The budget passed Tuesday night by the City Council shows the city has weathered the recession, but the Great Park’s finances are another story.
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Irvine Council Worried Over ‘Warped Tour’ at Great Park
The safest city in America is no place for the hard rock show, council members say.
Great Park Board Approves Funding for Solar Decathlon
The national event has been held at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The approval, however, did not come without controversy over another no-bid contract.
Irvine to Send ‘Strong’ Letter to Nuclear Commission
The City Council wants the planning radius for a nuclear disaster at San Onofre to be extended to 50 miles.
NRC Shuts Down San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant Indefinitely
Regulators won’t let SoCal Edison restart the plant until it can explain excessive tube wear.
More Than Double the Number of Great Park Homes?
The proposal would increase the number of homes surrounding the Great Park in Irvine from nearly 5,000 to more than 10,000.
Irvine Council Defeats Call to Cut Spending on Great Park
Councilman Jeffrey Lalloway unsuccessfully pushed for a
reduction after the state Supreme Court axed the park’s primary
source of funding.
Irvine’s Occupy Encampment Will End Next Month
Organizers of one of the last remaining Occupy camps in the
nation are claiming victory because City Councilman Larry Agran
agreed to address their grievances.
Irvine Council Grants Occupy Campers Two-Week Extension
Despite complaints of noise, the city council members voted
unanimously to allow a subcommittee to renew the camping
agreement.
Agran to Caltrans: Let’s Clean Up the Trash on Freeways
Irvine City Councilman Larry Agran is fed up with the increasing
amount of litter on the highways that go through his city.











