2010 Press

Some of the environmental and/or land use articles from 2010 include:

• Orange County Register (28 Dec 2010) Online
  “Venezia: A Year of Scandal, Controversy and Stupidity”
• Daily Pilot (28 Dec 2010) Online
  “Saturday Fairgrounds Meeting Canceled”
• Voice of OC (21 Dec 2010) Online
  “Appellate Court Upholds Halt of OC Fairgrounds Sale”
• PR Newswire (16 Dec 2010) PDF
  “Coastal Commission Announces Deal to Save Laguna Beach Open Space“
• KSBR Radio Show (13 Dec 2010) MP3
  “Friends of Harbors, Beaches, and Parks Interview”
• Daily Pilot (04 Dec 2010) Online
  “Lobdell: Stay Vigilant on Fair Happenings”
• Daily Pilot (01 Dec 2010 Online
  “O.C. Fair Employees Learn of Layoffs”
• Orange County Register (30 Nov 2010) Online
  “Bren on 20,000 Acres: ‘It’s All Yours’”
• Wilderutopia (18 Nov 2010) Online
  “Suburban Sprawl, Serpentine Sameness from the Skies”
• Daily Pilot (28 Oct 2010) Online
  “Attorney Checking Timing For Fairgrounds Challenge”
• Daily Pilot (05 Oct 2010) Online
  “Costa Mesa Receives $3.5 Million in Grants”
• Orange County Register (28 Sep 2010) Online
  “Is Fairgrounds Sale Back On?”
• Orange County Register (08 Sep 2010) Online
  “Poseidon Desalination Plant Study Gets HB’s Ok”
• Daily Pilot (08 Sep 2010) Online
  “Pols Doubtful of Fair Sale”
• Orange County Register (03 Sep 2010) Online
  “$50 Million Bay Restoration Concludes”
• Daily Pilot (01 Sep 2010) Online
  “Talks Flow for River Park Project”
• Orange County Register (31 Aug 2010) Online
  “No State Action on Fairgrounds Expected by Deadline”
• Los Angeles Times (31 Aug 2010) Online
  “OC Fairgrounds Sale May Fall Through, Legislator Says”
• Orange County Register (28 Aug 2010) Online
  “Irvine-Corona Tunnel at End of Line”
• Orange County Register (26 Aug 2010) Online
  “Solorio Positive on Fair Sale”
• Daily Pilot (24 Aug 2010) Online
  “State Puts Fairgrounds Up for Sale – Again”
• Orange County Register (24 Aug 2010) Online
  “City OKs Fairground Deal”
• Orange County Register (16 Aug 2010) Online
  “Massive Stadium Plans Renewed Near Angel Stadium”
• OC Grand Jury (2009 – 2010) PDF
  “Orange County Goes Green 2009-2010“
• Daily Pilot (09 Aug 2010) Online
  “Groups Protesting City’s Fairground Partnership”
• Daily Pilot (04 Aug 2010) Online
  “Former Fairground CEO to be Key in Fairground Takeover”
• Daily Pilot (03 Aug 2010)
  “Activists: Fairground Deal Unfair to Public Interest”
• Daily Pilot (02 Aug 2010) Online
  “Fair Board Wants Profit Sharing”
• Orange County Register (02 Aug 2010) Online
  “OC Fair Board Like Killer in Bad Horror Flick”
• Orange County Register (16 Jul 2010) Online
  “Fairground Sale Still Could Get Deep-Fried”
• Daily Pilot (15 Jul 2010) Online
  “Community Commentary: It’s a Fair Time to Remain Optimistic”
• Orange County Register (01 Jul 2010) Online
  “Brea Couple Spot Mountain Lion”
• Daily Pilot (30 Jun 2010) Online
  “Solorio Won’t Block Fairgrounds Sale”
• Los Angeles Times (30 Jun 2010) Online
  “Irvine Company Gives 20,000 Acres of Open Space to Orange County”
• OC Weekly (29 Jun 2010)
  “Conservationists Now Take Positive View of County Accepting Irvine Co. Land Gift”
• Orange County Register (29 Jun 2010) Online
  “For Donald Bren, Giving Back was Always in the Plan”
• Daily Pilot (26 Jun 2010) Online
  “Newport Sold $1.8M in Oil Last Year”
• Daily Pilot (24 Jun 2010) Online
  “Fairgrounds Down Payment: $19.2 Million”
• Orange County Register (14 Jun 2010) Online
  “Irvine Co. Gift Would Boost Parkland by Half”
• Daily Pilot (06 Jun 2010) Online
  “Activist Honored with Oaks”
• MSNBC (04 Jun 2010) Online
