Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Huntington Beach public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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50 topics
Public Safety
King tide flooding / Resolution 2026-41
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 30, 2026
Elections
State legislative races
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections
Council record and election
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections↑Rising
Council election
2 supportive1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections
Firefighters' union logo misuse
2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections
Assembly District 72 race / council criticism
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections
Voter registration and registrar tours
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Community
Great Day in the Stoke surf contest
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Environment
Oil drilling off the coast
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Community
Caterina's Club pasta drive
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections
Council election endorsement
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Public Safety
Walmart/Beach Boulevard traffic safety
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Parks Rec
Huntington Beach Art Center
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Elections
Council election and civility
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Development↑Rising
205 Pecan ADUs
6 supportive
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Public Health
Secondhand smoke
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Community
Sugar the Surfing Dog Day
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Elections
Ranked choice voting and council representation
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Environment
OCPA, solar panel recycling, migrants
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Infrastructure
Infrastructure costs and budget
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Budget
Airshow subsidy, library, budget
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Elections
November 3 general election / council conduct
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Foreign Relations↑Rising
Sister City Ramat Gan, Israel
3 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Community
Pacific Airshow and city record
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Libraries
Library books
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety
Crime, homelessness, public safety
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Elections
Election and council record
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Foreign Relations
Sister City and airshow
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Elections
Election and antisemitism
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Community
Main Street improvements and airshow
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Budget
Library, infrastructure, airshow costs
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Elections
November 3 general election
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety
Homelessness and housing element
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Zoning
Housing Element and zoning compliance
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Parks
Park Bench Cafe lease (Item 18)
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Housing
Measure U and housing
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Budget
Airshow costs
1 commentLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Budget
Sales tax increase and Murdy Park basketball courts
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 23, 2026
Development
3rd Street Live/Work Units
1 supportive2 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Parks Rec
Adoptable pet of the month
1 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Parks Rec
Plaques and council candidate endorsement
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Taxes Budget
Airshow settlement and council accountability
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety
Council accountability and transparency
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs
Fitness Festival community event
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Parks Rec
Art Center Committee (Item 24)
1 supportive1 opposed2 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Parks Rec
Art Center Committee and Friends of the Library
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Parks Rec
Library maintenance and services
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety
E-bike safety
1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Public Safety
Elections, police helicopters and AI education
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Parks Rec
Library plaque (Item 16)
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Huntington Beach from local and regional media.
New York Postcoastal flooding damage
Aftermath of devastating Huntington Beach flooding revealed — as city warns of even more damage
Aftermath of devastating Huntington Beach flooding revealed — as city warns of even more damage New York Post
Oct 31, 2026CBS Newscoastal flooding emergency declaration
Huntington Beach city leaders extend emergency declaration as community braces for high tides
Huntington Beach city leaders extend emergency declaration as community braces for high tides CBS News
Oct 31, 2026Los Angeles Timescoastal flooding damage
High tides damage 114 structures in Huntington Beach. City warns of more flooding to come
High tides damage 114 structures in Huntington Beach. City warns of more flooding to come Los Angeles Times
Oct 30, 2026Watching the world evolve and transformcoastal flooding emergency declaration
Record tides flood California coast as Huntington Beach declares emergency and warnings persist - The Watchers
Record tides flood California coast as Huntington Beach declares emergency and warnings persist The Watchers - Watching the world evolve and transform
Oct 30, 2026Newsercoastal erosion and tidal damage
Tides Damage 114 Structures in Huntington Beach, for Starters
Tides Damage 114 Structures in Huntington Beach, for Starters Newser
Oct 30, 2026KTLAcoastal flooding street closures
Huntington Beach temporarily shuts down streets to minimize damage from high tides
Huntington Beach temporarily shuts down streets to minimize damage from high tides KTLA
Oct 29, 2026CBS Newscoastal street closures
Streets remain closed in several Southern California coastal cities as high tides cause dangerous conditions
Streets remain closed in several Southern California coastal cities as high tides cause dangerous conditions CBS News
Oct 28, 2026Orange County Registercoastal flooding road closure
PCH closed in Huntington Beach, pockets of flooding as string of mega high tides continue Tuesday
PCH closed in Huntington Beach, pockets of flooding as string of mega high tides continue Tuesday Orange County Register
Oct 27, 2026CBS Newscoastal flooding / road closure
PCH closed in Huntington Beach after record-breaking king tides batter Southern California coastal communities
PCH closed in Huntington Beach after record-breaking king tides batter Southern California coastal communities CBS News
Oct 27, 2026Orange County Registercity council election
11 candidates vying for 4 spots on Huntington Beach City Council
11 candidates vying for 4 spots on Huntington Beach City Council Orange County Register
Oct 19, 2026Davis Vanguardstate housing compliance fines
California Seeks Renewed Fines against Huntington Beach as Housing Compliance Battle Continues
California Seeks Renewed Fines against Huntington Beach as Housing Compliance Battle Continues Davis Vanguard
Oct 15, 2026KQEDlocal elections
Could Democratic Momentum Lead to Change in Huntington Beach?
Could Democratic Momentum Lead to Change in Huntington Beach? KQED
Oct 5, 2026