Jeremy Broadwater, son of former Mayor Bruce Broadwater, is seeking $1 million in damages for what he claims was retaliation and harassment following his hiring in 2013.
Tag: Katrina Foley
Costa Mesa Councilwoman Requests Look at Bikeway and Walkability
Costa Mesa could establish a committee to examine bikeways and walkability citywide, if council member approve a request by councilwoman Katrina Foley.
Costa Mesa Rivals Clash on Charter Ballot Proposal
Councilman Jim Righeimer and Katrina Foley debate the issue that has polarized Costa Mesa.
A ‘Brotherhood’ Fights Families Wanting Special Ed
The Orange County Special Education Alliance is an obscure public agency that uses taxpayer money to help pay the legal bills of school districts battling families over providing special education services.
Costa Mesa Revives Prospect of June Election on Charter
The City Council will decide Tuesday whether to spend nearly $154,000 for a private company to conduct a charter election concurrent with the June primary.
Costa Mesa City Clerk Taking Fall for Missed Deadline
Julie Folcik was placed on administrative leave after a judge refused to put a charter proposal on the June ballot after the city missed the filing deadline. Several residents and a member of the City Council say Folcik is being made a scapegoat.
Costa Mesa Request to Put Charter on June Ballot Denied
Superior Court judge rejects city’s argument that the charter vote should move forward despite missed filing deadline.
Costa Mesa Has Yet to Officially Approve Charter Lawsuit
Nearly two weeks into the suit, there’s no official record of the City Council approving it or the hiring of a high-priced law firm.
Preliminary Ruling Against Costa Mesa in Charter Case
The city, which missed the deadline to put the proposed charter on the June ballot, has failed to show that it faces irreparable harm if it has to wait until November, judge says.
Costa Mesa Leaders Reject Pleas to Slow Charter Process
A motion by Councilwoman Wendy Leece to put the charter proposal
on November’s rather than June’s ballot failed to get a second.



