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Homelessness, Housing, Top Newport Mayor’s Priorities

Homelessness, Housing, Top Newport Mayor’s Priorities
Newport Beach Mayor Brad Avery spoke during a State of the City event July 21, 2021, in Newport Beach, Calif. Courtesy of Ed Olen
Lynn Hackman
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Newport Beach Mayor Brad Avery gave his 2021 State of the City address on July 21, during Speak Up Newport’s annual mayor’s reception.

Avery took to the podium before a sold-out crowd of about 400 guests that included current and former city council members, city commissioners, city staff, and residents.

Lynn Hackman
Lynn Hackman
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Lynn is a reporter for the Southern California edition of The Epoch Times, based in Orange County. She has enjoyed a 25-year career as a senior-level strategic public relations and contingency planning executive. An editor, blogger, and columnist, Lynn also has experience as a television and radio show producer and host. For six years, she was co-host of Sunday Brunch with Tom and Lynn on KOCI 101.5 FM. She is also active in the Newport Beach community, serving as chair emeritus of the Newport Beach City Arts Commission, among various positions with other local organizations.
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