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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Why San Clemente Voters Rejected Hinkle

SHARI GRACE, San Clemente The resounding defeat and rejection of council candidate Jackson Hinkle wasn’t a surprise to most people who follow local politics. The…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Why I’m Leaving the Republican Party

Bob Baker, Former mayor of San Clemente I am 70 years old and have been a republican and a fiscal conservative my whole life. I…

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Election 2016, EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Election Update: Final Results Still Pending

By Eric Heinz With less than 28,000 ballots to count in Orange County, as of Nov. 29, there may not be much left to count…

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Election 2016, EYE ON SC

City Council Election Results Still Being Finalized

By Eric Heinz It’s still undetermined who will be on City Council next year. Results from the Orange County Registrar of Voters, as of 8…

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Election 2016, EYE ON SC

City Council Candidates, PACs File Second Campaign Finance Reports

By Eric Heinz So far in the 2016 election, Dan Bane and Steve Swartz have raised and spent more than their incumbent counterparts. The totals…

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Election 2016, EYE ON SC

Eye on Election 2016: City Council Candidates Discuss Traffic Issues in San Clemente

By Eric Heinz Anyone elected to City Council can expect to be tasked with answering at least a significant amount of questions regarding parking. Downtown…

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Election 2016, EYE ON SC

Eye on Election 2016: City Council Candidates Discuss San Clemente’s Homeless Population

By Eric Heinz Although many recently published studies from the County of Orange do not show a significant increase in the homeless population, many San…

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Election 2016, EYE ON SC

Candidates for the 2016 City of San Clemente Elections

San Clemente Times Candidates for City Council submitted short bios to the San Clemente Times this week, introducing themselves to the community. The order in…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Start Your Engines: Avenida La Pata Opens This Weekend

La Pata connection to open Sunday, ribbon cutting Saturday Click photos to enlarge  By Eric Heinz San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano’s silk road is…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

State of the City Addresses La Pata, Budgets

By Eric Heinz The San Clemente Chamber of Commerce and the city of San Clemente hosted the annual State of the City on Friday, April…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

City Council Corner: Holiday Cheer Comes to San Clemente

By Bob Baker Although Christmas is still weeks away, that won’t stop Santa Claus from spreading holiday cheer early in our Spanish Village by the…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Bob Baker Chosen to Serve as San Clemente Mayor

By Eric Heinz Bob Baker will return to the helm as San Clemente’s mayor for a second time, after he was unanimously chosen for the…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Council Corner: Water Conservation More Important than Ever

By Councilmember Bob Baker Drought. Drought. Drought. We’ve been hearing this word a lot lately—more than I can remember in my 37 years of living…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Council Moves Forward on Tree Discussion

By Jim Shilander San Clemente city staff will be working to develop a plan to deal with the impact of publicly owned trees on private…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Council Will Take Up Clean Ocean Fee Increase at Meeting Tuesday

By Jim Shilander After taking the first scheduled meeting of August off for vacation, the San Clemente City Council will take up a number of…

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