Irvine is “ground-zero” for a surge in citizen activism.  Many hundreds of outspoken civic activists are taking action on major issues — national issues, and state issues and local issues — often directing their anger at specific elected officials and the unpopular policies they are pushing.

Irvine residents by the hundreds continue to stand up and speak out — by signing the Great Park...

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Council Votes 3-to-2 for “Land-Swap.” Fox switches sides to team-up with Wagner and Shea in taking last-minute action…

Despite a hostile 3-2 City Council vote, the online “Citizens Petition to Build the Veterans Cemetery in the Great Park” continues to gain hundreds of Irvine petition-signers.

After a four-hour acrimonious City Council meeting, and after hearing public testimony from dozens of citizens, the Council voted 3-2 (Mayor Wagner and Councilmembers Shea and Fox voting YES) to abandon the Great Park location for the pending State Veterans Cemetery.