The Track Is Like A Day At The Zoo (OCR)
Circus comes to Del Mar
Great Park Board members Leave Closed Session (OCR)
Christina Shea and Steven Choi walk out of the meeting, saying discussion of creating a new position should be public.
Fullerton Blows Down Pot Dispensary Ban (OCR)
The panel instead indicates it will likely take steps to regulate the outlets, becoming the only Orange County city with such regulations.
Second Choices, Late Decisions Common Among County Voters (OCR)
Poll finds many saw their preferred candidate drop out.
Hundreds Celebrate Ash Wednesday (OCR)
More than 600 Catholics attend Mass at Holy Family Cathedral.
Sober-Living House Files federal Complaint Against Newport Beach (OCR)
Pacific Shores Recovery says temporary ban on recovery homes is unlawful.
Dana Parsons: Sometimes, Loyalty Is No Party (LAT)
O.C. Republican official says his conservative ideals don't jibe with McCain's positions.
OC No Longer Romney Country (LAT)
Former governor loses to McCain by a narrower margin than in the state as a whole.
Political Landscape: "B" Victory Equals Lunch (DP)
The City Hall in the Park folks may have celebrated victory this week with the passage of measure B, but Newport Beach City Councilman Don Webb still owes Councilman Keith Curry lunch over the vote.
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