Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s climate agenda. Eleven major solar projects and one onshore wind project now face potential delays or cancellation.
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Woman found dead on LA River bike path; police suspect she fell to her death
The LBPD said her injuries indicated she may have fallen off a motorcycle or other moving vehicle.
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Sick of loud ads on Netflix? A proposed California law would turn down the volume
After his staffer’s baby was woken up by a loud ad on a streaming service, a California senator took action to force streamers to turn down the volume on commercials. The entertainment industry is fighting it.
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Federal judge in Los Angeles bars immigration stops without reasonable suspicion
The order bars agents from relying solely on factors such as race/ethnicity, speaking with an accent or being at locations such as bus stops, day laborer sites, car washes or agricultural sites as a basis for detaining people.
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Port celebrates $365 million terminal expansion that could bring in another half million containers annually
The project will fill in 19 acres of channel to extend the wharf and install new cranes.
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Drunken, armed Border Patrol agent assaulted police officer outside Long Beach restaurant, DA alleges
Authorities say he went into the women’s restroom and then refused to leave the parking lot when a security guard told him they didn’t allow guns on the property.
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Hearing scheduled on Long Beach water, sewer rate increases
A Proposition 218 public hearing on Aug. 27 will allow residents to contest a string of expected price hikes to water and sewer rates that will otherwise take effect later this year.
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How much will Long Beach push back on ICE raids? There’s ‘no playbook for this,’ mayor says
Local leaders are weighing whether to join other cities in a lawsuit seeking to block immigration operations they say are unconstitutional.
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MemorialCare’s Long Beach hospitals receive ABRET LAB-EEG accreditations for outstanding Neurodiagnostic testing
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital are among only seven hospitals in California to receive the ABRET Long-Term Monitoring (LTM) accreditation, establishing the hospitals as leading destinations for epilepsy care in Southern California. ABRET, a non-profit credentialing board dedicated to neurodiagnostic standards, has granted the Neurodiagnostic Lab at Long Beach […]
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Man charged with raping 61-year-old woman in Long Beach, attacking two other victims
Authorities said the string of crimes took place between April 4 and July 1.