After the law was enacted the city of Huntington Beach sued the state, arguing that SB 54 would interfere with the effectiveness of its police force. The city also made the case that because it is governed by a voter-approved charter — rather than by the general law of California — it is afforded more autonomy. That position was supported ...

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Aden Casarez added 12 points for Fountain Valley (10-6). Edison 62, Huntington Beach 52: The Chargers improved to 12-9 after Friday’s Sunset Conference crossover game win at Edison High. Huntington Beach fell to 5-14. Estancia 71, Saddleback 39: The Eagles improved to 2-0 in the Orange Coast League after Friday’s home game. Estancia is 17-3 ...

Ryan Miller added 11 points and Nick Silva chipped in seven points. The Vikings (9-12) were led by Ethan Barnella, who scored 31 points. Newport Harbor will face Huntington Beach on Wednesday, Jan. 15 before taking on rival Corona del Mar to begin Surf League play on Friday, Jan. 17. No. 21 Brea Olinda 55, El Modena 53: Brea Olinda (13-7 ...

But the only city that has challenged the law in court so far is he coastal community of Huntington Beach, with a population of 200,000. City officials said SB54 interfered with local law enforcement by limiting police authority to work cooperatively with immigration officers. An Orange County judge ruled in favor of Huntington Beach in ...

The Newsom administration is nearing a deal with Huntington Beach that would end a contentious lawsuit over the city’s alleged failure to plan for more affordable housing. In a letter sent to the Orange County city on Friday, state housing officials said a proposal to increase low-income housing development in the city would meet the terms of ...

Georgia law says that testimony given by an incentivized witness — such as the attacker who received a lesser sentence for testifying against Robinson — is insufficient for conviction

Huntington Beach has canceled a special City Council study session on homelessness slated for Monday in light of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement of a new plan to tackle the statewide issue by providing new resources to local governments. City Manager Oliver Chi said Friday that the city “will take a couple of weeks to vet and review the ...

Newport Harbor High’s Ike Love, Makoto Kenney and Blake Jackson, and Huntington Beach’s Cooper Haddad and Chase Dodd have earned All-CIF Southern Section Division 1 honors in boys’ water polo. Corona del Mar’s Tanner Pulice and Laguna Beach’s ...

The decision reverses an Orange County judge's 2018 ruling that cities that create their own charters, like Huntington Beach, have a greater degree of autonomy. The seaside city of 200,000 people sued claiming that California's so-called immigrant sanctuary law interfered with its authority to enforce local laws and regulations. California ...

The panel also found that Huntington Beach, the ACLU, Los Alamitos Community United & four residents lacked legal standing the case.

The decision reverses an Orange County judge's 2018 ruling that cities that create their own charters, like Huntington Beach, have greater autonomy. The seaside city of 200,000 people sued claiming that California's so-called immigrant sanctuary law interfered with its authority to enforce local laws and regulations. California passed the law ...

The decision reverses an Orange County judge’s 2018 ruling that cities that create their own charters, like Huntington Beach, have greater autonomy. The seaside city of 200,000 people sued claiming that California’s so-called immigrant sanctuary law interfered with its authority to enforce local laws and regulations. California passed the ...

Huntington Beach, California. Several California charter cities sought to put their own rules on the books vowing to comply with federal agents performing immigration related enforcement with a court order rather than follow state law. Several cities including the coastal community of Huntington Beach sued the California Attorney General’s ...

California’s 4th District Court of Appeals announced Friday, Jan. 10, that its panel of three judges has unanimously overturned a lower court’s ruling that allowed Huntington Beach to ignore ...

SB 54, the California Values Act, limits interaction between local law enforcement and federal immigration agents.

California’s 4th District Court of Appeals announced Friday, Jan. 10, that its panel of three judges has unanimously overturned a lower court’s ruling that allowed Huntington Beach to ignore California’s contentious “sanctuary state” law.

Demonstrators gathered in area cities Thursday evening to urge the United States to avoid war with Iran. Protesters rallied at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Edinger Avenue in Huntington Beach at the same time that others gathered at Laguna Beach’s Main Beach and elsewhere to oppose any military escalation in the wake of the killing ...

Or is there now one less officer patrolling the freeways keeping us safe? – Jose Smith, Huntington Beach A. Yes, Jose, the officers at those sites are in addition to regular patrols. To make that work, the CHP officers do it on overtime for Caltrans, with the funding built into the construction project’s budget. “(These) officers actively ...