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Irvine Residents Get Public Airing of Concerns About The Air in Their Neighborhoods

Government
By Noah Biesiada | 5 hours ago

After months of resident requests, the city of Irvine, South Coast Air Quality Management District, UCI scientists and homeowners are set to sit down together and talk about a nearby asphalt factory’s emissions.

Irvine Becomes First City In Orange County to Approve Hero Pay for Grocery Workers

Economy
By Noah Biesiada | February 10, 2021

In a 3-2 vote, City Council members approved an hourly raise for frontline workers but risk a lawsuit from big box stores moving forward.

Could Grocery Workers in Irvine Get Hero Pay?

Economy
By Noah Biesiada | February 6, 2021

Irvine will be the third city to discuss a mandated pay increase for grocery store employees and could be the first in Orange County to pass legislation on the issue.

Irvine Residents Raise Alarm Over Dangerous Emissions In Million Dollar Neighborhood

Irvine
By Noah Biesiada | February 4, 2021

The city of Irvine, widely advertised as the safest city in America, has a problem with chemical emissions in its own backyard according to a new study conducted by UC Irvine scientists.

Irvine City Council Changes Budget Policies Following Mailer Spending Controversy

Government
By Noah Biesiada | January 27, 2021

Council members will now have individualized budgets of $100,000 apiece, instead of one collective fund following public concerns over transparency in the election.

Short Term Rentals See Countywide Crackdown Following Resident Complaints

Housing & Homelessness
By Noah Biesiada | January 26, 2021

City council members across the county are moving to regulate or remove short term rentals after complaints from residents.

Irvine Settles First Amendment Lawsuit Brought Against Former Mayor

Government
By Noah Biesiada | January 14, 2021

Just weeks after former mayor Christina Shea left office, her City Council colleagues voted to settle the lawsuit that ignited controversy over the summer during the Black Lives Matter protests in Orange County.

Irvine City Council Approves New Public Participation Measures After Months-Long Debate

Government
By Noah Biesiada | January 13, 2021

Members of the public will be able to speak with the panel live for the first time in nearly a year during council meetings.

Cities Across OC Consider Joining Sheriff Barnes’ Challenge To Coronavirus Jail Court Orders

Safety, Security & Justice
By Brandon Pho | December 21, 2020

Cities planning to hold special meetings today to discuss the issue include Los Alamitos, Westminster, Irvine, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and San Clemente, among others. 

Two More Cities Join Regional Renewable Energy Agency a Day Before New Board Meets

Water, Power & Waste
By Hosam Elattar | December 17, 2020

Five cities are now part of a new Community Choice Energy program starting up in Orange County.

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