Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske was elected to the Long Beach City Council in 2006 to a four-year term of office. The 5th Council District is the largest council district in the City comprising more than 11.5 square miles. It is the largest because it has the least density of homes, apartments and/or condominiums. Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske is the only member of the Long Beach City Council to utilize a blog. She hopes that you will keep reading it as she writes about her experiences in local government.
I just received a telephone call from a reporter with Art Thomason from the Arizona Republic concerning the announcement that Cessna will be relocating next year to Phoenix. He wanted to know my reaction.
Why are we losing Cessna? If you look at any historical photograph of the Long Beach Airport you will see Cessna in […]