The City of Huntington Beach will go to court to fight Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to close all Orange County beaches. On a 5-2 vote – with councilmembers Kim Carr and Barbara […]
City to fight beach closure in court
Newsom: Schools will stay closed
School’s out. At least the kind of school where you sit in a classroom in front of a teacher. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday confirmed what State Superintendant of Education Tony Thurmond […]
N.Y, California plea for medical help
Governors of New York and California are sending out pleas for medical volunteers to help cope with the rising number of coronavirus cases. “Please come help us in New York now,” said […]
No in-person voting in recall
Voting in person in the Westminster recall election will be exclusively by mail, with a few exceptions. Operating under an order by Gov. Gavin Newsom as part of an effort to curb […]
Recall election goes to by-mail vote
Westminster’s special city council recall election appears to be headed toward by-mail only balloting. On Friday Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order requiring that several elections – including Westminster’s April 7 […]
“Stay at home” order is issued
A “stay-at-home” order was issued this evening (Thursday) by Gov. Gavin Newsom, requiring that all of California’s 40 million residents remain in their housing in an effort to slow the spread of […]
Protestors oppose water tax plan
Protesters from the Reform California organization rallied outside the offices of State Senator Tom Umberg (D-Garden Grove) on Monday to express their opposition to a proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom to impose […]
State will sue city over affordable housing
Huntington Beach now finds itself on the front line of the tug-of-war over affordable housing and local control of land use decisions. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced it was taking […]
No wall deal, and maybe no fire relief
The heat was turned up on Wednesday over the tug-of-war between President Donald Trump and Congressional Democrats over a proposed $5 billion wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. A day after the president’s […]
