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Community

RCSD receives response from state attorney general on services and annexation

Posted June 6, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by Rossmoor Community Services District. After many months, the Rossmoor Community Services District (District) has received an Attorney General Opinion which states that the District may contract for police services with the OC County Sheriff. Orange County Counsel has opined that the Sheriff cannot withdraw “core” services from an unincorporated [...]

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Savanna School District, school boundary map
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Savanna School District gets its bond passed

Posted June 6, 2012 by shelley

The vote counts and percentages were released by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. Most of Savanna School District is located just east of Orange County Breeze Country, although a tiny bit overlaps north of Katella Ave. and west of Knott Ave. The District is comprised of four schools: Cerritos, Hansen, Holder and Twila Reid. [...]

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John Wayne Airport
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AirTran Airways begins nonstop service from John Wayne Airport to Cabo San Lucas and Mexico City

Posted June 6, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by John Wayne Airport. On Sunday, June 3, 2012, AirTran Airways arrived in Orange County to begin John Wayne Airport’s (JWA) first flights to Mexico! AirTran now offers daily nonstop service between Orange County and Cabo San Lucas/San Jose del Cabo and between Orange County and Mexico City. To celebrate [...]

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Habitat for Humanity President Sharon Ellis to speak at Cypress Chamber June networking breakfast

Posted June 6, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by the Cypress Chamber of Commerce. Sharon Ellis, President/CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, will be the guest speaker at the Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast June 12 at the Residence Inn by Marriott (4931 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos) at 7:30 a.m. Ms. Ellis will talk about the [...]

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Anaheim city manager, Wigenroth
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Anaheim Acting City Manager Wingenroth made permanent

Posted June 6, 2012 by courtesy

The following information was released by the City of Anaheim. Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait, together with the City Council, this evening announced the unanimous selection of Bob Wingenroth as Anaheim City Manager. The announcement was made at the regularly scheduled City Council meeting. His contract is anticipated to be formally approved at an upcoming City [...]

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Orange County seal
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Politics

Dean Grose fails to gain seat on Republican Central Committee

Posted June 6, 2012 by shelley

The vote counts and percentages were released by the Orange County Registrar of Voters. UPDATE: Readers should note that Dean Grose is currently a member of the Republican Central Committee and retains his seat through the end of this year. That he came in eighth means that he will not continue on the Committee. We [...]

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Cypress Civic Center
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City measures in Cypress and Stanton pass, fail

Posted June 6, 2012 by shelley

The vote counts and percentages were released by the Orange County Registrar of Votes. Two local cities, Cypress and Stanton, had measures on yesterday’s ballot. In Cypress, voters approved a resolution to rezone undeveloped property along Katella from open space to allow for a variety of possible commercial uses. Los Alamitos will keep a close [...]

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Alan Lowenthal
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Politics

Lowenthal coasts to top spot in new 47th Congressional District

Posted June 6, 2012 by shelley

The vote counts and percentages were released by the California Secretary of States. The tally supports my earlier expressed and probably ten-year’s duration annoyance with the so-called non-partisan redistricting that created the new 47th Congressional District. The small- and mid-sized communities of northwestern Orange County dropped in prominence, lost in Long Beach’s shadow. As I [...]

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Troy Edgar, Republican candidate for California Congressional in District 47
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Politics

Troy Edgar gets the most votes in the 72nd Assembly District

Posted June 6, 2012 by shelley

The votes counts and percentages were released by the California Secretary of State. The new “jungle” primary sends the top two vote-getters on to the general election, regardless of party affiliation. In the 72nd Assembly District, two Republicans will advance to the general — if the count holds up under any challenges that may be [...]

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