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‘Not smart or responsible’: LB Council supports maintaining police budget despite calls for divestment
Long Beach City Council members were in agreement at last night’s budget hearing that cutting the Long Beach…
Streets and playgrounds: Long Beach City Council asserts priorities during Public Works budget briefing
The Long Beach City Council received one of its first department-specific budget briefings this past Tuesday from the…
‘Set up for failure’: Long Beach won’t meet state deadline to divert organic waste, trash fees could double
In the next few years, trash fees in Long Beach are expected to double as the City works…
‘Long overdue:’ Long Beach will consider addition of public pool in North Long Beach
Long Beach will study the feasibility of constructing a public pool in North Long Beach—a historically underserved area…
Long Beach will draft ordinance that could penalize participants and spectators of street takeovers
Participating in a street takeover or being a spectator could soon be costly after the Long Beach City…
Long Beach dedicates $8.63 million to public safety, over half goes to LBPD
The Long Beach City Council unanimously voted to dedicate $8.63 million to deal with crime arising from the…
Proposal to rename North Long Beach health facility after Ronald Arias moves forward
Long Beach residents could soon refer to the newly renovated North Health Facility as “The Ronald R. Arias…
Sink or swim? Long Beach weighs options for the future of the Queen Mary with cautious optimism
No matter what Long Beach chooses to do with the Queen Mary, one thing is for certain: it…
In-person council meetings are back, but remote public comments may remain an option
After returning to in-person meetings last week, the Long Beach City Council will study the feasibility of allowing…
Long Beach looks to create beach access for persons with mobility limitations
Long Beach residents and visitors with mobility limitations may soon have access to one of the City’s greatest…