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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Huntington Beach public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Traffic Safety Grants for Child Seats and Pedestrians
The city is in line for $89,000 in state Office of Traffic Safety grants — $39,000 for child car seat safety and $50,000 for pedestrian and bike safety programs.
State auditor lawsuit (Grant Parks v. Huntington Beach) headed to appeal
Settlement talks with the state broke down over audit scope guardrails, so the council voted 7-0 to appeal the ruling. The fight over the state's audit of the city continues at the appellate level.
Firefighters grant for automatic CPR devices
A $324,083 federal grant buys 10 Lucas-style automatic chest compression devices for ambulances, special events and marine safety. Fire staff have won about $2.9 million in grants over five years.