Opponents of Caltrans’ plan to add toll lanes to the 405 freeway will ask OC transportation officials to back a toll-free alternative.
Category: Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach, Surf City USA and Orange County’s largest beach city, is home to about 191,000 people. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget and its fights with the state over housing and other laws.
Huntington Beach to Approve Deals With Police and Fire Execs
The city council is expected to approve a labor contract with the city’s police management union and amendments to contracts for the police and fire chiefs.
City Leaders Propose Alternative to I-405 Toll Lanes
City leaders along the congested route want to widen the 405 with another car pool lane and one more general traffic lane.
OC Candidates Clash in Debate for State Senate Seat
Republican Janet Nguyen and Democrat Jose Solario air political differences in possibly their only campaign debate.
Huntington Beach OKs Funds for Central Park Senior Center
The city hopes to move past legal challenges that have stalled the project for eight years.
Plan to Ease Grocery Bag Rules Fails in Huntington Beach
City council majority votes to keep 10-cent shopping bag fee.
Huntington Beach Takes Up Senior Center Funding, Plastic Bag Ban
Councilman Joe Carchio wants the charge for paper bags reduced from 10 to 5 cents a bag, the original cost of the bags for retailers.
Huntington Beach OKs Rent Control Ballot Measure
At a special meeting Monday afternoon, Huntington Beach city council approved a charter amendment ballot measure that would allow future councils to enact rent controls on mobile home parks.
Toll Lane Debate Stirred Up by State Decision
Monday’s county transportation meeting is expected to feature a heated debate.
Huntington Beach Considers Rent Control
The proposal comes after seniors’ rents nearly doubled when corporate owners took control of mobile home parks.










