The first results are in for Long Beach’s four city council races.
Posted inPolitics
Long Beach Unified school board members cruising to reelection
Erik Miller, who was backed by the teachers union, had a commanding lead over challenger Jerlene Tatum.
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Dave’s Hot Chicken reduces hours after fatal stabbing
The restaurant has reduced its hours and will stop selling alcohol past 10 p.m. in response to the stabbing.
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Poll shows support for reforming city’s sluggish hiring but concern about politics in the process
Likely voters strongly favored a more efficient hiring process but were worried about giving more power to politicians and bureaucrats.
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Who will make the top two in California’s U.S. Senate primary?
Republican Steve Garvey’s late entry swung the U.S. Senate race. He appears primed to advance to the November general election, along with Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff.
Posted inCrime
Police make arrest as new details emerge about stabbing at Dave’s Hot Chicken on 2nd Street
Video from inside the restaurant shows people throwing punches, chairs and food amid a chaotic brawl. Police say they’ve arrested the suspected killer.
Posted inThe Hi-lo
Inside the fight for Egg Heaven: a business deal gone bad, traded blame and another rebirth
As a bitter legal fight takes place in the background, a new group of employees is still trying to save the beloved breakfast institution.
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47,000 Long Beach households could lose affordable internet in April. Here’s how to prepare
Tens of thousands of Long Beach households have been getting a subsidy of up to $30 a month for high-speed internet, but that discount could come to an without more funding from Congress.
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California’s fast food workers are getting a raise. But the labor-industry truce is fraying
Republicans want to scrap the law, accusing Gov. Gavin Newsom of corruption in dealings with a Panera Bread franchisee who is a major campaign donor. McDonald’s franchisees are funding a committee that is attacking Democrats who supported the law and are seeking local office in the primary.