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Long Beach Grand Prix turns 50 this year. Tickets for the historic event go on sale Monday. For the 50th anniversary, organizers will include a first-ever Historic Formula Exhibition, which pits cars from three eras of open-wheel racing against one another. Food. Long Beach’s venerable steakhouse, the 555, is turning 40 years old.
Daryl Supernaw wins another term on City Council, once again …
5 小时之前 · Daryl Supernaw the candidate running for the District 4 city council seat in Long Beach, Friday, October 18, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Daryl Supernaw, the two-term council member and former business consultant, has secured his third and final term on the Long Beach City Council. While votes ...
Long Beach election results • Long Beach Post News
13 小时之前 · Sports Bar in Long Beach, Tuesday Nov. 5, 2024. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. First returns expected around 8:30 p.m. Nov. 5. The first local results Tuesday, comprised of mail-in ballots cast before Election Day, are expected between 8:30 and 8:45 p.m. Another sizable tranche of ballots from early voting is expected between 8:45 and 9 p.m.
Long Beach, LA County voters say yes to local tax measures
7 小时之前 · As of 10 p.m. Tuesday, 55% of Los Angeles County voters favored Measure A, which — if that lead holds — will replace the county’s quarter-cent sales tax with a half-cent tax. Proponents say the measure will yield more than $1 billion annually to stave off a spiraling homelessness crisis exacerbated by the lack of affordable homes.
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5 天之前 · It would generate millions for Long Beach by setting the city’s sales tax rate at 10.75%. Annie and David Pauli must endure an arduous recovery process after a hit-and-run driver left them lying in the street. They said an insult was added when police called their injuries “moderate, but non-life-threatening.”. Video released by police ...
With Prop. 36 passing, Long Beach’s city prosecutor sees an …
8 小时之前 · With Proposition 36 holding a strong lead in early returns and Los Angeles County on the verge of electing a new District Attorney, Long Beach’s local prosecutor says he sees a chance to push more people into mental health and drug treatment under the threat of tougher criminal penalties.. Long Beach City Prosecutor Doug Haubert said he’ll now have more leverage to compel the repeat drug ...
Best of Long Beach 2019 • Long Beach Post
The Long Beach Post is pleased to present the winners of the 2019 Best of Long Beach – chosen entirely by our readers. We received an overwhelming response to this year’s poll: close to 168,000 votes were tallied. We present to you the top vote-getters in 101 different categories: 101 people, places, and things to do that are the best of ...
Boat erupts in flames near Queen Mary; 7 rescued from the water, …
4 天之前 · Seven people were hurt — four of whom had to be hospitalized — when a fire erupted aboard a 30-foot boat Friday evening, according to the Long Beach Fire Department. Authorities were notified at 7:11 p.m. and arrived at 7:15 p.m. to the Downtown marina, where the vessel was in flames in the channel near the Queen Mary ocean liner.
Measure LB: Ending a tax exemption for two local power plants
2024年10月16日 · Measure LB would help shore up the city budget by ending a tax exemption for two power plants on the far eastern side of Long Beach. by Lizbeth Cortes-Gutierrez and Yasmine Poot Oct 16, 2024. Snow-capped mountains can be seen behind the Alamitos Energy Center power plant, also known as AES Alamitos, in Long Beach on Friday, December 31, 2021.
One in four people now testing positive for COVID in Long Beach
Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. Long Beach and Los Angeles County again set records for new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, with one in four people in Long Beach now testing positive for the virus. The city reported 1,720 new cases, with a positivity rate of about 24.6%—up from 3% just two weeks ago. The city has reported 6,274 cases this week alone ...