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Reyes-Uranga seeking third term as 7th District City Councilwoman
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer The June 8 election is only three-and-one-half weeks away, and incumbent 7th District…
May 14, 2010
James Johnson hopes to unseat Reyes-Uranga in race for 7th Council District
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer Assistant Long Beach City Auditor James Johnson is hoping the voters will elect…
May 14, 2010
The Campaign Trail
Former 7th District Council candidate Jill Hill has announced her endorsement of James Johnson for that seat. “As…
May 7, 2010
Signal Hill City Council: Just vote no on Proposition 16
By Nick Diamantides Staff Writer In a unanimous vote during its May 4 meeting, the Signal Hill City…
May 7, 2010
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