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The Electric Bicycle Controversy

The Electric Bicycle Controversy
The Electric Bicycle Controversy Some Call for a Ban, Others Boost Them.Receive insight from an E-Bike innovator as well as hear what the City of Newport Beach is doing to address E-Bike safety, education, and enforcement Like them or not, electric bicycles are ubiquitous in the City of Newport Beach. Their relatively low cost, ease…
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Who Should Elect our Mayor?

Who Should Elect our Mayor?
Who Should Elect our Mayor? Measure B, on the June 7th ballot, proposes changing the present system of the city council electing the mayor to a one-year term annually to one in which the general electorate elects the mayor for a four-year term. Mayor Pro Tem Noah Blom will present the case for supporting Measure…
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Meet the Candidates for County Supervisor and State Assembly

Meet the Candidates for County Supervisor and State Assembly
Meet the Candidates for County Supervisor and State Assembly District Boundaries have been redrawn creating interesting and important primary races for the 72nd Assembly and 5th District County Supervisor Races. Some of the candidates are familiar to Newport Beach residents while others are new. Speak Up Newport has invited all the candidates to appear and…
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State of Homelessness in Newport Beach

State of Homelessness in Newport Beach
State of Homelessness in Newport Beach Over the past few years, the City of Newport Beach has attempted to address the Homelessness Issue. What has the City done, what is it currently doing and what are the future plans for addressing this issue? Come hear Natalie Basmaciyan, City of Newport Beach Homelessness Coordinator, and Lt…
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2022 Goals for Newport Beach

2022 Goals for Newport Beach
2022 Goals for Newport Beach The City Council’s annual goal setting session to discuss and set the goals and priorities for the coming year will be on January 29, 2022. Come hear Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager, condense 3-4 hours of City Council discussion into a summary of the City’s goals and priorities for…
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