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Protesters expressed their grievances with how the City of Long Beach is governed at a rally outside City Hall on Tuesday night.

More than 50 protesters calling for “real reforms” on issues ranging from policing to housing to hiring practices rallied outside City Hall Tuesday, and later took their grievances and demands to the City Council meeting. more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 10/8/09

Council candidates take on the issues

During this election season, which will culminate in the Nov. 3 vote, the Herald has asked the Long Beach City Council candidates for their view on topics of concern to residents. This is the first in a series of questions we have posed to the six candidates who are vying for three seats on the Council. more

10/8/09

Council candidates take on the issues

During this election season, which will culminate in the Nov. 3 vote, the Herald has asked the Long Beach City Council candidates for their view on topics of concern to residents. This is the first in a series of questions we have posed to the six candidates who are vying for three seats on the Council. Comments on this Q&A? JKellard@liherald.com or (516) 569-4000 ext. 213. more

10/1/09

Paula Blum, co-president of the county’s League of Women Voters.

McLaughlin’s thesis: books over debate

John McLaughlin, the incumbent Republican city councilman who is running for re-election, may be kept from participating in the candidates forum the League of Women Voters of Long Beach will host on Oct. 28 at the Long Beach Library. more

JOSEPH KELLARD | 10/1/09

Residents weigh in on campaign

The Herald asked Long Beach residents to share with us their thoughts on the election for City Council on Nov. 3, including the candidates and issues that are most important to them. The following are some of the responses. more

9/24/09