AG Rob Bonta argues Huntington Beach’s voter ID law should be thrown out immediately and is asking the appeals court to weigh in.
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.
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Free Things to Do: Family Art, Fitness Hikes and Gardening Workshops in OC
Two gardening talks at public library branches and a family art program at the Laguna Beach Library are among many free, family-friendly events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.
Posted inEducation
Huntington Beach Calls for Probe of Library Nonprofit’s Political Spending
City council members say a local library nonprofit may have improperly spent on an upcoming special election on Surf City’s book review committee – a proposal the nonprofit has long opposed.
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Free Things to Do: Scenic Hikes, Movie Screenings and Teen Events in OC
A cardio hike in the Red Rock Wilderness and a money management workshop for teens are among many free, family-friendly events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.
Posted inHuntington Beach
Huntington Beach Regulates Nonprofits at City Properties
Surf City formed a new committee to tighten oversight of nonprofits, sparking resident claims of government overreach.
Posted inState
Huntington Beach Looks to Join Coalition of Cities Eying a Sacramento Showdown
The new group, pushing for more local control, would eye many of the same legal fights Huntington Beach has waged against the state over the past couple years.
Posted inGovernment
Huntington Beach Looks to Regulate Nonprofits Helping Fill Service Gaps
City officials say the groups need a contract with the city to keep helping after several have raised concerns about the direction the city is moving in.
Posted inOutdoors
California Regulators: Huntington Beach’s Proposed Light Show Threatens Wildlife
State wildlife regulators say the city hasn’t reviewed enough to say the show won’t harm the environment, saying there are multiple animals at risk.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
How State Senator Tony Strickland Became Orange County’s Political Lazarus
After losing three elections in a row, he was poised to depart public life. But a decade later, he’s heading back to Sacramento with a new county, a new wife and a new mandate.
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Free Things to Do This Weekend Across OC
Makerspace open hours, bilingual storytimes and scenic hikes: These are just a few of many free, family-friendly events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.
