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Results for a selection of notable California local ballot measures on March 5

Across California, voters decided on 138 local ballot measures, in addition to the statewide measure, Proposition 1, on March 5. While we are awaiting finalized results for the ballot measures, below is a selection of local ballot measure outcomes, which addressed policing, voter ID, school curriculums, and more:

Ballotpedia · Mar 7, 2024

Will this California surf town approve crackdowns on voter ID and Pride flags?

Wealthy Huntington Beach – nicknamed ‘Angrytown, USA’ – has clashed with state over series of measures

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2024

Surf City California: Frontline of Trump-Era Politics

Discover how Surf City USA, located in California, has become a prominent battleground in the ever-evolving political landscape of the Trump era.

California town proposes ban on Pride, Black and women’s history celebrations

Far-right council members in Huntington Beach introduce agenda item to switch focus to US wars and America’s independence

The Guardian - US · Dec 22, 2023

School board elections deep dive Part 4: 20% of Colorado’s school board elections were canceled

Welcome to the Wednesday, November 29, Brew.

Ballotpedia · Nov 29, 2023

Voters in Huntington Beach, California, to decide charter amendments on elections, voter ID, flags, budgets, and more in March 2024

Voters in Huntington Beach, California, will decide on three charter amendments on March 5, 2024, which the Huntington Beach City Council referred to the ballot on Oct. 5, 2023.

Ballotpedia · Nov 27, 2023

California's Housing Crisis Looms Over the State's GOP Convention

Away from the speeches of the party's presidential candidates, the Republican Huntington Beach city attorney talked up his efforts to thwart state zoning reforms.

Reason · Oct 3, 2023

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California Coastal Cities' Housing Plan: Build Elsewhere

Republican-controlled Huntington Beach has sued the state government to stop enforcement of state housing mandates.

Reason · Sep 1, 2023

Fisker Unveils Future EV Lineup: Ocean SUV, Ronin Convertible, Pear, And Alaska Pickup Truck

Fisker reveals ambitious product roadmap, including all-electric SUV, convertible, pickup truck.

Zenger · Aug 4, 2023

We asked AI to plan a day trip in Huntington Beach. Here’s how it went

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Can AI plan a day trip in Huntington Beach?

The Orange County Register · Jul 17, 2023

Star college athlete, 19, suffers horror spinal injury while on lifeguard duty

Elizabeth Lovat, a star college water polo player, was working as a lifeguard in Huntington Beach, California, when she suffered a spinal injury and was left in a serious condition in hospital

Daily Mirror · Jul 10, 2023

Pipeline connected to 2021 oil spill set to restart off Huntington Beach

The pipeline that ruptured and spewed about 25,000 gallons of oil into the ocean off Huntington Beach, California, in October 2021 is being refilled with oil and is expected to be in use again sometime this month, pipeline operator Amplify Energy said Monday, April 10.

The Orange County Register · Apr 11, 2023

Scuffle at pro-Trump rally in Huntington Beach leaves 2 injured

On Saturday — two days after a grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump, securing his place in history as the first former U.S. president to face criminal charges — a small group of supporters gathered in Orange County, California, to protest the indictment.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 1, 2023

California sues Huntington Beach over ban on housing projects

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Thursday that the state filed a lawsuit against Huntington Beach, alleging that the city’s ban on approving applications for certain types of housing projects is a violation of California law.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 9, 2023

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The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023

California sues Huntington Beach over affordable housing

California is suing the city of Huntington Beach for not following state housing laws

Los Angeles Times · Mar 8, 2023

Pride flag to fly on LA County buildings in June after unanimous supervisors vote

LOS ANGELES — A month after the Huntington Beach City Council voted to stop flying a rainbow flag from its City Hall, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has taken the opposite stance.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 27, 2023

Beyond ‘Wednesday’ and ‘Outer Banks’: How Netflix is looking to be the new CW for Gen Z

LOS ANGELES — On a chilly February afternoon in Huntington Beach, throngs of young fans of the popular Netflix show “Outer Banks” gathered for a strange beast of an event — equal parts high school beach party, trendy music festival and promotional meet-and-greet with the series stars.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 27, 2022

Watch: Oblivious pier angler hooks, reels in angry surfer

Video footage captured Thanksgiving Day shows an accidentally hooked surfer being reeled by a fisherman on Huntington Beach Pier.

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Los Angeles Times · Oct 30, 2022

City attorney with right-wing agenda fights for survival in increasingly blue Huntington Beach

After he was elected city attorney of Huntington Beach, California, in 2014, Michael Gates went to war.

The Orange County Register · Oct 18, 2022

Huntington Beach oil spill: $50 million settlement agreed to for locals hurt financially

Amplify Energy will pay $50 million to individuals and businesses that lost money last year when nearly 25,000 gallons of oil flowed into the ocean from of a ruptured pipeline about 4 miles off the coast of Huntington Beach, California, according to terms of a preliminary class action settlement filed…

Los Angeles Times · Oct 13, 2022

California Coastal Commission OKs desalination plant in Orange County

LOS ANGELES — Less than six months after rejecting a proposal for a major desalination plant in Huntington Beach, the California Coastal Commission on Thursday approved plans for a different, smaller project in Orange County they say could serve as a model for future projects.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 8, 2022

Oil sheen contained in Talbert Channel near site of last year's major Orange County pipeline spill

LOS ANGELES — State officials have contained an oil sheen that was spotted in Talbert Channel near Huntington Beach on Friday morning.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 2, 2022

Company responsible for California oil spill gets permission to repair pipeline

LOS ANGELES — The Houston-based company operating the oil pipeline that ruptured off Huntington Beach last fall announced Saturday that the government has green-lighted its plans to repair the pipeline, raising the possibility it will be operational again early next year.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 26, 2022

Philippa Anderson keen to build on breakthrough at Ericeira Pro

Merewether surfer Philippa Anderson heads to Portugal on Tuesday with renewed confidence as she tries to make a last-ditch push for Championship Tour qualification. Anderson ended a torrid run on the second-tier Challenger Series with a round of 16 effort at the US Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach last…

Newcastle Herald · Sep 25, 2022

Jackson Baker third in ISA World Surfing Games men's decider

Merewether's Jackson Baker has finished third in the men's final, helping Australia take second spot, at the ISA World Surfing Games at Huntington Beach.

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