Run Huntington Beach like a service business—not a political stage. Demand accounting on the 25-year Pacific Airshow deal, stop “balanced” budgets that rely on reserve raids and one-time patches, and tackle deferred maintenance and real hazard risks. November 2026: vote for competence, not drama.
Tag: sea level rise
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Sackett and Chou: The Railroad in South San Clemente Must Move Off the Beach
South San Clemente’s beaches face erosion. OCTA must move the railway off the beach, ensuring coastal access and wave quality. OCTA should prioritize the coast’s future, as SANDAG did in Del Mar. Mandy Sackett and Henry Chou of Surfrider call for action.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Mosko: Think & Act Globally to Solve Climate Crisis
The “slow boil” hypothesis can no longer explain humanity’s failure to tackle the climate crisis. All parts of the globe are experiencing record-shattering climate extremes, and Orange County is no exception. The fundamental reasons for our collective failure are unbridled corporate capitalism and the failure of governments to act in the public’s interest.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Nelson: How Many Rocks Will it Take to Hold Back the Pacific?
Between a 29-inch track deflection and waves slapping trains in San Clemente to serious landslides in Del Mar, does endless band aiding of coastal rail make sense?
Posted inCountywide
Annual High Tide Spurs Concerns About Future Safety of San Onofre Nuclear Waste Stock Near South OC
Sea level rise and questions about the integrity of radioactive waste storage canisters are propelling local anxiety over the decommissioned San Onofre nuclear reactor.
