Environmental Protection Agency administrator, Gov. Schwarzenegger will be at the Port of Long Beach today

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U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will be at the Port of Long Beach today to announce more than $26 million in "Green" Recovery Act Funding for California.

This is Jackson's first visit California since being appointed by President Obama. She intends to highlight more than $26 million in EPA grants for projects in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, and Riverside Counties.

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa and Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster are expected to attend as well.

Read more about it in Friday's P-T.

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Paul Eakins reports on Long Beach City Hall, and local and regional politics. A newcomer to the Press-
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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.

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Karen Robes Meeks came to work for the Press-
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