Long Beach.
city in Los Angeles County, California, United States
- Reports this week
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What's happening
Active this week
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A magnitude unknown earthquake near Compton was felt on September 27, 2026, in Downey, Long Beach, and Paramount.Some support2 reports
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Executive director commented on fraternity expulsions in Long Beach on December 9, 2018.Some support1 report
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City officials in Long Beach prepare for potential impacts of El Niño.Some support2 reports
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The California Environmental Protection Agency used a tool to rank densely populated urban areas in Long Beach and Los Angeles.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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A new rule passed by the California Air Resources Board mandates that ships utilize shore power or pay fees, passing costs to American consumers.Some support1 report
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Both Long Beach and Alexandria are currently hosting various industry events.Some support1 report
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Nissan is showcasing its Z Kaze concept car, which draws inspiration from Japanese words for wind, at various events.Some support1 report
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A cooperative agreement was established for zero-emissions infrastructure in Long Beach and Los Angeles.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for coastal communities, specifically involving Long Beach.Some support1 report
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High income growth in Southern California cities, comparing trends between Central Valley and the Bay Area.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Ports in Long Beach and Los Angeles handle major U.S. imports and exports.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Vessels destined for Long Beach and Los Angeles ports utilized a shared anchorage area on September 23.Some support1 report
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Chris Hansen conducted a sting operation in Long Beach, which was followed by Lance Oppenheim.Some support1 report
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Intermodal industry discusses operational challenges in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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A cruise ship sailed from Long Beach to Mexico on September 23, 2026.Some support3 reports
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Forecasters have issued warnings regarding the impacts of storm surge on the area of Long Beach.Some support12 reports
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A cruise ship journey was observed between the ports of Puerto Vallarta and Long Beach on September 20, 2026.Well supported5 reports
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The Aquarium of the Pacific is situated in Long Beach and focuses on regional issues.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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The Long Beach City Council has adopted a budget to address city services and close the current deficit.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Target sites for the company include developments in Inglewood, Long Beach, and San Diego.Some support1 report
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Aquarium of the Pacific participates in and hosts a citywide nonprofit fundraising expo in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Coastal flood warnings are in place, affecting Long Beach, Orange County, and the wider Southern California coastline, impacting residents like Hudson.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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An earthquake struck near Compton on September 17, 2026, with the tremors being felt in surrounding areas including Long Beach and Northridge.Some support1 report
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Community Foundation partners with local publications in Long Beach.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Coastal conditions during Hurricane Marie in the Cabo San Lucas and Long Beach area.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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A restaurant opened a new location in Long Beach, while a coastal cruise utilized the Pacific Coast Highway route connecting Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.Some support1 report
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Long Beach faces costs related to an abandoned Cold War submarine relic originally launched by the Soviet navy.Some support3 reports
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Strong surf and high tides caused damage to seawalls and homes in Long Beach, Dana Point, and Malibu.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Long Beach Public Works is a city department, and councilmember Allen and Ferrero are involved in city services.Some support2 reports
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Kyle Kazan leads a company based in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Rex Richardson serves as the Mayor of the city of Long Beach, which is governed by the elected City Council.Well supported12 reports4 developments inside
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SB 1279 grants authority for speed cameras and pushes for a pilot program in Long Beach.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Public Works in Long Beach directs a program for installing camera systems.Some support1 report
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Millikan High School in Long Beach is facing heat issues, prompting local news reports and parent frustration on Instagram.Some support1 report
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Coastal erosion is threatening high-value real estate, prompting protective sand replenishment measures in Malibu and surrounding areas.Well supported3 reports4 developments inside
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Hurricane Marie waves impacted both Long Beach and Malibu communities on September 8, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Mayor Rex Richardson supports an ordinance to consolidate public comment in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Steve Hilton criticized the local government response to the coastal crisis while in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Alex Home Appliance Repair is expanding its service area on September 8, 2026, moving its base from the Los Angeles area to cover Long Beach and Orange County.Some support4 reports
