While some council members have asked to install metal detectors at the entrance to the city council chamber, the police department did not move forward after studying that issue.

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The California Coastal Commission is making the airshow operators open up more of the beach to the public after issuing a cease-and-desist order.

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Over the next few weeks, residents and potential voters across a host of cities will be able to see debates for city council and school board candidates. Not so for congressional candidates.

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Orange County’s beach cities and coastal nonprofit groups are offering volunteer opportunities this Saturday, Sept. 21, for the 40th annual Coastal Cleanup Day.

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Some council members say Surf City residents have been raising safety concerns about going to public meetings — now city officials are expected to consider security measures at city hall.

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In response to a state law prohibiting school districts from creating transgender notification policies, Huntington Beach City Council Members went the opposite direction.

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The largest city in the district Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do represents joined the chorus of calls for his resignation after federal agents raided his house – and after county lawyers accused his daughter of embezzling COVID bailout money.

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The largest Orange County city Supervisor Andrew Do represents may call for his resignation amidst a criminal investigation and questions on what happened to over $10 million taxpayer dollars.

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This will be the first formal discussion Surf City leaders have had on the issue since residents got their first look at the controversial settlement agreement. It comes as state auditors are examining the settlement.

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Short-term rentals — also known as vacation rentals like Airbnb and Vrbo — often become the subject of complaints from local residents who say they attract rowdy crowds and excess noise.

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With less than three months to go, the air show’s operators haven’t gotten sign offs from state agencies to host the event they’re already selling tickets for.

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Surf City residents got their first chance to weigh in on the air show settlement and question city leaders on how the deal got made.

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A successful public records lawsuit from a local school board member in HB tonight will allow residents to really debate the value of the local air show.

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Recently released settlement documents show a majority of Surf City council members gave up thousands of parking spots and waived numerous fees in what critics call a politically motivated bad deal.

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Settlement documents show Surf City officials guaranteeing Pacific Airshow operators exclusive event rights while handing over up to 4,100 public parking spaces and waiving public safety fees and costs for the show.

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The city council majority moved ahead with asking voters if they want the power to approve new construction in the city.

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Surf City is moving away from outsourcing the city library system management after the lone bidder withdrew its bid at the 11th hour and council members said residents are against the idea.

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Huntington Beach City Council members were set to discuss turning library management over to a private company at their meeting Tuesday, but the final bidder dropped out of the running Monday.

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Officials claim since Surf City is governed by a charter, the California Auditor doesn’t have jurisdiction to conduct a probe into their secret $5.4 million airshow settlement. A superior court judge recently tossed a similar claim in the city’s housing lawsuit.

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The discussion centers on Ed Laird, a long time business owner and volunteer in the city who’s also donated over $10,000 to current city council members.

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