Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Huntington Beach public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
22 topics in taxes budget
November election
Police MOU and lobbying contracts
Police department spending
Police contract and campaign contributions
Airshow settlement and council accountability
Lobbying contracts and fiscal management
City finances and civic tone
Lobbying contracts and housing element litigation
Finance Commission / Sports Complex
Council conduct / budget
Council representation / Independence Day parade
City council support / state relations
International Surf Museum / library
City governance / council majority
Budget strategy
Mobile home space rents
City attorney budget and personal matters
Council accountability
Budget and lumber yard housing
Districted voting lawsuit
Constitutional principles
FY2026-27 budget
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Huntington Beach from local and regional media.
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, 2026Huntington 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, 2026High 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, 2026Record 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, 2026Tides Damage 114 Structures in Huntington Beach, for Starters
Tides Damage 114 Structures in Huntington Beach, for Starters Newser
Oct 30, 2026Huntington 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, 2026Streets 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, 2026PCH 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, 2026PCH 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, 202611 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, 2026California 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, 2026Could Democratic Momentum Lead to Change in Huntington Beach?
Could Democratic Momentum Lead to Change in Huntington Beach? KQED
Oct 5, 2026