After two decades of debate and nearly two years of research, the Army Corps of Engineers and the City of Long Beach are expected to release a draft integrated feasibility report (IFR) and an environmental impact statement/report (EIR) this November on a controversial topic – whether to remove a
As things stand now, the reopening of the popular, award-winning Baja Sonora Mexican restaurant in Time Square on Clark Avenue is nigh. Nigh meaning July 23, a Monday. Unless, of course, the date changes at the last moment.
Except for the fireworks show over Alamitos Bay July 3, a Queen Mary pyrotechnics display July 4 and other public presentations to mark Independence Day, fireworks remain illegal in Long Beach.
As the current Mayor and City Council consider stripping Long Beach committees, commissions and boards of their authority to take up issues, (just right after appointment of more women than ever) readers might enjoy another moment of deja vu:
Affordable housing advocates in Long Beach have suspended a signature campaign to place a measure on the ballot asking voters to establish rent control and just-cause eviction laws in the city, just weeks before a July 30 deadline to make the next citywide election in 2020.
Four taxpayer advocates filed a sworn complaint July 11 with the State Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) alleging that the City of Long Beach violated the Political Reform Act by spending public funds to campaign for the passage of Measure M on the June ballot.
