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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Huntington public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Response to Major Crises and Emergency Operations
Over the centuries, the Sheriff's Office has been tested by major regional and national crises, including the American Revolution, the 1995 Sunrise Wildfires, TWA Flight 800, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Deputies played critical roles in search and recovery, traffic management, and maintaining safe operations within the jail system during unprecedented health emergencies.
Vape Shop Saturation and Regulations
The town is advancing legislation to increase fines for illegal vape sales to minors and combat illicit brothels operating as storefronts.