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Long Beach City Council
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Long Beach City Council request update on violence prevention efforts amid increased gun violence
In response to rising crime rates and gun violence, Long Beach City Council directed staff to provide an…
City Council moves forward with largest rental assistance program in Long Beach’s history
After an infusion of funding from the federal and state funds, the City of Long Beach is embarking…
To vape or not to vape? Long Beach City Council moves forward with ban on flavored tobacco products
Cotton candy, mango guava, watermelon bubblegum— all of these tobacco flavors and more may soon disappear from the…
As shootings rise in Long Beach, council looks toward solutions to address violent crime
Long Beach City Council addressed public concern over rising violent and quality-of-life crime rates seen in the past…
City looks to acquire more open space for public parks along LA River, groups push city to acquire Pacific Place Project
The City of Long Beach is looking to purchase land along the LA River in an attempt to…
Ralphs, Food4Less locations closing in Long Beach over `Hero Pay’
Grocery company Kroger announced on Monday, Feb. 1 it will be shuttering two of its stores in Long…
How is Long Beach adapting to climate change? Their 402-page plan has a few suggestions.
Long Beach is adapting to climate change and they have a 402-page plan to prove it. The Climate…
City may offer amnesty for unpermitted accessory dwelling units in exchange for affordable rent covenant
Residents with unpermitted accessory dwelling units (ADUs) may soon have a pathway for amnesty that would increase Long…
Equity applicants “locked out” of retail cannabis industry, shared-use manufacturing may help
When Long Beach residents get accepted to the City’s Cannabis Social Equity program, they receive a myriad of…
LB councilmembers reluctant to make additional cuts to police without more in-depth analysis
At yesterday’s Long Beach City Council special meeting, councilmembers did not propose any dramatic changes to the police…