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High tides and swells cause minor coastal flooding in Long Beach and the wider South Coast area.Well supported7 reports
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Attractions are taking place in Long Beach while an entertainment group operates in Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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A 3.2 magnitude earthquake occurred on September 6, 2026, with its epicenter near Compton, affecting the greater Los Angeles area including Long Beach.Well supported7 reports
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A political candidate mentioned the need for affordable housing resources in Long Beach.Some support2 reports
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Individuals are utilizing the Los Angeles River area for housing in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Trulieve distributes products in Connecticut. Canopy Growth operates through Canada segments and internationally in Germany. Glass House Brands is based in Long Beach, California.Some support2 reports
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Los Angeles County funds support city grant program.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Offers grants for security upgrades for small businesses in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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The Queen Mary is serving as the base for a seasonal attraction in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Burns, Kennedy, and Williams are identified as members of the Long Beach City Council.Some support4 reports
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Los Angeles County and Long Beach shared responsibility for mosquito control and public health issues.Some support2 reports
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The Port of Long Beach operates within the city limits of Long Beach.Some support1 report
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City addresses tunnel fires and security issues in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Long Beach provides an ideal entrepreneurial environment for businesses like Maglut Heavy Industries Inc.Some support1 report
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Kobliha operates her business in Long Beach on August 31, 2026.Some support1 report
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Keane is the CEO of OBH, which is located in Long Beach.Some support1 report
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E-40 is establishing roots in the rap scene of Compton and Long Beach, culminating in a concert near these foundational areas.Some support1 report
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Linda Henry resided in the city of Long Beach as of August 29, 2026.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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A fire started near Long Beach on August 25, 2026, involving a refinery co-owned by Gonzalez in Newhall, affecting Main Street.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Airhart Aeronautics exhibited at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, having emerged from Long Beach.Some support1 report
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Refinery closures in the Los Angeles area are straining the state's fuel supply, prompting Trump to consider waiving the Jones Act.Some support2 reports
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Around Long Beach this week
News at the entities that move Long Beach most-
city council StructuralCity Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Moves Long Beach
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Polo OperationalHurricane Polo's moisture is enhancing atmospheric moisture while impacting Corpus Christi.Moves Long Beach
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Mississippi Shared contextToyota is establishing a manufacturing base in Blue Springs, Mississippi, led by Aaron Foster.Moves Long Beach
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El Nino Shared contextEl Niño patterns are affecting regional weather, specifically impacting storm development near Bermuda.Moves Long Beach
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Gavin Newsom OperationalGovernor Newsom vetoed a bill opposed by the American Beverage Association and backed by Californians Against Waste.Moves Long Beach
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Los Angeles County StructuralStorms are increasing the potential for water capture in Los Angeles County.Moves Long Beach
Connections
The 40 strongest of 334, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
city council Structural
The City Council is the governing body responsible for local legislation, budget oversight, and policy adoption within Long Beach.
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Ferrero Structural
Ferrero is employed by city services in Long Beach.
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Rex Richardson Structural
Rex Richardson holds the formal executive office of Mayor for the city of Long Beach.
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Modica Structural
Modica serves as the City Manager, administering the affairs and budget of Long Beach.
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Orange County Structural
Long Beach is administratively located within the boundaries of Orange County.
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Tim Pierce Structural
Tim Pierce holds the office of Mayor for the city of Long Beach.
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Public Works Structural
Public Works operates as a functional and dependent department within the governmental jurisdiction of Long Beach.
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El Nino Shared context
Long Beach is environmentally vulnerable to El Nino, which influences coastal risks and triggers emergency responses.
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Allen Structural
Allen holds the formal position of councilmember within the jurisdiction of Long Beach.
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Polo Operational
Hurricane Polo is currently tracked and projected to impact the coastal areas of Long Beach.
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Marie Operational
The remnants of the weather system Marie are actively causing high surf and weather impacts on the geographical area of Long Beach.
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San Pedro Operational
A bridge provides the functional and physical connection between the two locations.
