Long Beach News Archive
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31-May-2006
Long Beach in the News
- 'Clean-Diesel' Locomotives Coming to Los Angeles/Long Beach Ports in 2007 (Boursorama)
LOS ANGELES/Long Beach, Calif. and WILMERDING, Pa., May 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pacific Harbor Line, Inc. (PHL) has awarded a $21 million contract to MotivePower Inc., a subsidiary of Wabtec Corporation , to supply 16 "clean-diesel" locomotives in 2007 for use at the California ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
- Memo Gidley returns to action (Motorsport.com)
He's back! Memo Gidley returns to the #19 at Watkins Glen Rewind to April 8th, Memo Gidley was practicing for the Long Beach Grand Prix Daytona Prototype race when his Playboy/Uniden Ford Crawford racecar suffered brake failure as he was preparing to slow down off the 170mph front straightaway at the famous Long Beach race track.
- Long Beach payout practice criticized (Newsday)
Consultant says a reason for city s financial problems is packages employees are given when they leave; budget vote scheduled for Wednesday The City of Long Beach has a budget crunch in part because of the practice of doling out hefty payouts to top officials when they leave office, a consultant to the city has concluded.
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