Val Lerch to talk about city issues at business breakfast

By Karen Robes Meeks on December 22, 2008 11:26 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) |

Long Beach Vice Mayor Val Lerch on Jan. 7 will give an update on key City Council issues at Good Morning Long Beach.
Admission is $15 for members and $30 for non-members.
The event will start at 7 a.m. at The Grand, 4101 E. Willow St. in Long Beach. Call 562-590-9234.

Paul Eakins reports on Long Beach City Hall, and local and regional politics. A newcomer to the Press-
Telegram, he previously has covered local and state government and politics in San Diego County, Mexico and his home state of Kansas.

E-mail Paul at paul.eakins@presstelegram.com.

Kris Hanson reports on the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, covering environmental issues, economic triumphs and pitfalls and trade trends of America’s largest port. He also writes a weekly column “On The Waterfront”, appearing Tuesdays, and also produces an occassional video and column titled “On The Job,” which follows the hard-working men and women who keep Southern California’s economy humming.

E-mail Kris at kristopher.hanson@
presstelegram.com.

Karen Robes Meeks came to work for the Press-
Telegram in April 2002 as a beat reporter, covering the cities of Lakewood, Bellflower and Paramount. She now covers business, specifically redevelopment, tourism and small businesses. She also writes Eye on Redevelopment, a monthly column that appears in the Business Monday section.