California judges receive raises based on what the state gives to other public employees. A new lawsuit alleges the state is miscalculating judicial wage increases.
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Afternoon shooting leaves man dead at Carmelitos housing; LBPD homicide detectives investigating
No arrests have been made, and there wasn’t any suspect information immediately available.
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Boeing cuts 115 jobs in Long Beach, over 500 statewide, as part of broader layoffs
The Arlington, Virginia-based company previously said it would reduce its workforce by 10%.
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Long Beach’s senior center is moving; here’s what the city says you should expect
It’s been 15 years since the current senior center had any major renovations. In a meeting Monday, planners promised a new space in Downtown will be roomier and easier to access.
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Federal judge blocks merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons
The deal would have consolidated ownership of Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons and other local supermarket chains.
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Mario Andretti, Al Unser Jr. named co-Grand Marshals for 50th Long Beach Grand Prix
Andretti raced in the first Long Beach Grand Prix, and Unser is the winningest driver in the race’s history.
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California falling short of enrollment goal as mental health courts roll out statewide
California’s goal was to help 2,000 seriously mentally ill people by the end of this year, but data shows fewer than 600 petitions have been filed.
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Collaborative for local seniors needs your support
The Long Beach Aging Services Collaborative will need support from the community or local foundations to keep the momentum of this growing network moving forward.
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Vons in Bixby Knolls to close early next year, company says
The grocery store on Atlantic Avenue near 45th Street is slated to close in February.
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Off-duty lifeguard battalion chief pulls 3 people to safety after truck crashes into flood channel
Scott Dixon jumped into the water after seeing the pickup truck plummet into the channel along Studebaker Road.