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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

City to Work with County, The Ranch on Los Patrones Planning

By Shawn Raymundo The city of San Clemente effectively got its wish of securing a seat at the planning table for Los Patrones Parkway’s extension,…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Ward, James Appointed to Council Leadership

By Shawn Raymundo For the second time in her tenure on the city council, Kathy Ward has been appointed mayor of the city of San…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Council Contracts Firm to Audit BB&K’s Legal Bills

By Shawn Raymundo The government consulting firm Management Partners has been tapped by the city council to assess and audit Best, Best & Krieger’s bills…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Letter from the Publisher: Full Speed Ahead

Local Elections Usher in New Voices Norb Garrett By Norb Garrett, publisher and owner of Picket Fence Media As the nation (and world) await final,…

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Election 2020, EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Pending Certification of Election Results this Month, New Council Could Take Office by Early December

By Shawn Raymundo A new city council could be seated at the dais by early next month, as the Orange County Registrar of Voters is…

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Election 2020, EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Early Results Project Duncan, James and Knoblock to Win Council Seats

By Shawn Raymundo Chris Duncan will likely have a seat on the San Clemente City Council next month, joining incumbent Councilmember Gene James, who appeared…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

City to Host Virtual Town Hall on Toll Road Update

By Shawn Raymundo The city in early November is slated to hold a virtual town hall to provide the community a formal update on issues…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Finding Shelter: Survey Finds Voters Agree on Regional Approach for Sheltering Homeless

By Shawn Raymundo A majority of likely voters in San Clemente are more inclined to support spending taxpayer funds on a regional homeless shelter outside…

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Election 2020, EYE ON SC, News Headlines

UPDATE: PAC Donor Alleges FPPC Violation in Connection to Local Political Ad

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include information on the Fair Political Practices Commission’s policies as well as comments from Jon Fleischman, Natalie…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: It’s Election Time in San Clemente

JOE JANIS, San Clemente Well, here we are again in the middle of another election. Beware, San Clemente candidates, if you become a front-runner and…

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Election 2020, EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Candidates Address Issues with City’s Permitting Process; Chamber Announces Endorsements for Council Race

By Shawn Raymundo The city’s permitting process for buildings needs to be reformed, as it’s become a hindrance for local businesses to get up and…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Councilmember James Responds to Defamation Suit, Files Anti-SLAPP Motion

By Shawn Raymundo Councilmember Gene James is looking to the courts to strike down a defamation suit he’s currently facing from a former political associate,…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Council Initiates Path to Audit City’s Legal Bills

By Shawn Raymundo The city council on Tuesday, Sept. 15, voted to move ahead with a potential audit of Best, Best & Krieger’s legal bills,…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

Companies Weigh in on State of Tree Service Contract

By Shawn Raymundo West Coast Arborists has been the frontrunner for San Clemente’s tree service contract three separate times in the past few months, each…

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EYE ON SC, News Headlines

City Facing Potential Suit from Former City Manager

By Shawn Raymundo The city of San Clemente is facing the threat of a new lawsuit from James Makshanoff, the city’s former chief executive, who…

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