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Long Beach City Council to hear appeal against proposed downtown housing development
A local nonprofit has filed an appeal against the city’s plans to demolish the historic Varden Hotel in…
Long Beach Airport will subsidize unleaded fuel prices; hopes to decrease leaded fuel use
Long Beach is now one of a handful of cities in the nation to encourage the purchase of…
Long Beach Council deems Fire Station No. 9 exterior historical; will remain ‘flexible’ with interior aspects
The Los Cerritos Neighborhood Association, which fought for the building’s historical designation, requested certain interior aspects remain preserved. …
MacArthur Park’s $10.5 million upgrades include Cambodian-inspired features
Plans for MacArthur Park upgrades with a Cambodian-inspired playground expansion, picnic areas and fitness equipment were released at…
Long Beach announces two-tier plan for cannabis tax relief program
Over a dozen Long Beach cannabis businesses will not qualify for the tax relief program until they catch…
Long Beach releases ‘final’ sidewalk vending ordinance
City staff could not provide a timeline of when enforcement for the sidewalk vending ordinance, through fines and…
Long Beach City Council meetings heading to LBCC as chambers undergo upgrades
The City anticipates three Long Beach City Council meetings to be held at the LBCC Liberal Arts Campus. …
City can’t force regulation changes at Long Beach Airport; will look for voluntary solutions to noise and pollution
The Long Beach City Council has instructed two of the City’s committees to study noise and air pollution…
Long Beach Jewish community divided on Israel-Palestine War
Over a quarter of Jewish public commenters expressed support for Palestine during Long Beach’s city council. Leading up…
Long Beach calls for ceasefire in Gaza following months of protests
Following protests outside of Long Beach City Hall prior to the meeting, over 150 residents spoke during public…