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Grand jury report gives failing grades to Huntington, Fountain Valley
An Orange County Grand Jury report on local cities' transparency regarding government compensation flunked Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley in at least one category. The neighboring cities both received an F grade for disclosure of executive salaries...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Decision could lead to lawsuit, budget hole
The state Department of Finance is refusing to pay back millions of dollars Huntington Beach once loaned to its now-disbanded redevelopment agency, a decision that may lead to litigation and leave a large hole in the city's general budget. Following a...Tags: Finance, Laws, Judges, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice
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D.A.: Police officers not culpable in teen shooting
The Orange County district attorney's office has declared that four members of the Fountain Valley Police Department are not criminally culpable for the nonfatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy in 2010. A May 15 letter from Senior Deputy District...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Witnesses, Punishment, Shootings, Lawyers
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H.B. man found guilty in beating death of veteran
A Huntington Beach man was found guilty Monday of beating and causing the death of a World War II veteran during a robbery on Veterans Day in 2003. A jury found John Kirk McKinney, 30, guilty of the second-degree murder of Cecil Warren, 77, according...Tags: Punishment, James Hill, Prisons, Veterans Day, Lawyers
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PTO president accused of embezzlement
A Huntington Beach woman is scheduled to be arraigned June 29 for allegedly embezzling thousands of dollars from school fundraisers while serving as a parent-teacher organization president. Gail Diane Panella-Monestere, 52, is accused of stealing more...Tags: Trials, Theft, Corporate Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Embezzlement
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Judge approves Ka Shabu license
An administrative law judge has approved an alcohol-serving license for an Asian restaurant in downtown Huntington Beach, overriding the protests of some residents who argued that the neighborhood is too saturated with liquor-serving establishments....Tags: Judges, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Politics
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You can't miss it now
Motorists heading to the upcoming 45th annual Sunset Beach Art Festival should spot the post office. The local landmark at 16885 Pacific Coast Hwy. is a block from the site of the festival, which will happen during the Mother's Day weekend. Out-of-...
Tags: Pacific Ocean, Arts and Culture, Artists, Arts, Crime, Law and Justice
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'Feet to the Fire' brings out the fight in candidates
The 74th Assembly District candidates raked each other over the coals during the "Feet to the Fire" panel Thursday night. Assemblyman Allan Mansoor (R-Costa Mesa), Newport Beach Councilwoman Leslie Daigle, and Newport Beach businessman and Democrat Bob...
Tags: Immigration, Federal Aviation Administration, Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, Allan R. Mansoor
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A tough ride into Sunset
Stacy Londo can see the annexation of Sunset Beach through two sets of eyes. One is that of a concerned resident who wants to preserve the pace of life in her tranquil seaside neighborhood. The other is a child's. Londo, who has lived in Sunset for...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Tom Burke, Satellite and Cable Service, Business
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Judge orders release of grand jury testimony
An Orange County judge on Friday ordered the release of portions of grand jury testimony in the case against a former tugboat crewman accused of fatally shooting eight people in a two-minute burst of violence last October at a Seal Beach hair salon....Tags: Trials, Los Angeles Times, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder
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Six charged in real estate fraud scheme
Six people, including a Laguna Beach woman and men from Huntington Beach and Irvine, have been charged by federal prosecutors with participating in a fraudulent real estate scheme. The defendants are accused of selling bank-owned properties for as much...Tags: Trials, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, Real Estate Sellers
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Fountain Valley eyes sex offender ban
Fountain Valley may soon join the handful of cities throughout Orange County that have banned registered sex offenders from entering city parks. The City Council on April 17 directed staff to consult with other cities' laws and come up with an...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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