There’s an old saying that goes, “Justice delayed is justice denied.” To that I wish to add this corollary: “Democracy delayed is democracy denied.” At the most recent meeting of the […]
The point is: get to the point
Expanded outdoor dining on Main Street ends March 1
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Expanded outdoor dining and retail on Main Street and other areas of downtown Huntington Beach prompted by the coronavirus pandemic will be ended as of March 1, […]
Homelessness plan presented
A proposed 90-day plan to deal with the homelessness problem goes before the Huntington Beach City Council when it meets on Tuesday. Among the key points of the plan – as proposed […]
Retorts: The future is soon
Time travel has long been a popular fantasy … who hasn’t imagined traveling into the future to see what it holds for us, or going back into the past to right a […]
2022: Normalcy and division
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune After the trauma of the previous two years, roiled by a continuing pandemic and a contentious political year, 2022 promised to be a breath of fresh air […]
The new council’s 4-3 splits
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A raise for City Attorney Michael Gates was not the only action the sharply-divided Huntington Beach City Council took on Tuesday evening. The council voted 4-3 – […]
City Atty. Gates gets raise
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A divided Huntington Beach City Council approved a raise for City Attorney Michael Gates on Tuesday night. The vote – 4-3 with the four new city council […]
New majority to make its mark
The new conservative majority on the Huntington Beach City Council is poised to make its mark at the next meeting of the council on Tuesday, Dec. 20. In addition to several routine […]
It’s the new look city council
By Huw Pickering/Orange County Tribune The winds of political change that swept over Huntington Beach on Nov. 8, have placed four new conservative members onto the city council. They are Pat […]
Strickland is the new mayor
By Huw Pickering/Orange County Tribune Capping the political triumph of their “Save Huntington Beach” slate on Nov. 8, the four new members of the city council chose two of their own as […]
