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Recent stories and media clips featuring Orange City Councilman Jon Dumitru.

KFI - 640 AM
John & Ken Show
June 10, 2010 - Jon was a guest on the John and Ken Show (AM 640) to discuss the city of Orange becoming a 'rule of law' community.
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Bill Carroll Show
June 8, 2010 - Jon was a guest on the Bill Carroll Show (AM 640) to discuss the city of Orange becoming a 'rule of law' community.
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Orange County Register
June 4, 2010 - O.C. cities become centers of immigration debate
SANTA ANA – The debate over illegal immigration landed full-force this week on the hot pavement of Santa Ana Boulevard, where eight chained protesters lay for hours, blocking traffic.
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Orange County Register
June 4, 2010 - Orange considers becoming "Rule of Law' city
ORANGE – Councilman Jon Dumitru said illegal immigration in Orange has contributed to the city's budget deficit, which is why he introduced two resolutions supporting Arizona's controversial immigration-reform bill.
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Orange County Register
May 1, 2010 - Local march to protest immigration law

SANTA ANA – Thousands of residents will take their displeasure with Arizona's new law cracking down on illegal immigrants to the streets of Santa Ana this weekend as other major U.S. cities are expecting a swell of protesters during the May Day immigrant rallies.
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Orange County Register
February, 2010 - University cracks down on 'party houses'
ORANGE Chapman University students can now get suspended for a semester or more if they party too loudly.
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Orange County Register
February 9, 2010 - Sex offenders barred from Halloween
A law prohibiting registered sex offenders in Orange from answering their doors to trick-or-treating children on Halloween was approved 5-0 by the City Council Tuesday night.
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Friends for Fullerton's Future
April 4, 2010 - Orange votes to kill HSR
ORANGE – On Tuesday night, the Orange City Council, led by Councilman Denis Bilodeau (left) and Jon Dumitru, took a bold first step supporting Dianne Harkey’s AB2121 bill here that would put a screeching halt on the high speed rail (HSR). The HSR is perhaps the biggest boondoggle in the making in the history of the United States.
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Friends for Fullerton's Future
April 12, 2010 - Fullerton City Council Asleep at the HSR Switch?
ORANGE – I applaud the Orange City Council for taking the initiative here, to discuss State Assemblywoman Diane Harkey’s AB2121. Basically, Harkey’s idea is to pull the plug on the bond financing for the High Speed Rail (HSR) massive boondoggle. Our sources tell us Councilman Jon Dumitru has taken the lead on reviewing this issue.
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National Policy Institute
June 5, 2010 - O.C. cities become centers of immigration debate

ORANGE – The debate over illegal immigration landed full-force this week on the hot pavement of Santa Ana Boulevard, where eight chained protesters lay for hours, blocking traffic. It shifts next week to Orange, where council members plan to vote on a resolution in support of Arizona and its new anti-illegal immigration law.
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HolyCoast Blog
June 4, 2010 - Orange County may get its second 'rule of law' city
ORANGE – Councilman Jon Dumitru said illegal immigration in Orange has contributed to the city's budget deficit, which is why he introduced two resolutions supporting Arizona's controversial immigration-reform bill.
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Orange County Register
March 22, 2010 - Councilwoman likens healthcare to mugging, rape
Villa Park - Councilman Dumitru comments on the immediacy of Facebook in the Orange County Register.
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KFI AM 640 - John & Ken Show
March 13, 2010
- Jon was a guest on the John and Ken Show (AM 640) to discuss property rights and city ordinances in Orange after a recent news story that a local resident was being unfairly singled out.
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