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Don’t call it ‘toilet to tap’ — California plans to turn sewage into drinking water

Avatar photo by Rachel Becker, CalMatters August 1, 2023

Californians could drink highly purified sewage water that is piped directly into drinking water supplies for the first time under proposed rules unveiled by state water officials.

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Long Beach reveals 2024 budget that focuses on 2028 Olympics, investing in West Long Beach

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz August 1, 2023August 2, 2023

Long Beach unveiled its $3.2 billion budget Tuesday morning at Admiral Kidd Park in West Long Beach, a portion of the city where Mayor Rex Richardson is asking the city to make focused investments over the next decade.

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Pilot settles lawsuit alleging poor condition of Catalina Airport runway made him crash

Avatar photo by City News Service August 1, 2023

The plane crashed 600 feet down a mountainside when the pilot tried to abort a landing, according to the lawsuit.

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50 National Night Out events planned for Tuesday in Long Beach

Avatar photo by Staff Reports July 31, 2023August 1, 2023

The events, which are scheduled to last from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, are part of the annual campaign in which residents lock their doors, turn on their front porch lights and spend the evening outside with neighbors and law enforcement.

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California needs thousands of nurses, but leaders can’t agree on how to fill jobs

by Kristen Hwang, CalMatters July 31, 2023

According to the Hospital Association of Southern California, nursing vacancy rates among local hospitals exceed 30%. Prior to the pandemic the average vacancy rate was 6%.

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Long Beach’s only roller rink may be forced to relocate or close

Avatar photo by Tess Kazenoff July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

The future is unclear for Pigeon’s Roller Rink, which is operating under a month-to-month lease at the 2ND & PCH shopping center.

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Man pleads not guilty to charges of abducting, assaulting girl found with ‘help me’ sign in Long Beach

Avatar photo by City News Service July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

Steven Robert Sablan, 61, of Cleburne, Texas, is charged with one count each of kidnapping and transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

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Harbor Scenic Drive to close for weekend repairs

Avatar photo by City News Service July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

Harbor Scenic Drive in the Port of Long Beach will temporarily close for multiple weekends starting Friday evening as work crews repair the roadway.

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Long Beach set a goal of zero traffic deaths by 2026, but fatalities are rising

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

Officials are blaming the rise on changes in drivers’ behavior during the pandemic and projects lagging behind schedule, in part because of a lack of funding.

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Always in the family: Heights home for sale for 1st time in 88 years

Avatar photoby Tim GrobatyJuly 31, 2023August 1, 2023

The stately two-story home built nearly 90 years ago by dentist Gordon G. Brown Sr. for his family still stands, having lost none of its elegance in the intervening decades at 5027 Vista St.

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