Chris Haire
LB Press-Telegram
Long Beach, CA, United States
Contact Chris
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Past articles by Chris:
Long Beach council approves joint loan application for affordable housing project
AMCAL Multi-Housing, Inc. wants to build a 100-unit affordable housing complex on Linden Avenue — with the city’s help. → Read More
Here’s your last-minute primer for Redondo’s, Inglewood’s March 7 elections
Inglewood’s District 1 has a City Council runoff. Redondo Beach’s municipal election has a full slate of races and ballot measures. → Read More
These LA County cities received federal grants for housing, development
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development $5.6 billion in funding to 1,200 communities throughout the country. → Read More
Long Beach’s homeless services van moving beyond downtown next week – Press Telegram
The Mobile Access Center, also known as MAC, allows staff to drive around town and conduct outreach to those who are homeless. → Read More
Hermosa Beach council to weigh Planning Commission candidates
The City Council will interview five Planning Commission applicants during a special meeting on Monday, Feb. 27. → Read More
Swap meet at historic Alpine Village, near Torrance, says goodbye
The swap meet’s closure is the latest in a series of hardships the Bavarian-themed gathering spot has faced in recent years. → Read More
This is when voters in Downey’s District 3 will select a new councilmember
Voters in the city’s northwest quadrant ousted their most-recent representative during a recall election on Jan. 31. → Read More
Downey OKs 5-year contract for new city manager
Roger Bradley will begin his tenure as Downey’s top executive staffer on March 14. → Read More
Long Beach gets $100K to address vaccine hesitancy
The city has already launched a survey to understand what residents feel, believe and understand about inoculations. → Read More
Elections: Ballots on their way to voters in Redondo Beach, Inglewood’s District 1
Redondo Beach will have a crowded ballot for its March 7 municipal election. Inglewood has a single runoff. → Read More
Elections: Ballots on their way to voters in Redondo Beach, Inglewood’s District 1 – Press Telegram
Redondo Beach will have a crowded ballot for its March 7 municipal election. Inglewood has a single runoff. → Read More
Funeral for Monterey Park mass shooting victim Valentino Alvero has ended
The Mass, presided over by parish pastor Rev. Joseph Magdaong, was the first major public funeral for any of the 11 victims. → Read More
Downey’s District 3 recall election is over, but steps remain before results are final – Press Telegram
Voters overwhelmingly opted to oust Councilmember Catherine Alvarez, but some ballots remain outstanding. → Read More
In Monterey Park, some shooting questions are answered but many endure – as does city’s heartache
On Monday, as the death toll climbed by one, residents wept at a public vigil, an overnight search of the gunman’s home revealed a cache of ammunition and officials described the inexperience… → Read More
Monterey Park looks for answers in aftermath of deadly mass shooting
10 people were killed and 10 others injured during a mass shooting Saturday evening. The shooter died by an apparent suicide in Torrance. → Read More
Monterey Park looks for answers in aftermath of deadly attack on dance hall
10 people were killed and 10 others injured during a mass shooting Saturday evening. The shooter died by an apparent suicide in Torrance. → Read More
Vote Center opens for Downey’s District 3 recall election – Press Telegram
The special election to determine if Councilmember Catherine Alvarez should be ousted from office is Jan. 31. → Read More
LA archbishop prays for Monterey Park victims during Lunar New Year Mass
Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez acknowledged the tragedy while celebrating a Mass in Chinatown on Sunday, Jan. 22. → Read More
Swap meet at historic Alpine Village, near Torrance, appears headed for closure
Vendors are concerned that Sunday, Jan. 22, could be the final day of the swap meet, which for some is their only source of income. → Read More
MBSUD school board to appoint new colleague after trustee resigns
Jason Boxer, who was elected to the Manhattan Beach school board in 2020, resigned this month to pursue higher education. → Read More