Irvine Unified School District was ranked the best school district in Orange County and a top district in the state for the second year in a row, according to a report. The 2022 Best Schools in America report, released by ranking site Niche, listed Irvine as the number one school district in Orange County out…
Irvine Unified School District Ranked Best in Orange County
January 19, 2022
admin
CaliforniairvineIrvine Unified School DistrictLocal NewsRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsschoolSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment
Irvine Asphalt Plant Cited Twice in One Week for Odor: Authorities
IRVINE, Calif.—An asphalt plant that residents say has been causing odor for years received Jan. 18 its second violation in one week, authorities say. All American Asphalt, located in Northeast Irvine’s Loma Ridge foothills, was cited by the air pollution agency, called South Coast Air Quality Management District, for “discharging … air contaminants which cause…
Legislation Advances to Put OC Education Board Elections on November Ballot
January 14, 2022
admin
CaliforniairvineLocal NewsOrangeORange County Board of EducationRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSenator Dave MinSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment
A California bill that would move Orange County Board of Education elections to November to coincide with general elections advanced out of the senate elections committee Jan. 13. Senate Bill 286, authored by state Sen. Dave Min (D-Irvine) who represents Senate District 37 which includes the cities of Irvine, Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, and Orange,…
Proponents of Irvine Veterans Cemetery Raise Concerns to State Legislators About Anaheim’s Site
January 11, 2022
admin
ANAHEIMGreat ParkGypsum canyonirvineIrvine Great ParkLocal Newsorange county veterans cemeteryRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSouthern CaliforniaUS
0 Comment
IRVINE, Calif.—One month after a Veterans Cemetery broke ground in Anaheim, members of a group pushing to build the cemetery at Irvine’s Great Park sent a letter to state officials detailing issues with Anaheim’s site. The Veterans for the ARDA Site Cemetery sent the Jan. 6 letter to state legislators and the California Department of…
Short Term Rental Laws in Major Orange County Cities
January 6, 2022
admin
airbnbANAHEIMCosta MesaFullertonFullerton City CouncilGarden GrovehotelHuntington BeachirvineLocal NewsLos AngelesOrangeOrange CountyPolicies & ImpactsRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSan Franciscoshort-term rentalSouthern CaliforniastrUSvrbo
0 Comment
Short-term rentals, available through online platforms such as Airbnb and Vrbo, are becoming increasingly popular among travelers as an alternative to hotel stays and for homeowners looking for new income streams. Since the advent of these platforms, places like Los Angeles and San Francisco started regulating the short-term rental market, which has now expanded into…
UCLA, UC Irvine Begin Winter Quarter Classes Remotely
January 3, 2022
admin
boosterCCP VirusirvineLocal NewsLos AngelesRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSouthern CaliforniaUCIUCLAUSVaccine
0 Comment
LOS ANGELES—Winter quarter classes began Jan. 3 at University of California (UC)–Los Angeles and UC–Irvine remotely for a planned two weeks in response to surging COVID-19 cases. All UCLA students should still plan to return to campus no later than Jan. 9 to participate “in a robust COVID-19 testing program that will help keep our…
University of California Mandates COVID Boosters; May Go Remote in January
December 21, 2021
admin
irvineLocal NewsLong BeachLos AngelesNorthern CaliforniaRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSouthern CaliforniaUCIUCLAUCSBUCSCUniversity of CaliforniaUS
0 Comment
LOS ANGELES—Eligible students and staff at University of California (UC) campuses will be required to obtain COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, the system’s president said Dec. 21, while indicating some campuses could temporarily shift to remote courses in January. In a letter sent to chancellors at the 10 UC schools statewide, Dr. Michael Drake called for each…
University of California Mandates Boosters; May Go Remote in January
December 21, 2021
admin
CCP VirusirvineLocal NewsLong BeachLos AngelesNorthern CaliforniaRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsSouthern CaliforniaUCIUCLAUCSBUCSCUniversity of CaliforniaUS
0 Comment
LOS ANGELES—Eligible students and staff at University of California (UC) campuses will be required to obtain COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, the system’s president said Dec. 21, while indicating some campuses could temporarily shift to remote courses in January. UC–Irvine will revert to remote classes for the first two weeks of the winter term in January, the…
Irvine Council Debates New Clean Energy Proposals
IRVINE, Calif.—An Irvine city council discussion on what percentage of renewable energy should be used at the launch of the city’s new energy enterprise turned into a debate when councilors argued whether the utility provided enough public information. This year, the city founded the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), a type of Community Choice Energy…
Irvine Councilman Pushes for Veterans Memorial Park to be Built
Irvine Councilman Larry Agran continues pushing for a veterans memorial park on land within its Great Park, though he said he is facing opposition from other councilmembers who are refusing to discuss the matter. Irvine voters approved in 2018 a state-owned and operated veterans memorial park and cemetery for a 125-acre site inside the Great…
-
Recent Posts
-
Archives
- May 2025
- April 2025
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- September 2013
- July 2013
- March 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- December 1
-
Meta