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Wu: My impressions of 2 of the '3Ms'
Really running for City Council is not easy, unless you are running unopposed in a Newport Beach council district. I'm not talking about the activists who just throw their names in the hat, raise about $150, go to all the community forums and have...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Elections
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Wu: The privilege of paying a fee, I mean a tax
The Newport Beach City Council just unanimously approved a new "fee" for donors amounting to 10% of the item's value. This means that if I donate to the city a new pretty park bench that appraises at $500, then I'll need to cut a check to the city for an...Tags: Mark Harmon, Health, Travel, Orange County Register, Finance
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Mailbag: Advice column was food for thought
The cooking tips from Elle Harrow and Terry Markowitz were terrific ("Cooking tips from Elle and Terry," All About Food, June 21). Who knew, even me as a registered dietitian, that bell peppers with three bumps on the bottom are sweeter and better for...Tags: Advice Columns and Columnists, Pakistan, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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Mailbag: Fourth of July rattles Costa Mesa resident
It is nearly midnight on the Fourth of July in West Costa Mesa and the illegal fireworks have been exploding since midmorning. The huge booms and rattles of firecrackers are punctuated by errant bottle rockets that land around my neighborhood. The...Tags: The Happiest News!, Entertainment Events, Illegal Immigrants, Holidays, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Wu: Dock tax opponents form a well-funded PAC
I've been hearing rumblings about this for years, and in the midst of the 2012 tax season, I started getting the telephone calls asking me to write about it. But because of timing of it, and the amount of research I needed to do on it, it kind of fell...Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Justice System
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Mailbag: Bergeson, Brewer's legacies were a disappointment
Newport Beach City Councilwoman Leslie Daigle's article in the Daily Pilot on April 16, "I run in the tradition of Bergeson," raises serious concerns about Daigle's fitness to represent us in the Assembly. Let's review the traditions of Marian Bergeson...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Ronald Reagan, Ross Johnson, Cancer
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Wu: TJ Fuentes is a chip off an amazing block
TJ Fuentes. Remember that name. By the time Thomas A. "Tom" Fuentes was 25, he was the chief of staff for an Orange County supervisor. He had been walking precincts for many Republican candidates, and was on his path to leadership within the Republican...Tags: Politics, Republican National Conventions, Parties and Movements, University of California, Irvine, Republican Party
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Wu: Democracy, not the GOP, controls Costa Mesa
Thomas Jefferson supposedly said, "Democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where 51% of the people may take away the rights of the other 49%." I am writing this to remind all the people in Costa Mesa, from all of the comments I see posted on the Daily...Tags: Larry Agran , Politics, Voting, Parties and Movements, Local Elections
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Wu: A few lessons from the 74th District primary race
Among the self-help and recovery groups, it is thought that if things are not going right in your life, you need to take responsibility for your actions and not blame others for your problems. It's too easy to say it's so-and-so's fault that I'm...Tags: Politics, Allan R. Mansoor, Voting, Parties and Movements, Primaries
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Wu: Newport's district elections are puzzling
Referring to IRS laws and regulations, the senior partner in my former accounting firm once told me that you complicate to deceive, simplify to tell the truth. Keep that in mind. On July 16, anyone who wants to run for one of the three seats on the...Tags: Politics, Allergan Inc., Allan R. Mansoor, Republican Party, Elections
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Wu: Out-of-town donations are pretty common
Palo Alto physicist Charles Munger Jr. has jumped into the 74th District Assembly race. Not as a candidate. (The field still includes Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa), Newport Beach City Councilwoman Leslie Daigle and Newport real estate investor...Tags: Politics, Allan R. Mansoor, Republican Party, Charity, Elections
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Wu: The council critics will rise up [Updated]
Clarification: An earlier version of this column described a telephone call Newport Beach council critic Bob Rush said he had with Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle in which she yelled and screamed at him. On Sunday, Daigle said she did not have...Tags: Politics, Taj Mahal, Local Elections, Activism, Primaries
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