Good News Dept. What comprises tidings of great joy are a matter of opinion, of course, but there are some things which have recently brought a smile to my face. The rainstorms […]
Raindrops keep falling … good!
Support for Texas passed 4-3
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A divided Huntington Beach City Council on Tuesday night approved a controversial “Statement of Support for Texas” backing Texas Gov. Greg Abbot’s defiance of the federal government. […]
Support for Texas on the agenda
The Huntington Beach City Council has taken controversial stands on a variety of topics over the past year and on its agenda for Tuesday’s meeting is what might be the most contentious […]
Our local ‘believe it or not’
Can you believe that … • The Westminster City Council spent hours recently arguing over when the Republic of (South) Vietnam become independent? That one of those arguing – who has been […]
Plan check speedup loses
A proposal to expedite plan check for development of construction was defeated at Tuesday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council. Three councilmembers – Rhonda Bolton, Dan Kalmick and Natalie Moser – […]
Controversial calendar advances
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune The lineup of the city’s Celebration Calendar program advanced at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council with scant change from the original action in […]
Controversies may rise again
Issues which have raised controversies in the past are front and center on the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Huntington Beach City Council. Interim City Manager Eric Parra will make a […]
Housing suit result appealed
Undaunted by a defeat in the U.S. District of Central California in November, the City of Huntington Beach this week filed an appeal of that court’s dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the […]
High surf warning for coast
A high surf warning and a coastal flood advisory have been declared for Orange County, including Huntington Beach, in place through Monday. The National Weather Service predicts that high surf will be all […]
The Year of the Drag Queen
From a weird news standpoint, the apex of 2023 for our West Orange County area has to be the Huntington Beach City Council creating an uproar about a library book called “The […]
