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Feb 12 7:00 am
  • city hall

Mayor Rex Richardson will appoint new deputy mayors—what will they do?

Jason Ruiz

Few details on the tasks of these deputy mayors were shared publicly before the council approved them last week, leaving many people wondering what their role will be in the new administration. Here’s what we know.

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Nov 16 9:21 am
  • city hall

Long Beach could look at creating city commission for Native American issues

Jason Ruiz

A city commission could give Native American voices a formal line of communication with city leaders.

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Nov 11 5:02 pm
  • city hall

Long Beach commissioner threatened political opponents would be put on ‘list,’ city attorney says 

Jason Ruiz

A Long Beach Equity and Human Relations commissioner threatened her political opponents with being put on “a list” in online comments, a statement that could lead to disciplinary action, including potentially being removed from the commission, according to a letter from the city attorney’s office. 

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Aug 27 8:00 am
  • city hall

Long Beach aims to educate public on when to call 911 amid dispatcher shortage

Kelly Puente

Cities across the country are seeing a mass shortage in 911 dispatchers, leading to increased wait times for emergency and non-emergency calls.

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Dec 10 2021 12:18 pm
  • Civically Speaking

How do City Hall decisions affect you? Let Long Beach’s City Hall expert tell you each week with Civically Speaking

Jason Ruiz

A fresh slate of City Council contenders, tighter rules on remodeling evictions and what you should be paying attention to next week.

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Jul 9 2021 3:11 pm
  • city hall

Mayor Garcia announces reopening of City Hall, other facilities

Tess Kazenoff

Community centers across the city will also be reopening, although gymnasiums will remain closed.

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Jun 12 2021 11:28 am
  • city hall

City Council to start in-person meetings; public must wait a little longer to attend

Sebastian Echeverry

Tentatively, Long Beach officials think the public will be allowed back at City Council meetings early next month.

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Feb 17 2021 8:33 am
  • city hall

Lincoln Park to feature recreation, public art, new renderings show

Jason Ruiz

New plans for the park were unveiled Tuesday as the Long Beach City Council voted to speed up demolition of the old city hall building, which has become a liability for the city.

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Feb 12 2021 4:35 pm
  • police

Police search for intruder on roof of old City Hall, find a wheelbarrow’s worth of copper pipes instead

Alena Maschke

No one was found inside, but officers returned with a wheelbarrow full of copper piping.

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Feb 11 2021 4:30 pm
  • city hall

Old City Hall demolition expected to be complete by next year

Jason Ruiz

Negative economic impacts from COVID-19 have pushed back some elements of the new civic center, particularly the development of the mid-block site.

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