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Op/Ed: Veteran Asbestos Exposure Risk in Newport Beach and Compensation Under the PACT Act
By Cristina Johnson, Navy veteran advocate for Asbestos Ships Organization
After the Great Depression in 1920, and long after WW2, asbestos was the preferred material...
Letter to the Editor: Nikki Haley Represents a New Generation of American Leaders
As a child, I was inspired by John F. Kennedy. As a young adult, I was privileged to know and to work in the...
Op/Ed by Lauren Kleiman: Prop 1 Coming to a Neighborhood Near You
Most Californians are unaware that sober living, detox, social rehabilitation and mental health treatment facilities are allowed to operate in any residential neighborhood throughout...
Op/Ed: Elect Our Mayor
By Will O’Neill, Newport Beach City Council Member
You don’t elect your Mayor in Newport Beach. Instead, your Mayor is chosen by the city council...
Op/Ed: Fear of Flying in the Age of COVID
By Gary Sherwin, President and CEO of Newport Beach & Co.
After having to cancel her wedding twice due to Covid19, my oldest daughter is...
Letter to the Editor: School Board, Everyone Should Collaborate on Alternative Plans
This letter is in regard to the recent decision of a “rotational cycle on and off” charade that the Newport Mesa Unified School District...
Letter to the Editor: A Tree Grew in Brooklyn
The Newport Heights, Balboa Island and Cliffhaven communities have experienced a “tree saving” effort the last several months. Because these older areas have more...
Letter to the Editor: Epidemic of Oversized Residences
Recently, the 1113 Kings Road residential project that was approved for a 12,300-square-foot structure by the City Council, who obviously did not recognize that...
Letter to the Editor: Election Time
Candidates running for office in any election should realize that most people don’t want to hear negative statements about the opposition. The public wants...
Letter to the Editor: Motorbikes on the Boardwalk
This, to me, is just such a slam dunk. You people must not go on the boardwalk if you are even suggesting that those...
Letter to the Editor: Impressed With Our Energetic and Productive Representatives
Cottie Petrie-Norris and Harley Rouda are so busy seeking positive legislation for their districts, that they have not had the time or inclination to...
Guest Column: AB5 is a Job-Killer
Diane Dixon | special to the NB Indy
If you want to see how badly things can go south in a one-party state, look no...
Letter to the Editor: Socialism and Trees
The words that were spoken at Tuesday’s Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education meeting were reminiscent of extreme socialism, a way of thinking...
Letter to the Editor: Making a Better Path for Our Children in Newport Heights...
It appears that there is a major disconnect with the city of Newport Beach, the Newport Beach Police Department and the Newport-Mesa Unified School...