Winters apology and recognition that words matter.

When a resident challenged her candidacy based on the residency allegations.They came back to me wanting to settle and dropped their outrageous demands.

I believe that candidates for local office — and their families — should not be subjected to harassment.My withdrawal stems from a deeper issue.Councilmember Betty Martinez Franco won the special election to represent District 5.

she was knocked off the ballot by an Orange County Superior Court judge in February for the April special election.We filed an opposition to the petition and a motion to strike the petition under Californias anti-SLAPP law.

driven by corruption and the interests of those they support.

I have withdrawn from the special City Council election.also known as the James Irvine Japanese Garden.

JACCC President Wyatt explained that past incidents — such as visitors climbing structures or entering the water — necessitated temporary closure.I think if we could just have volunteers who could come on a regular basis just to watch and make sure that people dont climb on the bridges and jump in the water.

The JACCC graciously offered the garden site for the monument.The garden stands as a living legacy of cultural preservation.