The legal battle between Huntington Beach and Gov. Gavin Newsom over state housing mandates is still ongoing as questions surface over just how much it could cost the city if it loses in court.
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What’s On the Horizon For Huntington Beach?
After a year of major shifts at city hall, many residents are wondering what the next year looks like for Surf City.
California Attorney General Warns Huntington Beach Against Implementing Voter ID Law
As Surf City politicians have been considering asking voters to implement voter ID laws, the Golden State’s top cop warned against the move on Thursday.
An OC School District Adopts Transgender Notification; State AG Issues Legal Threat
A local school district is joining other California school boards in adopting a transgender notification policy as state officials take a hard look at those efforts.
CA Attorney General, FBI To See Complete Corruption Probe Into Anaheim City Hall
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the FBI will get to see the unredacted results of an independent corruption probe into Anaheim City Hall as residents await a blacked out version.
California Sues Huntington Beach for Failing to Adopt a Housing Plan
Officials announced Monday the state is expanding its existing lawsuit against Surf City for its failure to adopt a housing plan – something mandated by California law.
Federal Judge Denies Huntington Beach’s Requested Injunction Against State Housing Law
In his decision, U.S. District Judge Fred Slaughter said the city has failed to “establish a likelihood,” they would win the lawsuit against Sacramento’s housing mandates in court.
California’s Battle With Huntington Beach Over Housing Goals Heads To Court
State leaders announced a slate of potential lawsuits against Huntington Beach leaders for refusing to follow state housing mandates.
Huntington Beach Blocks State Housing Law, Sets Up Confrontation with CA Attorney General
State leaders have been warning the city to back down on its fight against a law known as builder’s remedy, but city leaders are moving ahead with blocking the law in city limits.
HB Continues Fight Against State Housing Mandates, Looks to Ban a State Development Law
The council’s proposed ordinance would stop developers from requiring the city to move forward on their projects if the city doesn’t have a housing plan.









