By Huw Pickering/Orange County Tribune Could giving money to a political candidate mean paying a fine? Huntington Beach’s City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to draw up a rolling list of people […]
Who can’t make contributions?
HB council recall try falls short
Another attempt to recall city council members in the West Orange County area has fallen short. On Wednesday, Marcia Nielson, candidate and voter services manager for the Orange County Registrar of Voters, […]
Voters to decide on pot tax
By Zia Zografos/Orange County Tribune Huntington Beach voters will be presented with the opportunity to vote on a cannabis business tax on the June statewide primary ballot. Since Proposition 64 legalized marijuana […]
Cannabis sales tax considered
A ballot measure may be presented to Huntington Beach voters in June regarding a cannabis business tax, to be discussed at the March 1 city council meeting. Councilmembers Rhonda Bolton and Dan Kalmick […]
Annexation study to proceed
By Zia Zografos Plans for a possible annexation of the currently unincorporated Bolsa Chica State Ecological Reserve is under consideration. On Tuesday night, the Huntington Beach City Council voted 6-1 with Councilmember […]
Should HB annex Bolsa Chica?
Should Huntington Beach annex the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve? The city council will consider how to approach that issue at its meeting tonight (Tuesday). Councilmember Dan Kalmick has raised the issue and […]
Surf City going to green energy
By Zia Zografos Huntington Beach may now run on 100 percent renewable energy for many of its residential and commercial customers, as part of the Orange County Power Authority’s community choice energy […]
Council moves toward the green
By Zia Zografos Huntington Beach will be taking additional steps towards a “green” 100 percent renewable energy future, and will develop a plan and cost estimate to switch Huntington Beach’s municipal corporation’s power […]
Council to mull “green” moves
By Zia Zografos Plans for a 100% renewable energy future for municipal corporations may soon be developed in Huntington Beach. In consequence of the oil spill in October, the city council has […]
Ban on offshore drilling backed
By Zia Zografos The City of Huntington Beach is pushing for a ban on all new, statewide, offshore oil and gas drilling. The city council voted 5-1 Tuesday night to adopt a […]
