Three area city councils will meet next week. Garden Grove and Stanton will convene on Tuesday evening and Westminster on Wednesday Garden Grove: Buddha’s birthday and a new fence A request to […]
Three city councils will be meeting
OC Streetcar into Anaheim boosted
A resolution calling on the Orange County Transit Authority to extend the under-construction OC Streetcar all the way into Anaheim was approved on Tuesday night by the Garden Grove City Council. The […]
Three city councils to meet this week
It may be winter in most of the rest of the United States, but in West Orange County, it’s starting to look a bit spring-like. Here’s the outlook for this week for […]
OC Streetcar all the way to Anaheim?
Like the idea of being able to ride a streetcar right to Walt Disney’s front door? On Tuesday the Garden Grove City Council will consider a resolution calling for the extension of […]
An uncivil war and Willowick worries
The end of the year is traditionally a time to reflect on the important, tragic and weird of the previous 12 months. 2019 is no exception, so here’s some thoughts about the […]
Willowick project is slowed for now
By Jim Tortolano Plans for an expansive – and potentially lucrative – new use for the Willowick Golf Course site owned by Garden Grove but located in Santa Ana hit a roadblock […]
They’re off and running for 2020 races
The lineups for elections in West Orange County are set for the March 2020 election, and will include a lot of familiar faces. Yes, it’s election time again, with the state 2020 […]
3 councils to have final 2019 meetings
Three local city councils – Garden Grove, Huntington Beach and Westminster – will have end-of-the-year meetings this week. Here are the highlights, city-by-city. Garden Grove: Willowick master developer selection A special meeting […]
Master developer for Willowick on agenda
A major step in the potential development of the Willowick Golf Course may be taken by the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on Tuesday. The council will consider a master […]
Wrestling with unfunded pension costs
Of all the financial woes looming on the horizon for local governments, unfunded pension liabilities look the most ominous. The PERS (Public Employment Retirement System) has lowered its estimates of what it […]
