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    February 16, 2012

    Santa Ana Sucker Legal Allies Finalized

    ​Just to be clear, the Santa Ana sucker is NOT a skinny young thing who works Harbor Boulevard. Or, more accurately, the Santa Ana sucker for the purposes of this post is not a tireless working gal/guy.The Santa Ana sucker referenced here is the algae-eating fish whose Santa Ana River habitat prot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Port of Long Beach Pact Allowing Truckers to Police Clean Trucks Program Draws Judge's Rebuke

    ​The Long Beach Harbor Commission illegally violated state environmental law when it weakened its truck cleanup program without first performing the required environmental review, a federal judge has ruled. Finding in favor of the Sierra Club and Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2009

    State Intervention Sought to Reverse Laguna Beach Park and Beach Curfews

    All that's missing is the closed sign.​A local environmentalist is trying to enlist the state Coastal Commission to help reverse a recent Laguna Beach City Council action aimed at closing city parks and beaches from 1 to 5 a.m. daily.With Councilwoman Verna Rollinger lodging the only nay vote, the ... More >>

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Longtime OC GOP Legislator Ross Johnson Finds New Life As a Campaign-Finance Watchdog in Sacramento

    All that's missing is the closed sign.​A local environmentalist is trying to enlist the state Coastal Commission to help reverse a recent Laguna Beach City Council action aimed at closing city parks and beaches from 1 to 5 a.m. daily.With Councilwoman Verna Rollinger lodging the only nay vote, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2008

    Toll Road Warriors

    All that's missing is the closed sign.​A local environmentalist is trying to enlist the state Coastal Commission to help reverse a recent Laguna Beach City Council action aimed at closing city parks and beaches from 1 to 5 a.m. daily.With Councilwoman Verna Rollinger lodging the only nay vote, the ... More >>

  • Features

    May 29, 2008

    How New Developments in Laguna Beach Will (and Won't) Deal With the Pollution in Aliso Creek

    All that's missing is the closed sign.​A local environmentalist is trying to enlist the state Coastal Commission to help reverse a recent Laguna Beach City Council action aimed at closing city parks and beaches from 1 to 5 a.m. daily.With Councilwoman Verna Rollinger lodging the only nay vote, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2008

    Robert Thornton, Professional Bitch

    All that's missing is the closed sign.​A local environmentalist is trying to enlist the state Coastal Commission to help reverse a recent Laguna Beach City Council action aimed at closing city parks and beaches from 1 to 5 a.m. daily.With Councilwoman Verna Rollinger lodging the only nay vote, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2007

    Explosive Gas

    With the exception of the friendly folks at Sound Energy Solutions (SES), a subsidiary of Mitsubishi and ConocoPhillips, just about nobody in Long Beach—Mayor Bob Foster and most residents who already think there's enough industrial pollution at the port—want to see a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) ... More >>

  • Features

    June 7, 2007

    Trestles Tussle

    The TCA’s expansion plans spark renewed activism

  • Features

    October 20, 2005

    San Juan Capistrano

    The TCA’s expansion plans spark renewed activism

  • Columns

    September 15, 2005

    A CLOCKWORK ORANGE

    The TCA’s expansion plans spark renewed activism

  • News

    March 31, 2005

    No Mo Moiso

    Grassroots campaign aims to stop homebuilder from invading OCs last protected wilderness area

  • News

    December 23, 2004

    True Men Dont Kill Coyotes

    Activists howl foul over Rancho Mission Viejo

  • Columns

    November 4, 2004

    Letters

    Activists howl foul over Rancho Mission Viejo

  • Features

    October 21, 2004

    Best of OC 2004: Part 3

    Activists howl foul over Rancho Mission Viejo

  • Columns

    November 6, 2003

    The Plight of Dwight

    Activists howl foul over Rancho Mission Viejo

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    Tunnel Vision

    All that stands in the way of Bill Vardoulis tunnel dream is the Irvine Co.

  • Columns

    February 20, 2003

    Letters

    All that stands in the way of Bill Vardoulis tunnel dream is the Irvine Co.

  • Columns

    December 5, 2002

    Lunching With Losers

    Why are these men smiling?

  • News

    October 10, 2002

    Its Her Party and Shell Sigh if She Wants To

    Democrats leave Gerrie Schipske to battle Rohrabacher alone

  • Columns

    December 27, 2001

    Terror Town, USA

    Democrats leave Gerrie Schipske to battle Rohrabacher alone

  • News

    November 15, 2001

    No Casual Readers, Please

    Weekly satire sets liberals afire

  • Features

    November 8, 2001

    This is Where We Pray

    As earthmovers move in, local Indians move to save their sacred land

  • Columns

    June 28, 2001

    Letters

    As earthmovers move in, local Indians move to save their sacred land

  • News

    June 14, 2001

    No Food to Free Willy

    Eco-activist fasts 31 days to protest Navy sonar linked to sea-mammal deaths

  • Features

    February 22, 2001

    The Taxi Driver

    Military sales to Latin American dictators, CIA contacts, and the strange odyssey of OC cabby Richard Schorling

  • Features

    August 10, 2000

    Pigs! Pigs! Pigs! They're Porkin It up!

    And 26 other observations about the Orange County Fair

  • News

    September 16, 1999

    Beach Reach

    Public access jeopardized at Crystal Cove

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Packards Pork

    OC congressman proposes neat idea: Let taxpayers clean up developers messes

  • Columns

    May 13, 1999

    War of the Rose

    OC congressman proposes neat idea: Let taxpayers clean up developers messes

  • Columns

    March 18, 1999

    In the Shadow of the Mouse

    OC congressman proposes neat idea: Let taxpayers clean up developers messes

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