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No Drastic Midyear Cuts For Schools, Brown Says

Mid-year state budget cuts mean over $4 million lost to Long Beach Unified School District.
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Long Beach School Board May Cut 300 Positions

Although specific jobs may not be named tonight, California's 3rd largest district may be…
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Council Approves Budget; Some Services Restored

While several Long Beach city departments faced big cuts in the face of an ongoing fiscal…
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Long Beach Unified Schools Improve on API Scores

Wilson High and Rogers Middle schools are among those with the highest increases in the state…
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Long Beach Approves Prop. 30 By Greater Percent

Long Beach Unified was spared what they called an immediate $35 million cut and millions more…
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Two Long Beach Colleges Stand to Lose Federal Funding

Automatic federal spending cuts kick in Friday and take millions from college financial aid…
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The Rally to Save Sports in LBUSD Middle Schools

The district and a group of parents aim to raise $190,000 to keep teams in the game at Belmont…
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Supervisor Knabe Slams Legislators Over State Budget

Knabe expressed displeasure with the Legislature and what he termed a “rush job.”
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School Boards, Parents, Teachers Fight For Kids

Concerned parents are keeping a watchful eye on school boards in the hopes of keeping the best…
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Local Schools: $72 Million Blow If Prop 30 Fails

As the largest employment base in a city of a half million, Long Beach's K-12 and college…
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Governor: Deficit Gone, More Money for Poor Schools

Gov. Jerry Brown unveiled his proposed 2013-14 budget Thursday and as forecast, it offers more…
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LB School Board and City Council Meeting Now

The Long Beach Board of Education will continue millions in cuts for staff and central office…
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Are Long Beach Schools Failing Our Kids?

Some schools get snow days, LBUSD gets furlough days and that's just for starters.
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CSU Board Prepares for Cuts, Approves Pay Raises

Several options are on the table, including a rise in tuition costs, reduced pay and benefits…
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CSU Faculty Statewide Authorize Strike if Needed

Should contract negotiations remain unchanged, then fall classes may start two days late for…
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Why I think Prop. 30 is a Bad Idea

Prop. 30 is a bad idea because it enables State legislators to continue to squander public…
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The State of California's Education

The state of California's educational system.
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Renaissance High Dinner/Silent Auction to Save Video…

Renaissance High School for the Arts’ parent group, RHSA PARTS, is sponsoring a Dinner &…
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Long Beach City Council Accepts Control of $180 Million in…

The unanimous vote comes on the eve of an unprecedented budget vote by the state legislature…
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Bayshore Library In Danger of Losing Staff and Service

Help save our local branch of the Long Beach Public Library!
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Melee Disrupts Cal State University Board Meeting

Three protestors arrested, four CSU officers injured, broken glass, mangled door at CSU…
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Mayors Gather in L.B. to Support Redevelopment

Press conference was called to draw attention to city support of a lawsuit filed Monday.
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Mayors Gather in L.B. to Support Redevelopment

Cities oppose the state legislature's dissolving of redevelopment agencies to take the funds.
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No Heat on Police Contract, as Expected

City Council spent hours debating three main issues--none of them police pension reductions.
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Let's Band Together to Save Elementary School Music

Long Beach Unified School District is deciding whether to cut funding for the elementary music…
Jacqui Viale's Blog  

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Supervisors Vote to Rework Clean Water Tax Measure

County Board of Supervisors opts to revise plan to charge property owners a fee for cleaning…
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Underground Economy Robs State of $8 Billion a Year

Locals including port police and state officials say crimes including human trafficking and…
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School Lockdown Was A Case of Mistaken ID

Report of an adult with a gun at Bancroft Middle School proved ungrounded, and the result of a…
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Dale Dougherty on Making in Schools: Lemonade Day

When life gives you lemons, make Community Lemonade in Long Beach with me. Day 44 - I met the…
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State of the City 2011: Full Transcript and Video

Mayor Bob Foster delivers his annual address at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center.
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