Today's top stories from behind the Orange Curtain:
Barbara Boxer Blocking Jim Rogan Judicial Nomination -- OCR
It's payback time from the Marin County lefty.
Clinton Gets Standing Ovations From Evangelicals -- OCR and LAT
The presidential contender was the only candidate to speak at the AIDS summit.
Initiative Launched Against Disney -- OCR
A group files paperwork for a ballot measure that would require voter approval of a Disney theme park.
Editorial: Wrongly Seized Pot Must Be Returned -- OCR
Appellate court tells Garden Grove it can't rely on federal ban on medical marijuana
Editorial: Judge Correctly Clears Laguna Beach Center -- OCR
Anti-illegal-immigration activists lose a battle in Laguna Beach over day-labor center.
Sacramento Development Firm To Buy Boeing Site In Anaheim -- OCR
The commercial developer is in escrow to buy the Anaheim plant, home to the city's second-largest employer.
Education Key To Learning English For Immigrants -- OCR and LAT
According to a report, Latino immigrants with higher education levels or who came here as children are more likely to learn English.
Spending Balloons To Enhance Great Park -- LAT
Irvine plans to spend $14 million on amenities at the Great Park and still give free rides, despite some objections.
Harman Hosts Meeting To One Attendee, Leaves Early -- DP
State Sen. Tom Harman held an open meeting with constituents Thursday, but a low turnout prompted him to duck out early.
Housing Project Goes To NB Council -- DP
The Newport Beach Planning Commission approved a multimillion dollar development agreement with the Irvine Co. Thursday night to create a new planned community in Newport Center.
Pioneering Traffic Signal Debuts In Fullerton -- OCR
Flashing yellow arrows at major intersections can save drivers time, but some say they're confusing.
Garden Grove Man Pleads Guilty To Sea Lion Stabbing -- OCR, LAT and DP
Hai Nguyen, 24, admitted to fatally stabbing the marine mammal in violation of federal law during a July incident.
Santa Ana Wins $1 Million For Bike Trail -- OCR
State grant will help pay for link between city's existing loop of trails and Costa Mesa's bike paths.
Welcome Signposts To Mark HB City Boundaries -- OCR
Designs include 14-foot-tall surfboard with the words 'Huntington Beach, Surf City U.S.A.'
Newport Beach Golf Course Won't Get Bulldozed -- OCR
John Wayne Airport officials back off plans to turn back nine into parking lot.
Anaheim-Based Non-Proft Helps Seniors Stay Independent -- OCR
Virginia Erk hated staying in a nursing home when she had kidney problems in 2001.
Crossing The Thin Blue Line -- OC Weekly
Police expert slams OC Sheriff’s Department for ‘cowboy’ attitude and ‘fatal errors’ that led to a street execution.
Beasts Of Burnin' -- OC Weekly
An outlaw animal-rights group targets a local bank branch in its war on animal testing.
¿Quien Es Más Mafia? -- OC Weekly
How the bishop and the sheriff stack up against the Godfather
Sister Knows Best -- OC Weekly
If the nuns in charge of the St. Joseph Health System are so pro-labor,why are some of their employees determined to unionize?
"State Sen. Tom Harman held an open meeting with constituents Thursday, but a low turnout prompted him to duck out early."
Is this a precursor to the June 2008 Primary?
I bet that when Assemblyman DeVore holds an open meeting, more than one constituent shows up.
Regardless of whether you blame Senator Harman or his staff for this fiasco, it is clearly indicative of what OC thinks of him.
As for the remarks on the other Harman thread, if the Senate GOP Caucus spends one dime on Harman at the expense of keeping another seat in GOP hands (or, heaven forbid, picking up a seat), then the Senate GOP Caucus is composed of idiots and they deserve to be in the perpetual minority.
Posted by: One Who Knows | November 30, 2007 at 09:41 AM
WHere is the cover story from the Weekly? The story about the Sisters of St. Joe's union busting behavior?
Posted by: | November 30, 2007 at 09:45 AM
If you want the OC Weekly, then just point your browser there.
Posted by: | November 30, 2007 at 11:35 AM