Volunteers Needed for the City’s 10th Annual Bike Count
Those interested can choose from among 25 locations throughout Long Beach on two different dates to volunteer their time.
Councilwoman Price Hosts Leadership Building Event for Girls on Saturday
Councilwoman Suzie Price will host GirlsLead Academy this Saturday, a free event focused on building leadership skills among middle school and high school girls.
City’s Online Business Portal Receives National Government Award
After having launched in October 2016, BizPort has come a long way and now officially can claim national recognition nearly a year later.
City of Long Beach Announces Labor Day Holiday Closures
With Labor Day next week, the City of Long Beach has announced which offices and services will be closed in observance of the holiday.
Long Beach's Disaster Preparedness, Health and Library Departments Thrive Despite Minimal Funding
The ongoing department budget presentation process soldiered on Tuesday night as Long Beach’s library, health and human services and disaster preparedness departments touted their accomplishments in the past year and forecasted their challenges going forward.
UPDATE: Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia Responds to Development Services Decision to Send Land Use Element to Council for Vote
Long Beach is looking to the future, and with its proposed land use element (LUE) is planning for a city that will include tighter retail spaces and taller residential developments to help ease the growing burden of California’s housing crunch.
For City Departments, Budget Constraints Still Pose Challenges Despite Influx of Measure A Money
As city leaders move toward approving Long Beach’s next fiscal year’s budget three departments (public works, development services and parks, recreation and marine) presented overviews and took questions from the city council on their proposed budgets and the challenges they face in the coming year.
Long Beach, Grand Prix Begin Negotiations to Keep Annual Race in City Long Term
The City of Long Beach will enter into an exclusive negotiation agreement with the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach (GBALB) to hammer out a new five year contract to keep the city’s annual Indy Car race in Long Beach.
