“Keep Newport, Newport.” This is Joe Stapleton’s vision of Newport Beach and his mantra while campaigning to win a seat on its City Council in the Nov. 8 election. The 37-year-old Newport Beach resident, businessman, and community activist announced his candidacy last October to replace terming out Councilwoman Diane Dixon, representing the city’s District 1—which…
City Council Candidate Joe Stapleton Wants to ‘Keep Newport, Newport’
September 7, 2022
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Newport Beach’s Tom Miller: ‘Make Our Community Better for Our Kids and Grandkids’
September 7, 2022
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Politics was never part of Tom Miller’s life until the COVID-19 lockdown. As the owner of a car detailing company for nearly four decades, he said he feared back in 2020 that he might lose it all. “And it was not a result of what I did,” Miller told The Epoch Times. Newport Beach City…
Robyn Grant Runs Unopposed for Newport Beach District 4
September 1, 2022
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Robyn Grant, a local resident of 35 years, is running unopposed for Newport Beach City Council District 4 in the General Election in November. District 4 encompasses the city’s East Bluff and Big Canyon neighborhoods. The district’s incumbent, Mayor Kevin Muldoon, was elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2018 and now steps down after a…
Candidates for Newport Beach City Council Share Values at Forum
August 19, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Candidates for Newport Beach City Council discussed how they would address the city’s most pressing issues at a forum Aug. 18 hosted by the city’s chamber of commerce. Lucy Dunn, the forum’s moderator and a former CEO of the Orange County Business Council, asked the candidates to quickly respond to questions regarding airport…
2022 Primary: Newport Voters Allow City Council to Keep Appointing Mayors
June 8, 2022
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A primary ballot measure in Newport Beach that proposed electing future mayors rather than appointing them has failed. A 58.9 percent majority of voters shot down the proposal in the June 7 California primary, according to unofficial election results. About 9,000 voters opposed Measure B, compared to approximately 6,300 who supported it. Under the current…
Newport Beach Measure B: Elect the Mayor or Not?
May 18, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Newport Beach residents will decide June 7 if the way the upscale coastal community elects its mayor should change. Measure B, if passed, would have voters citywide—starting in 2024—elect its mayor for a four-year term. Currently, the city elects seven city councilors who select the mayor for a one-year term each year. Opponents…
Newport Beach Bans New Tattoo Shops From Coastal, Storefront Areas in City
May 12, 2022
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Newport Beach banned new tattoo parlors on May 10 from most areas in the city in order to “maintain the quality and character of the community,” according to a recent staff report. The city council’s unanimous action means new tattoo shops are banned in the city’s waterfront and storefront areas and barred from opening within…
Newport Beach Bans New Tattoo Shops From Coastal, Storefront Areas
May 12, 2022
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Newport Beach banned new tattoo parlors on May 10 from most areas in the city in order to “maintain the quality and character of the community,” according to a recent staff report. The city council’s unanimous action means new tattoo shops are banned in the city’s waterfront and storefront areas and barred from opening within…
Newport Beach Closes City Facilities Amid COVID-19 Concerns
January 3, 2022
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Newport Beach temporarily closed City Hall and its community centers Jan. 3 amid a surge of COVID-19 cases across Orange County due to the Omicron variant. Despite the closure, the city says it is working to ensure all city services continue, though some will be conducted through virtual and drop-off services. “Our highest…
Balboa Island Joins Utility Undergrounding Trend
July 29, 2021
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Newport Beach City Council is moving forward with the formation of an assessment district for the undergrounding of utility lines in the public right of way, involving a 50-block area of central Balboa Island. The project is estimated to cost $32.8 million in construction and financing costs. Parcels will be assessed according to…
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