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September 28, 1991 | ROSE APODACA
The rule of silence at the Fountain Valley Library was broken Friday night when 350 residents and government officials streamed into the city's new library building at a long-awaited ribbon-cutting ceremony. Republican Assemblyman Nolan Frizelle and Orange County Supervisor Roger R. Stanton, a former Fountain Valley mayor, joined city dignitaries to deliver congratulatory remarks at the two-hour reception.
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November 29, 1988 | LANIE JONES, Times Staff Writer
Legislators and health officials from five Southern California counties, including San Diego County, met in Irvine on Monday to complain that their mental health programs are not receiving a fair share of state funds. "There simply is insufficient money for the need. It is a dramatic need, and if you don't resolve mental health problems, it will turn into a real keg of dynamite," said state Sen.
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November 9, 1986 | Times staff writer Marcida Dodson compiled the Week in Review stories
Orange County's Republican majority flexed its muscle Tuesday, reelecting all five of the county's congressmen and taking all nine seats in the state Legislature. For Congress, Rep. Robert K. Dornan (R-Garden Grove) staved off a challenge from Assemblyman Richard Robinson (D-Garden Grove) in a vitriolic campaign. "There's something about me that raises a particular ire in hard-line liberals," Dornan said. Former Superior Court Judge Bruce W.
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August 8, 1990 | CATHERINE GEWERTZ
Superior Court Judge David G. Sills, a former mayor of Irvine, was appointed by Gov. George Deukmejian on Tuesday to the prestigious post of presiding justice of the 4th District Court of Appeal in Santa Ana. Sills' appointment to the state appellate court is subject to confirmation by the Commission on Judicial Appointments. No date has been set yet for that hearing. If confirmed, Sills would replace Harmon G. Scoville, who retired from the presiding justice's position April 1.
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June 11, 1987 | JERRY GILLAM and CARL INGRAM, Times Staff Writers
Assembly Democrats on Wednesday pushed through a bill to provide $700 million in state surplus funds to schools instead of returning the money to the taxpayers as proposed by Republican Gov. George Deukmejian. On a 44-29 vote, with most Republicans voting no, the measure was sent back to the Senate for expected concurrence in Assembly amendments. The governor, however, is expected to veto the legislation.