After Shea’s latest scheme with FivePoint was caught on video — with the Mayor telling a group of homeowners about her plans to put forward a completely different site as a “diversion tactic” and offer an unprecedented “99-year lease” of the City-owned ARDA site to a commercial developer” — we asked our readers this question: “Do you approve or disapprove of Mayor Shea’s handling of the Veterans Cemetery issue?
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Irvine Community News & Views (ICNV) strongly endorses the “Build the Great Park Veterans Cemetery” Initiative — now being circulated by volunteers throughout the City. We urge all Irvine voters to sign the Initiative Petition and help get it on the ballot!
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Under the guise of “adjusting” park and recreational fees charged to Irvine residents, Mayor Christina Shea included a provision in the City’s $200 million budget threatening to ground the popular, iconic Great Park Balloon — unless someone comes up with “private dollars” to pay for its operation and maintenance.
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In a time when simplistic soundbites and tweets pass for news stories, I am proud of the fact that Irvine Community & Views invests the necessary time and resources required to provide our readers with in-depth coverage of important and complex issues facing our City.
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Like many thousands of our loyal readers, I still prefer Irvine Community News & Views (ICNV) in its traditional print format. You know what I mean — ink on paper, and page-after-page of what I call an “old-fashioned, hold-it-in-your-hands” community newspaper.
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