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Mississippi Shared context
Long Beach is geographically situated within the borders of the state of Mississippi, which provides its political and legal context.
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Perez Structural
Perez serves as the executive director in Long Beach, establishing a formal governance relationship.
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Port of Long Beach Structural
The Port of Long Beach is physically located within the city limits of Long Beach and its operations contribute to the city's economic health.
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Peninsula Structural
Long Beach exercises formal governance, jurisdictional oversight, and provides essential services and protection to the Peninsula area.
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Gavin Newsom Operational
Newsom's state declarations and funding actively support Long Beach's preparedness, while local actions trigger state emergency intervention.
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Anaheim Convention Center Transactional
A specific convention is forecasted to move from Long Beach to the Anaheim Convention Center.
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Public Works Department Structural
The Public Works Department executes municipal functions and manages city assets for Long Beach.
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Richardson Structural
Richardson holds the office of Mayor of Long Beach, establishing a formal functional dependency.
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Lena Gonzalez Structural
Lena Gonzalez serves as a representative for Long Beach, securing funding and advocating for local programs in state government.
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Puerto Vallarta Operational
The two locations are functionally linked by ongoing cruise line operations and itineraries.
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Los Angeles County Structural
Long Beach is geographically contained within Los Angeles County and relies on the County for administrative support and funding.
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health department Structural
The health department is structurally dependent on Long Beach for core infrastructure and municipal funding.
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Marie Operational
Marie is implicated in the event where swells overwhelmed Long Beach's protective infrastructure.
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World Cup Transactional
Long Beach provides enhanced services as part of a functional arrangement for the World Cup event.
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Dana Point Operational
Both communities share coastal vulnerability and require coordinated emergency responses during damage events.
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Kennedy Structural
Kennedy serves as a city council member within the municipality of Long Beach.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Transactional
Long Beach and NOAA collaborated on a sea turtle rescue effort and monitored nesting activity.
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Los Angeles River Shared context
The Los Angeles River flows into the geographical area of Long Beach, establishing a positional dependency.
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Long Beach reports health cases and operational advisories to the larger administrative body of Los Angeles County Public Health.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service provides official forecasts and advisories relevant to the location and safety of Long Beach.
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The agency includes a representative from Long Beach on its governing board.
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Union Pacific Railroad Operational
Union Pacific Railroad utilizes Long Beach ports and terminals for containerized imports and domestic service operations.
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DIVERGENT TECHNOLOGIES Structural
Divergent Technologies is establishing a second factory location within the municipal boundaries of Long Beach.
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Meta Structural
A city council bill increases operational liability for social media companies operating in its jurisdiction.
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority Operational
MTA operates the LIRR Long Beach Branch, providing service into the city limits of Long Beach.
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California Department of Education Structural
The Long Beach district relies on state funding provided by the California Department of Education.
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Puerto Vallarta Transactional
The two ports are linked by the operational requirement of a cruise ship itinerary connecting them.
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Marie Operational
Hurricane Marie delivered moisture to the Long Beach area.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
42 events- A magnitude unknown earthquake near Compton was felt on September 27, 2026, in Downey, Long Beach, and Paramount.
- Executive director commented on fraternity expulsions in Long Beach on December 9, 2018.
- City officials in Long Beach prepare for potential impacts of El Niño.
- A new rule passed by the California Air Resources Board mandates that ships utilize shore power or pay fees, passing costs to American consumers.
- Both Long Beach and Alexandria are currently hosting various industry events.
- Nissan is showcasing its Z Kaze concept car, which draws inspiration from Japanese words for wind, at various events.
- A cooperative agreement was established for zero-emissions infrastructure in Long Beach and Los Angeles.
- Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for coastal communities, specifically involving Long Beach.
- Vessels destined for Long Beach and Los Angeles ports utilized a shared anchorage area on September 23.
- Chris Hansen conducted a sting operation in Long Beach, which was followed by Lance Oppenheim.
- Intermodal industry discusses operational challenges in Long Beach.
- A cruise ship sailed from Long Beach to Mexico on September 23, 2026.
