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Law requiring health officials to find cure for homosexuality on way to dissolution
The state Assembly on Monday voted overwhelmingly for a bill that would strike down a decades-old law requiring…
April 30, 2010
LBUSD-backed flexibility bill makes its way to Senate Appropriations Committee
The funding flexibility bill (SB 1396), which was sponsored by Long Beach Unified School District and introduced by…
April 30, 2010
Low voter turnout marks LB election; changes in store
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer Only 34,976 of Long Beach’s 238,294 bothered to vote in the city’s primary…
April 16, 2010
SH Council requires employee contributions to retirement and healthcare costs
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer On Tuesday night, with uncharacteristically somber faces, the five members of the Signal…
April 9, 2010
Citywide and 7th & 9th District Candidates in April 13 Long Beach election
Mayor: • Bob Foster • Stevie Danielle Merino City Attorney: • Tom Reeves • Robert Shannon City Prosecutor:…
April 9, 2010
New candidate joins race as write-in for 7th District
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer Just when it seemed as if most of the election campaigning was done,…
April 9, 2010
Pressburg pulls out of council race; candidates list campaign contributions
As Long Beach’s April 13 citywide primary election draws closer, most candidates are wrapping up their campaigns and…
April 2, 2010
LB candidates present their cases at NAACP forum
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer With Long Beach’s April 13 primary election for city offices looming on the…
March 26, 2010
Ed Wilson becomes Signal Hill’s new mayor
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer The Signal Hill City Hall Council Chamber had a capacity crowd Tuesday night…
March 19, 2010
In heated debate, two candidates for city prosecutor square off on criminal defense
By Jennifer E. Beaver Staff Writer In one of the livelier debates of the Long Beach election season,…
March 19, 2010