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Melissa Evans

Melissa Evans is the Chief Executive Officer of the Long Beach Post and Long Beach Business Journal. Reach her at [email protected], @melissaevansLBP or 562-512-6354.

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Opinion: Long Beach routinely delays public records requests. That’s illegal.

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans April 20, 2023April 21, 2023

Long Beach is not meeting its legal obligations to release public records—and that has a direct impact on the public’s ability to understand how decisions are being made, and how well the government is managing public funds and assets.

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Opinion: A heavily redacted report led to a censure at LBCC; the public deserves to see it

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans December 8, 2022
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Column: Why you should care that media have been kept out of the migrant center in Long Beach

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans July 7, 2021July 8, 2021
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