A second consideration of putting an extension and increase of city’s 1 percent sales tax before voters again failed at a special noon meeting Friday of the Westminster City Council. Facing a […]
Tax ‘do-over’ does same thing
Six hopefuls for council seats
With one day to go before the deadline, six people have taken out papers to run for two seats on the Westminster City Council. According to the city clerk’s office, here’s the […]
1.5% sales tax won’t be on ballot
By Jim Tortolano There was delay and dire predictions, tedium and even tears at Monday’s special meeting of the Westminster City Council. What there wasn’t was a vote on the sole item […]
Term limit plan headed to ballot?
When is a term limit not a term limit? That question led to a lively discussion at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. On the agenda was the matter of placing […]
So far, no surprises in recall recount
The recount of the Westminster recall election of April 7 is showing – so far – the same exact results as the original tally. According to the Orange County Registrar of Voters, […]
No surprises: recall effort rejected
With the deadline for mail-in ballots having passed, Monday’s latest count in the recall election on the removal from office of three members of the Westminster City Council is roughly the same […]
Recall election goes into stretch run
By Jim Tortolano The Westminster recall election campaign is heading into the final lap as voters in the All American City go – not to the polls, but to the mailboxes – […]
Letter: Reject lies, vote no on recall
To the editor, In reading Daniela Gonzalez’s written diatribe against the duly elected Westminster council majority in the OC Tribune’s Letter to the Editor Section, dated March 27, 2020, readers can decipher facts from […]
Letter: Restore trust with this recall
Editor, Why do the bad guys keep winning? Why don’t ethics matter in this city? Why do they get to play by their own set of rules? There comes a time when […]
WAGS may receive an extension
After nearly three hours of public comments, the Westminster City Council on Wednesday night voted to place on the agenda of its next meeting on Feb. 26 an item to postpone consideration […]
