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 – […]
The new council’s 4-3 splits
Coyote plan updates asked
In the aftermath of the coyote attack on a young girl on the beach on April 29 and the town hall that followed, two members of the Huntington Beach City Council are […]
Council to mull “green” moves
By Zia Zografos Plans for a 100% renewable energy future for municipal corporations may soon be developed in Huntington Beach. In consequence of the oil spill in October, the city council has […]
Ban on offshore drilling backed
By Zia Zografos The City of Huntington Beach is pushing for a ban on all new, statewide, offshore oil and gas drilling. The city council voted 5-1 Tuesday night to adopt a […]
Ban on new drilling is urged
By Zia Zografos A resolution urging a ban all new offshore oil and gas drilling may soon be adopted by Huntington Beach City Council, in response to the recent oil spill on […]
COVID-19 emergency’s end
You might still wash your hands a lot – always a good idea – and leave the mask at home, but now it’s official. The coronavirus crisis is almost over, at least […]
Unity, diversity, music & more
Several hundred people gathered in Huntington Beach’s Central Park on Sunday for a “CommUNITY Pop Up Picnic” to celebrate diversity in the community and to condemn bigotry and prejudice. The event […]
Council condemns Capitol attack
A resolution condemning the storming of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 by right-wing extremists was approved by the Huntington Beach City Council Tuesday night. The text includes: “We condemn the seditious […]
City council takes on a new look
A new era opened Monday night for the Huntington Beach City Council, as it swore in and seated a new mayor, a new mayor pro tem and three new members of […]
