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January 15, 2026

After the busiest year ever, Port of Long Beach CEO says he wants to double cargo by 2050

Uncertainty over tariffs has not stopped booming cargo volumes, said CEO Noel Hacegaba, who just stepped into the role.

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January 15, 2026

Long Beach Unified superintendent to retire at end of school year

“The decision to retire has not rested lightly with me because there is so much more to do," said Superintendent Jill Baker, who has led the district since 2020.

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January 15, 2026

Longtime CEO of Long Beach Grand Prix will step down in July

Jim Michaelian, 82, first started working at the Grand Prix Association in 1975 and has run the race since 2001.

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January 15, 2026

3 family members — including 17-year-old girl — shot to death at Lakewood home, LASD says

Deputies took a woman into custody for questioning, and they don't believe there's any further threat to the public.

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