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Commentary: The impact of mega container vessels on U.S. port authorities: evolution of container-ship size
By Dr. Noel Hacegaba -Acting Deputy Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer Port of Long Beach- The average…
October 10, 2014
Commentary: The impact of mega container vessels on U.S. port authorities
By Dr. Noel Hacegaba -Acting deputy executive director and chief operating officer Port of Long Beach- The average…
October 3, 2014
Letter to the Editor: It’s in the bag!
At 10:04am [on Sept. 30], California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 270 into law, making California the first…
October 3, 2014
Letter to the Editor: Not water under the bridge
Long Beach is home to four freeways, two rivers, canals and islands/peninsulas. These all link up via bridges.…
October 3, 2014
Letter to the Editor: Staying on track
[On Sept. 19], we launched a $1.2-billion overhaul of the Metro Blue Line. While this project is great…
September 26, 2014
Letter to the Editor: Addressing issues
The heat wave is over, and it’s finally starting to feel like fall in Los Angeles County! This…
September 26, 2014
Commentary: Access to reliable transportation can improve health for older adults
By Norma Frias -Coordinator MemorialCare Senior Plus Program- Long Beach Memorial and Community Hospital Long Beach According to…
September 12, 2014
Letter to the Editor: We have an appointment
I am proud to announce the first commission appointment of my term as mayor. Last week, I appointed…
September 12, 2014
Letter to the Editor: The decline of urban civilization?
The “broken windows” theory holds that a city’s disregard for the presence of broken windows in its neighborhoods…
September 12, 2014
Letters to the Editor: Finding a Balance
I’m proud to announce that [Tuesday] night, the City Council adopted the FY15 budget for Long Beach. The…
September 5, 2014