  “Calif. Could Be First to Ban Plastic Bags”
• Orange County Register (03 Jun 2010)
  “Grand Jury Criticizes Great Park Financing”
• Daily Pilot (02 Jun 2010) Online
  “’Babe’ has her Babies”
• Orange County Register (25 May 2010) Online
  “Council Shoots Down Coyote Hills Development”
• Daily Pilot (21 May 2010) Online
  “Poseidon Goes for Another Permit”
• Daily Pilot (17 May 2010) Online
  “City Life: Advocates Effective in Methods”
• Coastline Pilot (14 May 2010)
  “Our Laguna: Bates Updates Canyon Conservancy”
• Daily Pilot (11 May 2010) Online
  “Bolsa Chica Wetlands Defender Honored After Death”
• New York Times (07 May 2010) Online
  “You’d Never Know He’s a Sun King”
• Daily Pilot (06 May 2010) Online
  “Fair Center Plans Unfold”
• Washington Post (23 Apr 2010) Online
  “Earth Day and the Climate Bill”
• OC Weekly (22 Apr 2010) Online
  “Brad Gates, Space Cowboy”
• Daily Pilot (22 Apr 2010) Online
  “$96M Offered for Fairgrounds”
• Daily Pilot (22 Apr 2010) Online
  ““Hands Off,” Fair Board is Told”
• Daily Pilot (21 Apr 2010) Online
  “Fate of Fairgrounds Clouded as Deadline Nears”
• Daily Pilot (14 Apr 2010) Online
  “The City to Share Fair Goals”
• Orange County Register (14 Apr 2010) Online
  “Venezia: OC Fair Advocates Must Face Some ‘What Ifs’”
• Voice of OC (07 Apr 2010) Online
  “The Deal that Keeps Getting Worse”
• Los Angeles Times (02 Apr 2010) Online
  “Santa Anas: A Particular Threat in Some Southern California Areas“
• Daily Pilot (31 Mar 2010) Online
  “City, State Talk Sale”
• OC Weekly (24 Mar 2010)
  “Return of the 241 Toll-Road Extension: South County Officials Pen Scary Letter to Feinstein”
• OC Register (24 Mar 2010) Online
  “Trees Donated to Great Park”
• Fun Orange County Parks (18 Mar 2010) Online
  “Nature Scene Investigators (NSI): On a Not-So-Secret Mission Get Families Outdoors”
• NBC 4 LA (18 Mar 2010) Online
  “Rejected: Bids for OC Fairgrounds”
• Fullerton Observer (Mid-March 2010)
  “Cal Poly’s Alternative Design for W. Coyote Hills Mid-March”
• Fullerton Observer (Mid-March 2010)
  Patagonia Contributes Toward Saving Hills Mid-March”
• Grist (01 Mar 2010) Online
  “James Cameron: I’m the Greenest Director of All Time”
• Daily Pilot (22 Feb 2010)
  “Hunting for Nature”
• Orange County Register (17 Feb 2010) Online
  “Venezia: O.C. Fairgrounds Drama is Far From Over”
• Daily Pilot (17 Feb 2010)
  “Sounding Off: Fair Board Could Still Save the Day”
• Daily Pilot (17 Feb 2010) Online
  “Fair Use Goes to June 8 Ballot”
• Orange County Register (16 Feb 2010) Online
  “Protesters March Over Coyote Hills Proposal”
• Daily Titan (16 Feb 2010) Online
  “Group Protests Coyote Hills Development”
• Daily Pilot (10 Feb 2010) Online
  “The Political Landscape: Beck Intrigued by DeVore
• Daily Pilot (06 Feb 2010) Online
  “Volunteers Not Rained Out”
• Daily Pilot (02 Feb 2010) Online
  “Fairgrounds Use to be Clarified”
• Orange County Register (29 Jan 2010) Online
  “Concerns Addressed in West Coyote Hills Report”
• Daily Pilot (29 Jan 2010) Online
  “Reps. Plan to Revise Fair Bill”
• Daily Pilot (25 Jan 2010) Online
  “Community Commentary: Selling Fairgrounds in this Market isn’t Smart“
• Daily Pilot (17 Jan 2010)
  “Mr. Governor, Stop This Sale”
• Orange County Register (15 Jan 2010) Online
  “Editorial: OC Fairground Sale Moves Ahead”
• ABC Local (14 Jan 2010) Online
  “High Bid on OC Fairgrounds Lower Than Expected”
• Orange County Register (13 Jan 2010) Online
  “Outlet Developer Craig Realty Wins O.C. Fairgrounds Bid”
• Daily Pilot (12 Jan 2010) Online
  “Connecting 1,000 Acres”
• Daily Pilot (10 Jan 2010) Online
  “City, County Put in Joint Bid”