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 […]
Should HB annex Bolsa Chica?
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 […]
City’s fleet will be going green
By Zia Zografos Huntington Beach will plan to transition its entire 900 vehicle fleet to alternative fuel, the city council voted 5-1 at Tuesday night’s council meeting with Councilmember Erik Peterson voting […]
Local recalls starting to fall
We said in a recent version of “Usually Reliable Sources” that recalling elected officials can be a heavy lift and at the local level, that’s turning out to be true. In Huntington […]
No deal on city council vacancy
Unable to agree on which candidate should fill a vacant seat or whether to hold a special election, the Huntington Beach City Council voted Monday night to adjourn to another meeting within […]
Ortiz to keep mayor pro tem post
By Jim Tortolano Tito Ortiz, the mayor pro tem of the Huntington Beach City Council, will get to keep his title after all. In a virtual meeting that lasted six hours […]
Council condemns Capitol attack
A resolution condemning the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 by right-wing extremists was approved by the Huntington Beach City Council Tuesday night. The text includes: “We condemn the seditious […]
