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This Long Beach home with a 17-foot-tall front door is about to become a historic landmark. It’s not just the striking entryway, the entire house at 82 Rivo Alto Canal is a case study in the style of famed Long Beach architect Edward Killingsworth. Monday Morning Coffee: Fentanyl detection and surplus property.
North Long Beach just got 6 acres of new park space; an expanded ...
18 hours ago · A couple with their dogs watch Eric Lopez, Director of Long Beach Public Works Department, at the official opening of Ed "Pops" Davenport Park in Long Beach, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. A North Long Beach park expansion 18 years in the making is now complete. City officials ...
Voters approve Measure G, expanding the LA County Board of …
23 hours ago · Voters enter the Billie Jean King Main Library as they wait in line in Long Beach, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Backers of a measure to expand the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and make the CEO position elected claimed victory late Monday. Measure G leads 51.36%-48.64 ...
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Nov 4, 2024 · Long Beach is crafting a unified mass-evacuation plan for natural disasters — and you can help. With earthquakes, tsunamis and flooding as potential threats, the city has a complex web of disasters to prepare for. Officials have kicked off a new planning process with a public survey. by John Donegan Nov 7, 2024.
Long Beach election results • Long Beach Post News
Nov 5, 2024 · Updated as of 6 p.m. Nov. 6 PST. Overall, Long Beach and LA County voters were in favor of local tax measures including Measure A and Measure LB. And there was strong support for Prop. 36 and a new DA. Read our analysis of what Prop. 36 will mean for Long Beach here.. Prop. 33 — the rent control question — and Prop. 32 — which would raise the minimum wage — are trending toward rejection.
Best of Long Beach 2022 • Long Beach Post
The Long Beach Post is pleased to present the winners of the 2022 Best of Long Beach – chosen entirely by our readers. We received an overwhelming response to this year’s poll: over to 90,000 votes were tallied. We present to you the top vote-getters in 91 different categories: 91 people, places, and things to do that are the best of our ...
Long Beach, LA County voters say yes to local tax measures
Nov 6, 2024 · As of late Tuesday night 55% of Los Angeles County voters favored Measure A, which — if that lead holds — will replace the county’s quarter-cent sales tax with a half-cent tax. Proponents say the measure will yield more than $1 billion annually to stave off a spiraling homelessness crisis exacerbated by the lack of affordable homes.
Best of Long Beach 2019 • Long Beach Post
The Long Beach Post is pleased to present the winners of the 2019 Best of Long Beach – chosen entirely by our readers. We received an overwhelming response to this year’s poll: close to 168,000 votes were tallied. We present to you the top vote-getters in 101 different categories: 101 people, places, and things to do that are the best of ...
Long Beach election results and analysis - Long Beach Post Elections
Nov 6, 2024 · 4th District City Council: A rematch between 2 well-established Long Beach politicians. Daryl Supernaw upended the political paradigm when he beat Herlinda Chico in 2015. They’re going head-to-head once again. COMPARE YOUR CANDIDATES: We asked the City Council District 4 candidates a series of questions before the March primary.
Measure LB: Ending a tax exemption for two local power plants
Oct 16, 2024 · Measure LB would help shore up the city budget by ending a tax exemption for two power plants on the far eastern side of Long Beach. by Lizbeth Cortes-Gutierrez and Yasmine Poot Oct 16, 2024. Snow-capped mountains can be seen behind the Alamitos Energy Center power plant, also known as AES Alamitos, in Long Beach on Friday, December 31, 2021.