28 August 2010
Previously, the Voice showed how the council’s backroom political dramas have come to center stage at city council meetings. But recent e-mails obtained by the Voice give a sharper picture of the passion and acrimony flowing through the political veins of the city.
Posted in Cities, Features, Huntington Beach0 Comments
05 May 2009
By JOHN EARL OC Voice Note: This article was originally published in the OC Voice Oct. 2007 print edition. It is reprinted here because it relates to Joe Shaw’s column about the banning of street signs by the Huntington Beach City Council. His column focused on the economic consequences, this article focuses on the related [...]
Posted in Cities, Costa Mesa1 Comment
05 May 2009
Over $1 billion (in 1999 dollars) in federal research and development funds were provided by the Saline Water Act passed by Congress in 1952.
Posted in Cities, Features, Huntington Beach, Water Wars1 Comment
02 May 2009
The fact is, small businesses often get the short end of the stick from the city.
Posted in Features, Huntington Beach1 Comment
24 April 2009
H.B. residents might appreciate their perseverance because the structures are extraordinary and vital to understanding the city's history.
Posted in Cities, Features, Huntington Beach0 Comments
24 April 2009
A little background explains how NT could be a wellspring of enormous benefit to society while simultaneously posing serious risks to human health and the environment.
Posted in Environment, Features2 Comments
24 April 2009
Cell phones and their rechargeable batteries are considered hazardous waste in California and prohibited from disposal in landfills or incinerators
Posted in Environment, Features2 Comments
24 April 2009
At first glance, surfing might seem like an inherently earth-friendly sport. But a closer look reveals that, like most human activities, the environmental impact is far from nil.
Posted in Environment, Features3 Comments
18 March 2009
The problems, which started under Poseidon's watch and continued after the Tampa Bay Water Authority took over complete supervision, have cost local taxpayers about $40 million more than planned on top of rising water rates.
Posted in Cities, Environment, Features, Huntington Beach, Water Wars4 Comments
17 March 2009
In reality, the county has experienced dramatic demographic change in recent decades, largely due to the impact of immigrants from all over the world.
Posted in Features, Immigration, Labor1 Comment
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