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Long Beach Comptroller: City has no cash to make Christmas payroll, pay bills
City workers may not receive their paychecks on Dec. 23, just two days before Christmas, due to “unforeseen” cash-flow problems at City Hall, unless the City Council passes a resolution that … more
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Work to reduce flooding in North Park nearing completion
After years of calling on the city to address flooding issues in the North Park area, residents may finally see some relief when a stormwater management project on Riverside Boulevard is completed … more
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The City Council will have a 4-1 Democratic majority in January, consisting of Mike Fagen, left, Fran Adelson, Len Torres and Scott Mandel. John McLaughlin will be the sole Republican on the council.
Long Beach Democrats start city manager search; police commissioner resigns
Although the newly elected Democratic members of the City Council won’t be sworn in until Jan. 1, the new team is already taking steps to begin the transition, which includes initiating a … more
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Plans for West End Dunkin’ Donuts on hold, for now
Plans to open a Dunkin’ Donuts in the West End — which drew the ire of many residents who said the franchise would hurt the character of the community and local businesses — are, at least … more
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Candidates running for three seats on the City Council participated in a debate at the Long Beach Public Library on OCt. 20.
Long Beach City Council debate illustrates political divide
While few political and personal barbs were exchanged between the six City Council candidates at the Oct. 20 Candidates’ Forum at the Long Beach Public Library, the criticism that did arise … more
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Candidates for the Long Beach City Council at the L.B. League of Woman Voters' forum on Oct. 20.
Long Beach City Council candidates square off
Candidates vying for a seat on the Long Beach City Council squared off in what was — for the most part — a civil debate last week, where two incumbents running on the Republican–led … more
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At the Oct. 5 City Council meeting, Councilman Mike Fagen, far left, questioned the way in which building code violations were issued to Civil Service Commissioner Leary Wade. City Manager Charles Theofan, far right, said that Wade broke the law and that the violations were issued properly.
Imbroglio over Civil Service commish
City officials have postponed a public hearing to determine whether a Long Beach Civil Service commissioner who pleaded guilty to several building code violations should be removed from his … more
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City Councilman Mike Fagen and Councilman Len Torres voted against the reappointment of Long Beach Civil Service Commissioner Susan Mackston Solomon.
Councilmen question Civil Service commissioner's reappointment
The Long Beach City Council reappointed the city’s Civil Service commissioner last week, although two city councilmen voted against the resolution, with one questioning the appointment amid an … more
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Resident Karen Adamo asked the City Council about its retirement incentive program, which 19 city employees are expected to take advantage of this year.
City floats early retirement offer
The Long Beach City Council has approved an early-retirement incentive program that could affect 19 employees and eliminate 11 city jobs, part of an effort by the city to trim its work force and … more
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Residents at the July 20 City Council meeting called on council members to support an initiative by Councilman Len Torres that could lead to the creation of bike lanes throughout the city.
Cyclists call for bike lanes
On a typical Monday or Tuesday in the summer, a group of junior lifeguards can be found in front of Zamboni's Deli on West Park Avenue after their program ends for the day. Most, said Billy Papetti, … more
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