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Community pulse
What residents are talking about in Torrance public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
47 topics (filtered)12 news items
All categoriesParks RecPublic SafetyDevelopmentZoningRoadsBusiness JobsTaxes BudgetEnvironmentWater UtilitiesInfrastructureSchools
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Parks Rec
WWII Japanese American Incarceration Monument
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Roads
Traffic safety and red-light running
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Zoning
Hillside overlay zone and building regulations
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Parks Rec
Torrance Theatre Company production
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Infrastructure
Audio-visual systems in council chambers
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Development
Local control and state housing mandates
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Public Safety
Traffic grants and city streetcars
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Taxes Budget
Senior utility discounts and mobile home park residents
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Infrastructure
Neighborhood signage
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Parks Rec
Parks & recreation
12 supportive2 concerned
14 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Zoning↑Rising
Zoning & land use
2 supportive14 opposed16 concerned
34 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Parks Rec↑Rising
Development & housing
4 supportive9 opposed3 concerned
16 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Public Safety
Public safety
3 supportive8 opposed5 concerned
17 commentsLast discussed Oct 6, 2026
Schools
Schools
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Environment
Infrastructure
1 supportive1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Business Jobs
Business & jobs
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 15, 2026
Zoning
459 Via El Chico Appeal
2 supportive1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Roads
Transit connectivity for new apartments
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Zoning
317 Calle Mayor Appeal
2 supportive3 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Public Safety
Seized medical and emergency equipment
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Parks Rec
Torrance War Memorial
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 1, 2026
Parks Rec
Torrance Theater Company
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Water Utilities
Sanitation and Green Waste Composting
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Development
District 4 City Council Vacancy Appointment
11 supportive
11 commentsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety
Transit and Police Support
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Parks Rec
Public Works and Veterans Memorial Maintenance
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Roads
Infrastructure and Transportation
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Public Safety
Police Department and City Governance
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Parks Rec
Torrance Rose Float Association
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Taxes Budget
Transit
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Development
District 4 Council Vacancy Appointment Process
1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Parks Rec
Community Services – Friends of the Torrance Theater Company Check Presentation
1 commentLast discussed Jul 21, 2026
Parks Rec
Proclamation Declaring July 2026 as “Parks Make Life Better!” Month
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Water Utilities
Collection of Delinquent Utility Fees via Property Taxes
1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Roads
Hawthorne Boulevard Relinquishment to City Control
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Parks Rec
Municipal Election Results and Swearing-In of New Officials
6 supportive
6 commentsLast discussed Jul 14, 2026
Public Safety
Fire Department Billing
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Parks Rec
Alta Loma Park Access
2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Business Jobs
Vietnam Veterans of America
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Parks Rec
Alta Loma Park Construction Access & Solar Project Concerns
15 opposed2 concerned
17 commentsLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Parks Rec
Tokapalooza Cultural Arts Event
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Zoning
Zoning and State Law Compliance
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Business Jobs
Municipal Elections and Banner Policy
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Environment
Climate Smart Awards Program
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Development
Proposed Mixed-Use Senior Apartments Appeal
4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed May 19, 2026
Zoning
Hillside and Coastal Overlay Zone Protections
1 supportive1 opposed5 concerned
7 commentsLast discussed May 19, 2026
Taxes Budget
Budget
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 5, 2026
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Torrance from local and regional media.
Daily BreezeADU permitting lawsuit appeal
Palos Verdes Estates resident wins ADU lawsuit appeal against city
A Palos Verdes Estates resident’s lawsuit against the city of over the development of an Accessory Dwelling Unit could potentially have far-reaching impact across the state. PVE resident Wei Shi sued the city, ...
Oct 30, 2026Daily Breezecounty takeover of homelessness data management
LA County takes on data management in region’s homelessness response
By JOSE HERRERA | City News Service Los Angeles County will take over data management for the region’s homelessness response, replacing the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority amid an ongoing legal battle b...
Oct 28, 2026The Hype Magazinecannabis regulations
Understanding Updated Cannabis Rules in Torrance, California
Understanding Updated Cannabis Rules in Torrance, California The Hype Magazine
Sep 28, 2026Daily Breezehousing development
Torrance approves 20-unit senior housing development ‘with regret,’ councilmember says
Torrance approves 20-unit senior housing development ‘with regret,’ councilmember says Daily Breeze
Sep 24, 2026Daily Breezeelection candidates
12 Torrance District 4 residents put their hats in the ring for City Council
12 Torrance District 4 residents put their hats in the ring for City Council Daily Breeze
Aug 20, 2026California City Newscouncil vacancy
Torrance Accepting Applications for Vacant Council Seat
Torrance Accepting Applications for Vacant Council Seat California City News
Jul 28, 2026Daily BreezeDistrict 4 Council Vacancy
Torrance City Council soliciting applications for empty District 4 seat
Torrance City Council soliciting applications for empty District 4 seat Daily Breeze
Jul 23, 2026Daily Breezeroad relinquishment
Caltrans to relinquish portion of Hawthorne Boulevard to Torrance, granting more local control
Caltrans to relinquish portion of Hawthorne Boulevard to Torrance, granting more local control Daily Breeze
Jul 23, 2026Daily Breezenew mayor interview
‘I’m excited:’ a Q&A with Torrance’s new mayor, Sharon Kalani
‘I’m excited:’ a Q&A with Torrance’s new mayor, Sharon Kalani Daily Breeze
Jul 13, 2026Daily Breezemunicipal elections
2026 Elections: Here are the most recent results for the Torrance municipal races
2026 Elections: Here are the most recent results for the Torrance municipal races Daily Breeze
Jun 24, 2026Daily Breezemayoral election
2026 Elections: Councilmember Kalani has slim lead in latest Torrance mayoral election results
2026 Elections: Councilmember Kalani has slim lead in latest Torrance mayoral election results Daily Breeze
Jun 9, 2026Daily Breezemunicipal elections
2026 Elections: Here’s where Torrance’s municipal races stood on Monday
2026 Elections: Here’s where Torrance’s municipal races stood on Monday Daily Breeze
Jun 8, 2026