- Forecasters have issued warnings regarding the impacts of storm surge on the area of Long Beach.
- A cruise ship journey was observed between the ports of Puerto Vallarta and Long Beach on September 20, 2026.
- The Aquarium of the Pacific is situated in Long Beach and focuses on regional issues.
- Target sites for the company include developments in Inglewood, Long Beach, and San Diego.
- Aquarium of the Pacific participates in and hosts a citywide nonprofit fundraising expo in Long Beach.
- An earthquake struck near Compton on September 17, 2026, with the tremors being felt in surrounding areas including Long Beach and Northridge.
- Coastal conditions during Hurricane Marie in the Cabo San Lucas and Long Beach area.
- A restaurant opened a new location in Long Beach, while a coastal cruise utilized the Pacific Coast Highway route connecting Huntington Beach to Newport Beach.
- Long Beach faces costs related to an abandoned Cold War submarine relic originally launched by the Soviet navy.
- Strong surf and high tides caused damage to seawalls and homes in Long Beach, Dana Point, and Malibu.
- Long Beach Public Works is a city department, and councilmember Allen and Ferrero are involved in city services.
- Kyle Kazan leads a company based in Long Beach.
- Public Works in Long Beach directs a program for installing camera systems.
- Millikan High School in Long Beach is facing heat issues, prompting local news reports and parent frustration on Instagram.
- Hurricane Marie waves impacted both Long Beach and Malibu communities on September 8, 2026.
- Mayor Rex Richardson supports an ordinance to consolidate public comment in Long Beach.
- Steve Hilton criticized the local government response to the coastal crisis while in Long Beach.
- Alex Home Appliance Repair is expanding its service area on September 8, 2026, moving its base from the Los Angeles area to cover Long Beach and Orange County.
- Attractions are taking place in Long Beach while an entertainment group operates in Los Angeles.
- A 3.2 magnitude earthquake occurred on September 6, 2026, with its epicenter near Compton, affecting the greater Los Angeles area including Long Beach.
- A political candidate mentioned the need for affordable housing resources in Long Beach.
- Individuals are utilizing the Los Angeles River area for housing in Long Beach.
- Trulieve distributes products in Connecticut. Canopy Growth operates through Canada segments and internationally in Germany. Glass House Brands is based in Long Beach, California.
- Los Angeles County funds support city grant program.
- Offers grants for security upgrades for small businesses in Long Beach.
- The Queen Mary is serving as the base for a seasonal attraction in Long Beach.
- Burns, Kennedy, and Williams are identified as members of the Long Beach City Council.
- Los Angeles County and Long Beach shared responsibility for mosquito control and public health issues.
- The Port of Long Beach operates within the city limits of Long Beach.
- City addresses tunnel fires and security issues in Long Beach.
August 2026
13 events- The California Environmental Protection Agency used a tool to rank densely populated urban areas in Long Beach and Los Angeles.
- High income growth in Southern California cities, comparing trends between Central Valley and the Bay Area.
- Ports in Long Beach and Los Angeles handle major U.S. imports and exports.
- SB 1279 grants authority for speed cameras and pushes for a pilot program in Long Beach.
- High tides and swells cause minor coastal flooding in Long Beach and the wider South Coast area.
- Long Beach provides an ideal entrepreneurial environment for businesses like Maglut Heavy Industries Inc.
- Kobliha operates her business in Long Beach on August 31, 2026.
- Keane is the CEO of OBH, which is located in Long Beach.
- E-40 is establishing roots in the rap scene of Compton and Long Beach, culminating in a concert near these foundational areas.
- Linda Henry resided in the city of Long Beach as of August 29, 2026.
- A fire started near Long Beach on August 25, 2026, involving a refinery co-owned by Gonzalez in Newhall, affecting Main Street.
- Airhart Aeronautics exhibited at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, having emerged from Long Beach.
- Refinery closures in the Los Angeles area are straining the state's fuel supply, prompting Trump to consider waiving the Jones Act.