The area, long-viewed as a swing-district, includes cities like Irvine and Huntington Beach. Prior to redistricting, Porter represented the 45th District in California, serving from 2018 to 2022. Porter's candidacy announcement is the first in this race ...

It’s all about the dollars and dance videos in Sacramento right now. Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his preliminary budget proposal last week — and it was a decidedly dimmer outlook than in more recent years.

The agenda for Tuesday’s Huntington Beach City Council meeting continues the brisk pace that’s been set by its newest members.

Rep. Katie Porter surprised some with her timing when she announced she would run for Feinstein’s Senate seat — including her own party. Opinion

Pilot and TimesOC readers share their thoughts about local issues and events. This week, a reader weighs in on Rep. Katie Porter's announced run for the U.S. Senate.

The city has repeatedly failed in its challenges to state housing laws in the past, but a new council majority are hoping to end state mandates for new construction.

While Orange County has given the nation a colorful cast of political characters, Katie Porter’s recent bit of political theater stands out. While her Republican counterparts in the U.S. House of Representatives tried to devour one another like cane toad tadpoles (who feast on their kin) last week,

California needs a warrior in the Senate — to stand up to special interests, fight the dangerous imbalance in our economy, and hold so-called leaders like Mitch McConnell accountable for rigging our democracy,

Former GOP Assemblymember Scott Baugh launched his bid for Congress shortly after Rep. Katie Porter announced her Senate campaign.

Irvine, announced Tuesday she will run in 2024 for the U.S. Senate occupied by Dianne Feinstein. “California needs a warrior in the Senate — to stand up to special interests, fight the dangerous imbalance in our economy,

Rep. Katie Porter, a Democrat who represents the 47th U.S. Congressional District in Orange County, announced Tuesday that she will run for the U.S. Senate in 2024. “California needs a […]

Rep. Katie Porter recently won reelection to her congressional seat after a tough battle against a former state Assemblymember.

City leaders will reevaluate their decision to remain in six months, which would keep the city in the agency through at least July 2024.

The Power Authority launched as an alternative to Southern California Edison in the latter half of 2020 with the city of Irvine spearheading its creation. Fullerton, Huntington Beach and Buena Park were also early joiners of the county’s first community choice energy program.

Huntington Beach elections are about to get more expensive. The newly seated majority on the City Council recently approved a significant boost in campaign contribution limits for elected city officials — one of the first acts by this new council.

One of the first moves of the new conservative-majority Huntington Beach City Council: approve a pay increase for the city attorney. In a split vote, the council OK’d what supporters dubbed a ...

The county has paid $12,664 for plane tickets and hotel rooms and says Behzad Zamanian was hired on condition of hybrid work schedule.

The decision to scuttle a contract with Orange County Power Authority affects 130,000 households; could spell problems for fledgling agency.

The county could end up paying over $65 million to pull out despite never receiving any power from the agency.

The new majority on the Huntington Beach City Council is getting started on priorities laid out during the slate’s recent successful campaign, packing several items on its first meeting agenda for Tuesday, Dec. 20. The four new council members ...