5 Hot Issues to Watch This Week
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Santa Ana’s proposed gang injunction goes before a judge, and Huntington Beach considers limiting rent increases at mobile home parks.
Huntington Beach Amends Ban on Dog and Cat Store Sales
Huntington Beach
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Instead of immediately banning sales at retail outlets, the City Council majority now wants to phase in the law over two years.
Huntington Beach City Council Poised To Lift Fireworks Ban
Huntington Beach
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The ordinance passes over the strong objections of the city’s
fire and police chiefs.
HB Council Rejects Cell Phone Tower Near Wetlands
Huntington Beach
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The decision came after nearly a dozen residents spoke against
the proposal by T-Mobile to put a tower next to the protected area
in Bolsa Chica.
HB Council Debates Fireworks Ban
Huntington Beach
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Most council members support lifting the ban, despite strong
objections from the city’s fire and police chiefs.
Huntington Beach Neighborhood Stays Politically Engaged
Blair Farley
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A hard-fought victory against an RV parking lot proposal
adjacent to their homes tought residents the value of getting
involved.
An Overflowing Ballot in Huntington Beach
Countywide
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There are 21 candidates seeking four open Huntington Beach City
Council seats. One official slate and one competing unofficial
slate, however, represent most of the frontrunners.