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Long Beach will apply for a $4.8 million grant for Engine 17, despite staff advice that City is “very unlikely” to comply with grant terms
The City of Long Beach will apply to a SAFER grant that, if approved, could provide $4.8 million…
March 10, 2021
LB City Council approves loan of up to $5 million for Aquarium of the Pacific
The Long Beach City Council authorized a loan of up to $5 million for the Aquarium of the…
March 10, 2021
Aquarium of the Pacific Corp. needs a loan of up to $5 million from city, council to vote Tuesday
On Tuesday, the Long Beach City Council will vote on whether to authorize a loan of up to…
March 8, 2021
Spanish materials, adaptive technology, and maybe fine-free: Long Beach to address gaps in library services
Long Beach’s libraries aren’t up to snuff. A recent audit revealed major barriers in access and equity in…
March 3, 2021
Long Beach City Council meetings to have live video, no plan to return to in-person
After a year of faceless council meetings, the Long Beach City Council is expected to transition to live…
March 3, 2021
Long Beach City Council request update on violence prevention efforts amid increased gun violence
In response to rising crime rates and gun violence, Long Beach City Council directed staff to provide an…
February 19, 2021
Utilizing Measure US and other source revenue, Long Beach City Council passes recommendation to establish Long Beach Youth Fund
Long Beach City Council passed a recommendation that will utilize Measure US income and other revenue to establish…
February 17, 2021
Long Beach looks to address food insecurity in wake of grocery closures
In the wake of two grocery store closures in North and East Long Beach, the Long Beach City…
February 17, 2021
To combat youth challenges, Long Beach City Council approves proposal for youth development plan
The plan will work to provide resources pertaining to mental health, housing, transportation, amongst more to the city’s…
February 10, 2021
To vape or not to vape? Long Beach City Council moves forward with ban on flavored tobacco products
Cotton candy, mango guava, watermelon bubblegum— all of these tobacco flavors and more may soon disappear from the…
February 10, 2021