December 2009
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Agran Supermajority in 2010?
Irvine City Councilman Steven Choi has confirmed his candidacy for the 70th Assembly District. According to Irvine GOP Chairman Allan Bartlett, Tim Clark has been hired to manage the campaign. This is sure to rile up the GOP establishment, who have pretty much lined up behind ultra-con Don Wagner. Nevertheless, Choi’s name recognition and robust voter base could be leveraged into a...
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Irvine Watch: Proposed Town Hall Meetings Move...
This Tuesday, the Irvine City Council had a fairly interesting meeting. Originally I tried to get this out on Wednesday, but they take forever uploading the video to the Council website. I tried to remotely view it live, but the video feed was messed up so I only got audio. Nevertheless, the highlight was Francine Verbarg’s (of Youtube fame) proposition for Town Hall style meetings...
Your Cell Phones are Harmless.
I just read this article in the OC Weekly which cites a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute by the Danish Cancer Society. Pretty much, there is no link between cell phone waves and cancer.(What a surprise) Additionally, UCI researchers have been saying the same thing for years. This is a big deal because some vocal people are genuinely convinced that building cell...