A Long Beach man arrested last year for gunning down his neighbor on E. Hudson St. following a heated argument was convicted of manslaughter on Tuesday and faces up to 25 years in prison.
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/13/11
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Following a cash-flow shortfall that prompted the city to borrow $4.5 million to pay its workers, outgoing police officials and retirees, several city departments have exceeded their overtime …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/13/11
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“The probability of bringing someone back from cardiac arrest is under 7 percent,” said Sam Pinto, a six-year member of the Long Beach Fire Department’s professional unit. “It’s very slim, …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/8/11
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In May, City Manager Charles Theofan said that the $83.9 million 2011-12 budget would utilize roughly $1 million of the city’s reserve fund to avert a tax levy increase, reducing the fund’s …
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Anthony Rifilato
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12/7/11
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The City Council passed two resolutions during a contentious emergency meeting on Wednesday night that will allow the city to borrow $4.5 million in the face of a cash-flow problem that would have …
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Anthony Rifilato
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11/30/11
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When pro boxer Seanie Monaghan steps into the ring at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, it will mean more than an attempt at his 11th consecutive win. It will also mark seven years to the day that …
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Anthony Rifilato
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11/30/11
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City officials will attempt to borrow $4.5 million during an emergency City Council meeting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday amid a cash flow shortage that could prevent the city from meeting its Dec. 23 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/29/11
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We’re now slightly over a week into our 2011 mustache campaign, and I have come to the realization that I am just not a hairy man. Eleven months out of the year I suppose I would view this as a …
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Billy Kupferman
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11/25/11
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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 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/23/11
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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 …
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By Chris Engelhardt
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11/22/11
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