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From apps to turbine blades, entrepreneurs from CSULB pitch ideas at startup contest
Dozens of students and recent graduates pitched startup ideas at the Sunstone CSU Startup Launch contest, including a local graduate who developed a meditation app to help alleviate his own anxiety.
California prepares for energy shortfalls in hot, dry summer
California likely will have an energy shortfall equivalent to what it takes to power about 1.3 million homes when use is at its peak during the hot and dry summer months, state officials said Friday. Threats from drought, extreme heat and wildfires, plus supply chain and regulatory issues hampering the solar industry will create challenges for energy reliability this summer, the officials said. They represented the California Public Utilities Commission, the California Energy Commission, and the California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s energy grid. State models assume the state will have 1,700 fewer megawatts of power than it…
Contract talks near for thousands of West Coast dockworkers
Talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association will take place against the backdrop of pandemic safety issues, surging imports that left backlogs of ships anchored offshore, and declining exports.
Former Community Hospital CEO to take over at Lakewood Regional
Virg Narbutas was COO at Lakewood Regional from 1990-1994 and served as CEO of Community Hospital from spring 2020 to July 2021.
City OKs assisted living and memory care facility in East Long Beach
The proposal by developer Sunrise Senior Living—which has built 276 senior communities across the United States and Canada—includes a two-story senior assisted and mental care living facility at 3340 Los Coyotes Diagonal.
Rocket Lab successfully catches rocket booster out of mid-air
The Long Beach-based firm also delivered 34 satellites into orbit during the mission.
To save Community Hospital, Long Beach leaders took a risky gamble—and lost
City officials put Long Beach on the hook for millions of dollars in losses amassed by Community Hospital’s new operator. Now the bill is due.
Lawsuit challenging Long Beach’s vacant lot fee rests on Proposition 218
Proposition 218, also known as the Right to Vote on Taxes Act, added two new articles to the California Constitution that limit local governments’ ability to raise certain taxes without voter approval, particularly those pertaining to property ownership.
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