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OC Blog News Roundup - April 21, 2008

Posted by: Jubal | 04/21/2008 7:21 AM

daily_news.gifToday's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:

Men's Central Jail Under Lockdown
(OCR)
A fight between Hispanics and blacks sparked the lockdown, Sheriff's officials said.

Seal Beach Council To Take Final Vote on Three-Story Ban
(OCR)
Council members Monday night will have second reading of three-story homebuilding ban in Old Town, after a 4-1 vote last week in favor of the proposal.

The Buzz: Commie Here, Commie There (OCR)
Even anti-communist protesters in Little Saigon could be commies, some say.

Funds Go Toward New Playground Equipment (OCR)
Charred bushes surrounding Irvine Lake weren't the only reminders of last year's Santiago fire as people gathered for the Silverado Children's Center's fourth annual Chili Cook-off Sunday afternoon.

$2.9 Million Water Treatment Facility Coming To The Canyons (OCR)
Drawings of new structure should be available at district's May 3 open house.

Museum Proposal Rides On (OCR)
The City Council is moving forward with plans for a surfing heritage museum in Dana Point.

Editorial: Saving Lives Outweighs Saving Views
(OCR)
That's what is needed in this current dispute regarding Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and the neighbors who live in the Villa Balboa condominiums next door.

County Sees Another Month Of Yearly Job Losses In March (OCBJ)
Orange County continued a streak of yearly job losses in March as 21,300 fewer people were employed here from a year earlier.

OC Scientist Drafts Plan For Bringing Bits Of Mars To Earth (OCR)
Fullerton geologist Dave Beaty is studying a possible collaboration with other countries to have a robotic spacecraft collect rocks and soil from the Martian surface and fly them back to Earth.

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