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Mayor Foster describes lessons learned from ‘Great Recession,’ how it shaped LB’s character
Photo by Andy Witherspoon By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster was definitely upbeat in…
January 15, 2010
The Campaign Trail
The Write-In Val Lerch 2010 committee will have a campaign fundraiser at Phil Trani’s restaurant, 3490 Long Beach…
January 15, 2010
Former LB mayor was sailor, soldier, real estate agent, aviator
Former mayor Ernie Kell (left) described the various experiences in his journey to office to interviewer/former council member…
July 17, 2009
Councilwoman Gabelich invites residents, business owners
Tax time has passed, and for those wondering what to do with all of their old receipts and…
April 24, 2009
Elected officials turn out to discuss economy, bailout over coffee
With Assemblyman Warren Furutani at the left, Congresswoman Laura Richardson chats with constituents at It’s A Grind during…
March 26, 2009
No Such Thing as a Free Lunch?
The Long Beach Branch NAACP had its general membership meeting March 15 at McBride Center, where the organization…
March 26, 2009
Feinstein’s office seeking students to work as interns
Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Los Angeles office is looking for highly motivated college students for internship positions for the…
January 29, 2009
Dems in 54th State Assembly district choose reps for policy-making committee
BY NICK DIAMANTIDES Staff Writer Democrats living in the 54th State Assembly District came out in droves last…
January 22, 2009
Communique from Rae Gabelich
Politics! Finances! Should We? What If? Thank God it will be a piece of our history within the…
October 23, 2008
LB Press club to host discussion, debate of Measure I
Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster was invited to participate in the Long Beach Press Club’s debate on the…
October 10, 2008