ACLU officials are reaching out to the City of Laguna Beach with a settlement proposal, in the form of an open letter, seeking to end a 2015 lawsuit filed on behalf of the city’s homeless living at the Laguna Beach Shelter.
Tag: Community Opinions on Government
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Kiff: Insider’s Guide to Newport Beach City Council Meeting
Newport Beach City Manager Dave Kiff offers residents a rundown of what’s coming at this week’s city council meeting, which this week is light but does include mayoral appointments.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Chemerinsky: A Long Overdue Investigation
Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Irvine law school and one of the nation’s foremost constitutional scholars, writes that the federal probe into unconstitutional use of jail informants by county law enforcement is welcome news.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Kiff: Insider’s Guide to Newport Beach City Council Meeting
At Tuesday’s Newport Beach City Council meeting, three current members will step down (Mr. Curry, Mr. Petros, and Mr. Selich) as November election results are presented and three will take their place (Mr. Avery, Mr. Herdman, and Mr. O’Neill). Following that, the new Council will select a mayor and mayor pro tem for 2017.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Daucher, Perry, Schlotterbeck and Kennedy: We Must Not Be Enemies
In the post 2016 election world, it might be a good time to heed the words and example of Abraham Lincoln to respect each other.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Kiff: Insider’s Guide to Newport Beach City Council Meeting
Newport Beach City Manager Dave Kiff offers insights into this week’s city council meeting. This week, Council members will spend some time discussing alternative designs for improvements to Bayside Drive between West Coast Highway (near Dover) and Marine/Jamboree.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Costa Mesa, Countywide, Health & Wellness, Housing & Homelessness
Holzmann: Costa Mesa Mental Health Campus Key to Solving OC Homelessness
Could the state’s aging mental health campus in Costa Mesa, Fairview Developmental Center, be the key toward improving mental health outcomes out on the streets of Orange County?
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Aleman and Chavez: Millennials Can Be The Difference
Millennials are poised to move our country forward. It starts at the local level and in the voting booth.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Moodian: How to be an Informed Voter on Election Day
Before you cast your vote this election, consider the suggestions offered by Dr. Mike Moodian, Associate Professor at Chapman University. It’s important to do your research and vote .
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Gonzalez and Lopez: 80% of OC Latino Voters Want HB Desalination Approved Now!
The results of the William C. Velasquez Institute internet poll of 404 OC registered Latino voters during a two-week period reveal attitudes on water. Invitations to participate in the survey was sent via email.
