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Jun 14 6:51 pm
  • Development

City to extend ban on development along two West Long Beach corridors until June 2023

Jason Ruiz

A ban on standalone residential developments along segments of Santa Fe Avenue and Willow Street in West Long Beach was set to expire this month, but the City Council appears likely to extend that moratorium through next June to allow new zoning policies to be approved.

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Jun 7 9:04 pm
  • 2022 election

Election results for City Council show one decisive victory; multiple runoffs in November

Jason Ruiz

Councilmember Roberto Uranga appears to have won a third term representing the 7th District on the City Council, and incumbent Downtown Councilmember Mary Zendejas has holds a slim margin that could see her reelected, according to early election results released Tuesday night.

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May 18 6:30 am
  • city council

Small businesses, restaurants and nonprofits to soon see COVID relief grants

Kelly Puente

The funding comes more than a year after the city approved its recovery plan and received more than $60 million in federal COVID relief aid to address fiscal issues and urgent needs in the community. 

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May 14 8:00 am
  • city council

Long Beach rolling out relief programs a year after receiving millions in COVID aid

Kelly Puente

Long Beach last year received more than $60 million in federal COVID relief aid to address fiscal issues and urgent needs in the community, but a year later, the majority of those funds have yet to be spent.

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May 4 9:18 am
  • Playground

City Council approves ‘kid zone’ law that bars adults from playgrounds unless they’re supervising children

Jason Ruiz

The new law would bar adults from playground areas unless they’re supervising a child under the age of 12. Violating the new law could be prosecuted as a misdemeanor.

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Mar 2 2022 3:07 pm
  • city council

City Council meetings will soon be in-person again

Jason Ruiz

The March 15 City Council meeting will be a hybrid format, and the March 22 meeting will be fully in-person as Long Beach transitions back to in-person public meetings, the city said Wednesday.

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Feb 16 2022 2:47 pm
  • city council

City Council votes to change Community Hospital lease, ending requirement for emergency room

Kelly Puente

The lease change signifies the end of a failed effort to save the nearly 100-year-old hospital after it was shuttered in 2018 due to seismic compliance issues, leaving the East Long Beach area without an emergency room.

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Feb 8 2022 9:00 pm
  • city council

City to submit new 8-year housing plan for state approval

Kelly Puente

Long Beach was assigned the goal of creating space for more than 26,000 units between 2021 and 2029, and nearly 60% of those units must be affordable. 

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Dec 2 2021 9:00 am
  • 2022 election

Long Beach 5th District City Council race hits reset button, has 2 new candidates

Jason Ruiz

LBUSD Board of Education Member Megan Kerr and former Port of Long Beach Harbor Commissioner Rich Dines announced they are both running for the 5th District City Council seat in 2022.

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Nov 8 2021 4:00 pm
  • Long Beach Police Department

Police thought a Black 17-year-old was a burglar in his own home, lawsuit says

Jeremiah Dobruck

The Long Beach City Council is set to vote on a $425,000 payment to settle the case at its next meeting.

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