Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Huntington Beach City Council has approved plans to install a commemorative plaque at its library with an ode to President ...

The plaque features the "MAGA" acronym, but in the design, it stands for "Magical. Alluring. Galvanizing. Adventurous." It also describes the library as being "a beacon of education, a catalyst for ...

The Huntington Beach Central Library turns 50 this year, and it’s clear it will continue to be a topic of discussion among Surf City residents as they settle into 2025. Two library petitions — one ...

Volunteers have been gathering petition signatures of Huntington Beach residents for months on two issues related to the public library. Now, the matter is quite literally out of their hands. Boxes of ...

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This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The simmering battle over the public ...

Huntington Beach’s Central Library is turning 50 this year, and city leaders will commemorate the occasion by installing a controversial plaque that includes a variation of the phrase “Make America ...

Ballots are out and vote centers will open at the end of the month for the upcoming June 10 election in Huntington Beach that will determine if two ballot initiatives, Measures A and B, concerning ...

After the November election of three new Huntington Beach council members, Councilman Tony Strickland dubbed it the “MAGA-nificent 7”—referring to the Make America Great Again bent of the entire ...

During Tuesday's special election, nearly 60% of Huntington Beach voters approved the measure to eliminate the city's library review board. The City Council implemented the controversial policy in ...

Last year, the virtual book club at the Huntington Beach Public Library voted to read and discuss the humorous novel The Guncle during its May 2025 meeting. The book, published in 2021, is about a gay ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The simmering battle over the public library in Huntington Beach erupted again this spring when provocative signs ...