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OC Blog News Roundup - May 9, 2008

Posted by: Jubal | 05/09/2008 6:27 AM

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

Tustin Hangar Has A Chance For New life (OCR)
Development company plans to turn hangar into park space.

Grand Jury Wants Letter Grades For Restaurant Health (OCR and LAT)
Should Orange County start issuing letter grades based on a restaurant's health inspections?

Coastal Commission Approves Bolsa Chica Footbridge (OCR)
Bridge will connect Outer Bolsa Bay with upper wetlands and could be built as soon as October.

Some South OC Schools Face Possibility Of Closure (OCR)
Declining student enrollment could lead to elementary schools shutting.

Great Park Officials Approve $60 Million Budget (OCR and LAT)
The majority of the funds are slated for design work, the completion of a 27-acre "preview park" and the creation of wildlife corridor.

Group Sues For Right To Feed Homeless At Doheny State Beach (OCR and LAT)
Welcome INN contends ban on activitiese without permit is unconstitutional.

Coastal Commission: Headlands Stairway Must Be Built (OCR)
The commissioners call it a public access issue.

Editorial: Raise The Roof In Favor Of Fairness (OCR)
Protect property rights: Vote 'no' on San Clemente Measure I

Judge Rules Against Carona On Obtaining Files About Associates (LAT)
The former O.C. sheriff sought investigative records on three men who were once part of his inner circle. They are expected to testify against him.

Airport's Renovations Draw Praise, Concern (DP)
New airport construction slated to begin Aug. 1 pleases some, but others are afraid of its potential to cause more flights over their houses.

Top Cop Talks On Day Laborers (DP)
Costa Mesa Police Chief Chris Shawkey told an audience of officials and dignitaries from Orange County and Los Angeles on Thursday that although Costa Mesa has a handle on its issues with day laborers, its system is not perfect.

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