City Politics

City Politics Long Beach 

City of Long Beach, Firefighters Association (FFA) Reach Tentative Labor Agreement

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 LBLN

The City of Long Beach has reached a tentative three-year agreement with the Long Beach Firefighters Association (FFA) that provides

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City Event City Politics Long Beach 

LBRC To Unveil the ‘Long Beach Reform Ticket’ and ‘Long Beach Reform Pledge’ for 2020

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 LBLN

This Wednesday evening, the Long Beach Reform Coalition will host a kick-off event for the 2020 municipal elections and what

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California Legislature City Politics Community Politics 

City of Long Beach Joins Cities and Counties Across Nation in Support of DACA : Argument to be Heard by Supreme Court

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 LBLN daca, deferred actions for childhood arrivals, long beach

On October 4, 2019, the City of Long Beach joined with a total of 105 cities and counties an amicus

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Breaking News City Politics Health Long Beach 

Long Beach City Council Bans Flavored Tobacco

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 LBLN

Following the recent string of deaths and hospitalizations that have come from vaping, Long Beach City Council has decided to

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City Politics Local Economy 

12% water bill increase in effect from October 1, 2019

September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 LBLN long beach, Long Beach Local News, water, water commission long beach

Yesterday on Tuesday 10th September the City of Long Beach passed the bill to hike water bills by 12%. The

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Budget City Politics Local Economy Local News Long Beach 

Mayor Garcia Releases 2020 Budget

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 LBLN long beach budget, Long Beach Local News, mayor Robert garcia

This week, Long Beach City Council announced the $2.8 billion dollar budget for 2020 with plans to improve, restore and

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Breaking News City Politics Local News Long Beach 

Long Beach City Manager Patrick West Resigns

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 LBLN

Long Beach City Manager Patrick H. West has announced he will be leaving his post as the chief executive of

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City Politics 

Cannabis Tax Reform vote in Long Beach

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 LBLN cannabis, cannabis tax reform, city council, city staff report, long beach, Long Beach collective association, Long Beach Local News, taxes, Yasmine tanres

The Long Beach Collective Association is calling on all locals to consider the current cannabis tax code. On Tuesday July

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City Politics Local News Politics 

Long Beach City Council to possibly ban travel with city funds and economic sanctions on AL and GA

June 18, 2019July 16, 2019 LBLN alabama, alondra villa, anti-abortion law, council members, economic sanctions, georgia, long beach, Long Beach city council, Long Beach Local News, travel ban

Today Long Beach City Council may consider banning travel to Alabama and Georgia due to their most recent anti-abortion laws.

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City Politics Environment Housing Local News Neighborhood Revitalization 

Candidates’ latest announcements to run for 1st and 2nd District in Long Beach

June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 LBLN business, candidates, community leaders, council members, Elliot gonzalez, environment, equal measures, growth, Homelessness, housing, long beach, Mary zendejas, neighborhood, organisations, ray morquecho, Robert fox, support, transportation, Yasmine tanres

Following the past weeks’ state Senate election, candidates running to represent the 1st District made their formal introductions and previewed

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