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Retailers react to plastic bag ban
Retailers in Huntington Beach have seven months to adjust to the city's new ban on the distribution of plastic bags. Though it has yet to take affect, it has some businesses in the community worried. Approval for the ban was finalized Monday by the City...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Business, Judges, Local Government, Justice System
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Around Town: Working with impoverished around the world
Concern America is holding its 16th annual Walk Out of Poverty on Saturday in Fountain Valley. The five-mile walk-a-thon is designed to raise funds for projects in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia and Mozambique. Concern America trains...
Tags: Business, Charity, Education, Teaching and Learning, Students
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O'Connell ready for the tough decisions
He says he knows what it is like to deal with difficult situations, to balance budgets and to instill hope in those who have given up on themselves. Those characteristics, coupled with his experience as a former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy and...
Tags: Politics, Safety of Citizens, Business, Sandra Hutchens, Local Elections
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In the Pipeline: A farewell to Country comforts
It is with sadness this week that I report the closing of one of Huntington Beach's most beloved and venerable businesses, Springdale Country. For 42 years, proprietors Harold and Karen Marcus have run a store that is just as popular with out-of-...
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Commentary: Let's drink to this legal victory
Despite serious constitutional and legal questions, the Board of Equalization (BOE) in 2007 approved a 1,550% tax increase on "flavored malt beverages." Flavored malt beverages are drinks such as Mike's Hard Lemonade and Smirnoff Ice. For the purpose...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Diageo Plc, Business, Litigation and Regulation
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Council approves pet sales ordinance
The Huntington Beach City Council voted Monday to prohibit the sale of dogs and cats unless they're obtained from shelters, a humane society or a rescue organization, a move that seemed to please all parties involved. The council voted 4 to 3 in favor of...Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Cat (animal), Business, Justice and Rights
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Pair pleads not guilty to selling cocaine in HB restaurant
A waitress and a man who allegedly assisted her with selling cocaine at a popular downtown bar and restaurant pleaded not guilty Tuesday to the sale and transportation of a controlled substance. Police arrested Brynn Ashley Boucher, 24, and Victor Mac...Tags: Trials, Dining and Drinking, Crime, Law and Justice, Business, Drunk Driving
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Police allege waitress sold cocaine at downtown tavern
A six-month investigation has led to the arrest of a waitress who was allegedly selling cocaine on the job at a popular downtown bar and restaurant, according to Huntington Beach police. A man who allegedly helped the waitress obtain drugs for sale was...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking, Business, Police Arrests, Economy, Business and Finance
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Mailbag: Taxpayers not funding mesa plan
In their hit piece about the Land Trust plan for the Bolsa Chica mesa ("More like a 'heart attack for the mesa,'" Natural Perspectives, Feb. 10), Vic Leipzig and Lou Murray write that it "will cost $4.3 million to implement. Wow. Would that be our tax...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Heart Attack, Business
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Police suggest listing DUIs online
The Huntington Beach Police Department is considering posting the names of drunk-driving offenders on its website as part of a stepped-up strategy to address DUIs downtown and citywide. Police submitted a report this month to the City Council...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Meteorological Disasters, U.S. Open (golf), Disasters, ABC (tv network)
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One man, multiple jobs in slow economy
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Bankruptcy, Golf, Money and Monetary Policy, Values, Religion and Belief
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Boca Raton businesses make 'top 50' ranking of women-owned firms
Two women who are business owners in Boca Raton have never met, but would likely have a lot to talk about over lunch. Terry Lehmann and Barbara Levine both founded successful businesses that were named in May to a "Top 50" list of flourishing women-owned...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Agriculture, American Express Company, Business
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