When you go to get your bags at the LB Airport — look around at the 4 solar trees that have been installed to show people how electricity can be generated by the sun.
A project of Eco Zone/Eco Media and the LB Airport — these solar panels track the sun, store the energy and help […]

Today, Judge Thierry Patrick Colaw issued the following “ruling” in the special hearing on the case filed by the Long Beach Unified School District v. The City of Long Beach regarding the City’s EIR for the Airport Expansion Project:
“Petition by the LBUSD for Writ of Mandate and companion Petition by Long Beach Council of Parents […]

First of all I was relieved. I got to see a movie in which Long Beach was used as the backdrop and there wasn’t violence or the bad side of society being portrayed.
Sitting in the UA in the Marketplace watching The Jane Austin Book Club — which is a delightful movie — it was fun […]

The Boeing Company today announced that it has met with the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region, the Los Angeles County Department of Heatlh Services, Radiation Management unit and the State of California Department of Health Services Radiological Health Branch on April 4, 2007 to assess the recent concerns raised related to […]

No, folks, I did not ”go over to the evil side” as the email blast going around Long Beach this morning states.
My vote on 89,995 square feet: 
I have never stated publicly what my vote would be on the size of the terminal improvements. I think some people interpreted my willingness to listen to concerns about the […]

It’s overcast and the type of weather that makes you want to cuddle up with a good report from the FAA on how to size an airport terminal.
I have been reading all weekend on the FAA’s recommendations, consultant recommendations, other airport terminal projects and the proposed Long Beach Airport terminal improvements. And I have a […]

During City Council last Tuesday, I asked the question that has bothered me about the proposed airport terminal improvements: what is the maximum capacity each of the proposed size increases in concessions, holding rooms, baggage, security, parking, etc.?
If we are currently at 57,000 square feet and accommodate 3.2 million annual passengers or as they say […]