Ed Pope, founding chair of the citizens’ committee to Build the Great Park Veterans Cemetery — and a recently announced candidate for Mayor of Irvine — is challenging Donald Wagner, who is seeking re-election Nov. 6th to a second two-year term as Mayor.
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Early Voting begins October 27th at Irvine City Hall (1 Civic Center Plaza).
Oct 27-Nov 3: 8am-5pm
Nov 4-Nov 5: 7am-8pm
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Drawing on the Past is a remarkable display of drawings, pastels, watercolors and etchings by California artists dating as far back as the 1880s.
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Mayor Wagner and Councilmembers Fox and Shea continue to display a disturbing pattern of ignoring residents, voters, and good planning principles.
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Ed Pope for Mayor of Irvine, Frank McGill and Jaci Woods for City Council: “We pledge to fulfill the mandate of our historic, June 5th NO on B victory. If we are elected on Nov. 6th — and granted the privilege to serve — at our first City Council meeting, we will introduce and adopt a resolution to immediately begin construction of the Great Park Veterans Cemetery at its original, planned, funded and approved site.”
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At a tumultuous July 10th Council meeting, Mayor Wagner and Councilmembers Fox and Shea rejected Councilmember Lalloway’s motion to “immediately begin construction” of the Veterans Cemetery at its originally designated site in the Great Park.
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Interested in getting rooftop solar, but you’re not sure where to start, or you’re overwhelmed by the choices, or it seems too expensive? We can help.
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After Mayor Wagner, along with Councilmembers Fox and Shea, rejected Councilmember Lalloway’s motion directing City staff to immediately begin building the Great Park Veterans Cemetery, No on B chairman, Ed Pope announced plans to “clean house at City Hall” by removing and replacing Wagner, Fox and Shea.
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At the July 10th Council meeting, Mayor Wagner, along with Councilmembers Fox and Shea rejected Councilmember Lalloway’s motion directing City staff to immediately begin building our Great Park Veterans Cemetery. Their vote sparked chants of a recall.
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In what political observers termed a June 5th “voter revolt,” Irvine voters said “NO on B!” — rebuffing developer FivePoint Communities and their land-swap scheme to replace the planned Veterans Cemetery in the Great Park with massive development.
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