Mark Anthony Santo, who taught at Lindbergh Middle School and Jordan High School, was seeking to overturn his prison sentence of 80 years to life.
Posted inDevelopment
Demolition begins on defunct shopping center to make way for 8-story building with 272 apartments
The old City Place Shopping Center is being knocked down as part of a major plan to redevelop entire blocks of Downtown Long Beach.
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After Long Beach repealed a tax exemption, SoCal Edison wants to pass the cost along to local ratepayers
An increase in your electrical bill is coming, but how big the price tag is will depend on who pays it: just long beach customers or everyone in the region.
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California lawmakers kill bid to force HOAs to follow open meeting laws
A Republican bill to require more transparency from California’s 50,000 homeowners associations failed to advance out of committee despite bipartisan support.
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Unprecedented vote shows Dems fractured over housing policy
Two consecutive committee chairs getting overruled by their committee members signifies a growing rift among California Democrats about how to address the housing crisis.
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Minimally invasive surgery – The future of heart health
By: Marc Sakwa, M.D., chief of cardiovascular surgery, MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute Thanks to advancements in technology and medication, such as lipid-controlling drugs, significant progress has been made in the treatment of coronary disease. These advances allow patients to avoid the need for heart procedures altogether and that’s a good thing. However, for patients […]
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Apple TV+ show filming at City Center hotel in Long Beach this week
City Center hotel was also featured in the recent Netflix show Griselda, which was set in Miami with Sofia Vergara playing the lead role.
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Shlap Muan, a chicken wing staple with a uniquely Long Beach story, just finished serving at Coachella
Owner Hak Tea serves out of the same North Long Beach space where his parents ran a restaurant for decades, and he’s incorporated the Cambodian flavors he grew up eating.
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Theater review: In the story of restored instruments left behind amid the Holocaust, ‘The Violin Maker’ strikes a hopeful note
International City Theatre’s new production is a meaningful and important story that is well worth experiencing.
Posted inTrade & Transportation
Grants for LA clean trucks frozen in Trump effort to defund green energy
The $250 million, which would fund about 500 electric trucks serving the ports of LA and Long Beach, remains frozen as a legal dispute plays out between the EPA, a bank and a green energy group.