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  • Oct 25, 2024 | lbpost.com | John Donegan |Caitlin Antonios |Jason Ruiz |Alicia Robinson

    Posted inCity by John Donegan Oct 25, 2024Oct 25, 2024 It’s currently illegal, but the City Council is looking at options to permit cannabis sales and consumption at large gatherings. There is concern, however, about secondhand smoke and other health risks.

  • Jul 17, 2024 | ocregister.com | Alicia Robinson

    The proposal is in early stages, but some residents are already raising concerns about its impacts.

  • May 23, 2024 | lbwatchdog.com | Alicia Robinson

    Long Beach officials have tied up a legal dispute over the city’s disposal of the Community Hospital property, potentially avoiding even more complications posed by state law regarding surplus land. A $700,00 payout the city announced Tuesday will settle three lawsuits by resident Warren Blesofsky, who challenged the city’s move to transfer ownership of the nearly nine-acre property near the traffic circle to the company that tried unsuccessfully to reopen and operate the acute-care hospital.

  • May 8, 2024 | lbwatchdog.com | Alicia Robinson

    Long Beach’s homeless population shrank by 2.1% since early 2023, according to data the city released Wednesday, but officials acknowledged there’s plenty more to be done to provide help and housing for those who need it. The annual homeless count, which was held in January, found 3376 people in the city without permanent housing, a decrease since the 2023 tally of 3,447 unhoused people.

  • May 2, 2024 | lbwatchdog.com | Alicia Robinson

    An outbreak of tuberculosis that has exposed at least 170 people to the disease and caused 14 active cases prompted Long Beach’s city health officer to declare a public health emergency on Thursday. Nine of the infected people were hospitalized for some period of time and one person has died, according to a news release from the city. All those affected are believed to have a connection with a specific hotel where some of the people were living.

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