Bouncing along a Norwegian coastal road in their rickety camper, two young men are looking for the “perfect place.” The camper comes to a sudden stop – they have found it!
The City Council on Sept. 9 approved a $3.7 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, balancing the books but reigniting a long-running debate over whether Measure A sales tax dollars are being used as voters were promised.
The executive director and co-founder of the Long Beach Reform Coalition (LBRC), Ian Patton, is questioning how a city police officer could legally collect nearly $300,000 in overtime pay on top of roughly $150,000 in base salary last year, making him the city’s highest-compensated employee.
Orbital Operations has come to town, expanding Space Beach out to North Long Beach.
CEO Ben Schleuniger and Chief Operating Officer Ross Doherty spoke at an event hosted by Mayor Rex Richardson at creative agency RMD Group’s office in North Long Beach on Friday, Aug. 22.
California Assemblyman James Gallagher, a Republican from Northern California, has introduced Assembly Joint Resolution 23, proposing a “two-state solution” to partition California.
A ceremony on August 28 heralded the new mental health facilities at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center in Long Beach, touted by officials there as the national example of future psychiatric care for the military.
Many years ago, as a newly minted New York City restaurant manager, I was reviewing the restaurant’s service contracts. I noted what appeared to be the exorbitant monthly trash collection charge.