Council members violated the law by meeting secretly to approve a costly lobbying contract, according to open government advocates. While not admitting wrongdoing, the council promised Monday to not break the law in the future.
Category: Seal Beach
Seal Beach, Orange County’s northernmost beach town and home to Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach, has about 24,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget and the beach, parking and short-term rentals.
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Seal Beach
Community Editorial: Coyotes Are Given the Death Sentence in OC
Media fear-mongering played a role in Seal Beach officials’ recent decision to trap and kill coyotes, writes animal rights activist Rose Tingle.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, Transportation, Westminster
OC Transportation Officials Reject Alternative to I-405 Toll Lanes
The move sets the stage for a confrontation at a meeting next Monday.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Seal Beach, Transportation, Westminster
Opponents of I-405 Toll Lanes to Present OCTA With Alternative Plan
Opponents of Caltrans’ plan to add toll lanes to the 405 freeway will ask OC transportation officials to back a toll-free alternative.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, Transportation, Westminster
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.
Posted inAnaheim, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Politics & Elections, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Westminster
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.
Posted inBrea, Government, Health & Wellness, Seal Beach, Top Stories, Yorba Linda
Activists Call for Fracking Ban in Orange County
Local residents and activists are calling for a local ban on fracking in North Orange County until the impacts are further studied.
Posted inCountywide, Seal Beach, Top Stories
Coyotes Killing Pets in Seal Beach
Residents urge the Seal Beach City Council to help rid the area of pet-killing coyotes, including possibly issuing gun permits to shoot them.
Posted inSeal Beach, Water, Power & Waste
Seal Beach Adopts Fog-Friendly Water Rules
Water conservation rules will be gently enforced. And moisture from daily fog helps.
Posted inGovernment, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Seal Beach, Top Stories
Final Arguments Made in Unique Attempt to Save Mass Murderer From Death
A months-long and unprecedented hearing on alleged prosecutorial misconduct in the case of Scott Evans Dekraai drew to a close Thursday.
