The City of Huntington Beach’s battle against state Senate Bill 54, which limits cooperation between local law enforcement agencies and federal immigration officers, will have its day in court on Sept. 27 […]
SB 54 battle goes to court on Sept. 27
Council puts sales tax on Nov. 6 ballot
By Jim Tortolano Now it’s up to the voters. After lengthy presentations on the municipal budget crisis, the Garden Grove City Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday night in favor of placing a […]
Karaoke permit denied by city council
By Jim Tortolano Reversing a controversial action of two weeks ago, the Garden Grove City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to reject the appeal of a problem-plagued restaurant seeking approval to have […]
1-cent sales tax plan going to voters?
The placement of a 1-cent sales tax on the Nov. 6 ballot goes before the Garden Grove City Council on Tuesday. Citing a “structural deficit” brought on by multiple factors including “take-backs” […]
Retorts: Who speaks for the rule of law?
Do you feel that no one should be above the law? Do you believe that our leaders should pursue justice, and set aside other motives? Should they be guided by facts, not […]
Review of OCFA proposal tops agenda
A report on a staff review of the Orange County Fire Authority’s proposal to provide fire service to Garden Grove highlights Tuesday’s meeting of the City Council. In March, officials of the […]
A merger of GGFD into OCFA is touted
By Jim Tortolano The issue of dissolving the city fire department in favor of getting those services from the Orange County Fire Authority surfaced at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City […]
Strawberry Festival leader to be honored
Recognition of the leadership behind the 2018 Strawberry Festival will top the agenda for the Garden Grove City Council meeting on Tuesday. One “community spotlight” will honor Jack and Marge Wallin as […]
Races starting soon for Nov. 6 election
The fall 2018 election season will step off officially in a little more than a month as nomination papers for city council and mayoral positions for Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and […]
Gay pride resolution wins approval
By Jim Tortolano A resolution proclaiming June to be Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Month in Garden Grove was approved by the City Council on Tuesday night. The vote was 6-0, with […]
