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Residents resist proposed changes to LB City Council meetings; motion fails on the floor
A highly controversial item that aimed to change the way city council meetings are run, and the public’s…
In a push for more housing development, Long Beach bolsters its Enhanced Density Bonus
In an effort to streamline more affordable housing, Long Beach has once again updated its Enhanced Density Bonus…
City Council waives affordable housing mandate for downtown LB development
Following direction from the Planning Commission, the 729-unit near City Hall will include no low-income units, as well as deferred development fees.
Long Beach passes long-awaited MEHKO, no landlord approval required
Long Beach residents will now be able to operate with a MEHKO license and sell home cooked meals straight from their kitchen.
Long Beach may hop on the ‘Blue Highway’
Mayor Rex Richardson hopes Long Beach will be a prime location in a coastal ferry program from Malibu to Long Beach and cities in between.
Long Beach will explore buffer zones between smoke shops and schools
The City hopes to reduce the exposure of vaping to young students, and protect seniors with respiratory illnesses.
Long Beach grinds out details for public weed use
The 21 and over crowd will be able to blissfully blaze it at certain permitted events as soon as this summer.
Long Beach will rename Cesar Chavez Park in downtown
The City will engage the Latino community and local leaders in the renaming process over the next few weeks.
Long Beach City Council discusses their response to ‘threatening,’ but non-criminal behavior
The line between law enforcement and mental health outreach was examined with vigor at Long Beach’s City Council…
Long Beach calls for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s impeachment, but organizers say they want stronger local protections
The Long Beach City Attorney was directed Tuesday night to draft a resolution expressing support for the impeachment…