Huntington Beach City Council expected to vote at the August 1st City Council meeting on eliminating a 25 year old historical committee addressing hate crimes and hate incidents at a time when the city needs it the most.
Monthly Archives: July 2023
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana City Hall Parts Ways With Controversial Police Union Leader
It comes in the wake of what Serrano’s critics deemed a pressure campaign in recent years, to boost his public pension as a police union leader.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim’s Own Look at City Hall Finds Disneyland Resort Businesses Improperly Steer Policymaking
After a year, city leaders release a 350-page report that paints an ugly picture of Anaheim’s Chamber of Commerce, inside dealing on Angel Stadium sale, along with a habit of ignoring state transparency laws.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Surf City to Consider Requiring Voter ID And Ballot Box Monitoring
The shifts would need to be approved by the voters, but could dramatically change the way the city conducts local elections.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Laguna Beach Struggles to Build Low-Income Housing
Laguna Beach is discussing three possible sites for affordable housing in a city that has made little progress in creating state-mandated housing for low-income residents.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Resnick: The Unprecedented Presidential Inauguration at Santiago Canyon College
Raising funds from faculty, administration, community members and local businesses, new Santiago Canyon College president, Jeannie Kim honored herself with the first ever presidential inauguration. Instead of an open community event where she could be introduced, anyone wishing to attend her inauguration festivities had to pay.
Posted inEquality & Equity
An Uphill Hike
A disabled girl and her family show that outdoor camping adventures are possible for everyone with a bit of creativity and teamwork, also spurring questions about disabled access to state and county parks.
Posted inEducation
Can Thousands of Santa Ana School Kids Rely on Volunteer Crossing Guards?
A bitter political spat between Santa Ana City Council members and school officials will have to answer this very question.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Where is Newport Beach Going to Put Affordable Housing?
After decreasing affordable housing in a potential housing project, it’s unclear where Newport Beach is going to put state-mandated affordable housing units.
Posted inSanta Ana
AG Declines to File Charges Against Santa Ana Police Chief After Police Union Boss’ Claims
It’s the latest blow to Gerry Serrano’s crusade against top City Hall officials, which they have labeled an intimidation campaign tied to boosting Serrano’s public pension.
