Long Beach City Council Abruptly Postpones Important Pollution Hearing
Aerial view of World Oil Tank project site West of 710 Freeway January 4 - Tuesday, City Council turned away nine members of the public...
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Frank Sims
Dec 1, 20212 min read
Fireworks Welcome Christmas Tree Lighting Downtown Long Beach
2O21 Long Beach Convention Center Christmas Tree Lighting Last night Long Beach celebrated a very merry Christmas in spectacular fashion....
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Frank Sims
Nov 29, 202110 min read
Whistleblowers Speak Out, Former Patients Tell Family and Friends "Never Go To Community Hospital."
Franklin Sims requests local Long Beach residents to contact about their recent experiences at Community Hospital
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Frank Sims
Nov 5, 202110 min read
Joe Jost’s Race Joke Brings Down the House at Redistricting Commission
Wednesday’s redistricting meeting closed with several White residents defending that they were not racist. It is still unclear who lodged...
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Frank Sims
Oct 28, 20217 min read
RECAP OF LAST NIGHT'S PUBLIC COMMENTS AT LONG BEACH REDISTRICTING COMMISSION MEETING
At 5:40 PM, and with the sun setting over the twin ports, over 50 Long Beach residents stood anxiously in line outside City Hall chambers...
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Frank Sims
Apr 27, 20214 min read
Mayor Garcia Speaks to Congress on Long Beach Immigration Policy
Moments from now Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia is set to provide expert testimony before the House subcommittee on border security,...
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Frank Sims
Apr 26, 20214 min read
Mayor Garcia Set to Address Congress Tomorrow
Mayor Garcia is expected to address a Congressional hearing on the up to 1,000 migrant children, mostly girls and some as young as 3...
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Frank Sims
Apr 25, 20216 min read
Migrant Children Help Pull Long Beach out of $30 Million City Deficit
Long Beach Officials prefer to be called Humanitarians but give little thanks to the help Migrant Children have brought their fledgling...
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Frank Sims
Apr 17, 20212 min read
Shootings Continue to Rattle Central Long Beach
Friday, April 16th a man was shot on wounded on Central Long Beach's Myrtle Ave. Less than a week earlier another shooting took place a...
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Sabrina Cupid
Apr 11, 20211 min read
The Amazing Tamales at Long Beach Farmer's Market
Sabrina takes you to the Long Beach Farmer's Market in Bixby Knolls for an up close taste of Tamales, Fresh Produce and more. Do you...
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Frank Sims
Apr 11, 20212 min read
Shootings Surge Last Week with No Word from Police Chief
NEWS More than two months ago Long Beach Police Chief Luna promised City Council he would deliver a report on shooting surge in 30 days....
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Frank Sims
Apr 2, 20219 min read
Al Austin's Public Feud with Vice Mayor Richardson Raises Questions about Oversight Committee Ethics
Councilman Al Austin votes to approve the renaming of a dog park and the Performing Arts Center but slams renaming a pocket park honoring...
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Frank Sims
Mar 19, 20213 min read
$500 million Stimulus Funding for Urban Parks May Help Long Beach’s Park Equity Crisis
NEWS – Last week, Representatives Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-Calif.), introduced a bipartisan bill to provide an historic one-time stimulus...
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Frank Sims
Mar 18, 20214 min read
Long Beach Health Board Learns Surprising Cannabis Research Findings from USC Keck Scientist
USC Researchers see a data trend among women who prefer the use of Cannabis concentrates and edibles. NEWS After welcoming their newest...
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Frank Sims
Mar 17, 20213 min read
Councilwoman Saro Visibly Shaken by News of Atlanta Mass Shooting
NEWS Hearts were heavy during City Council last night as Council member after Council member relayed their outrage with the shooting by...
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Frank Sims
Mar 16, 20213 min read
Long Beach is Going into the Services Business
City Council directs the City Manager to look into ways to grow revenue by contracting with surrounding cities. NEWS Tonight City Council...
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Frank Sims
Mar 16, 20212 min read
More Blue Bikes for Long Beach
NEWS City Council approved a request tonite to enter into two contracts with Pedal Movement, LLC. The contracts provide for the...
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Frank Sims
Mar 15, 202110 min read
Can Long Beach Jr. Lifeguards Program Break its Caste System?
How LBUSD, the Fire Department and the Parks Marine and Recreation Department unwittingly partner to make some students feel inferior....
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Frank Sims
Mar 13, 20215 min read
Citizens Police Complaint Commissioners Skip Spring Break for a PR Campaign
Amidst calls for its charter reform, CPCC announces plans for a 9 District Questions and Answers Tour as soon as late March. EDITORIAL In...
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Frank Sims
Mar 10, 20215 min read
Here's Last Night's City Council Play-by-Play
For residents busy with life during dinner time on Tuesday night The Memo brings you what you missed NEWS Yesterday's Long Beach City...
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