Tag: Long Beach
Extended Alcohol Serving Hours Bill Killed in Assembly – Again
A bill that would have enacted a pilot program to allow alcohol to be served between an extra one to two hours per night was voted down in the Assembly on Thursday, killing the bill and prior similar ones for...
Pasadena, Long Beach Public Health Departments Announce NO Indoor Mask Mandates
In separate statements Tuesday night, the public health departments of both Pasadena and Long Beach, who operate away from the Los Angeles County Public Health Department, noted that they would not be instituting an indoor public mask mandate. For the...
Teamsters Union Bosses Back Down to Long Beach Savage Services Workers
In September, Long Beach-area Savage Services employee Nelson Medina charged Teamsters Local 848 union bosses with threatening to have him fired for refusing to join the union, pay full dues, and pay other fees demanded by union officials, the Globe reported....
Department of Transportation Allocates $57.5 Million For Long Beach, Oakland Port Improvements
The Department of Transportation allocated $57.5 million in grants for improvements to the Ports of Long Beach and Oakland on Wednesday, becoming the latest funding earmarked for helping eliminate supply-chain backlogs. Ports in California, facing massive backlogs in the latter...
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia Announces Bid To Become Congressman
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia announced on Friday that he would be running for Congress in 2022, hoping to replace Congressman Alan Lowenthal (D-CA) who announced that he would not be running in 2022 less than a day before. An...
CA Congressman Alan Lowenthal Announces That He Will Not Run In 2022
Congressman Alan Lowenthal (D-CA), a longtime Long Beach lawmaker who has been a member of the House since 2013, announced on Thursday that he would not be running for reelection in 2022. Originally from the New York City borough of...