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Larger classes, fewer days await Long Beach-area students as classes openLong Beach Press-Telegram"We've done a pretty good job so far." Downey Unified remains focused on student achievement, which Doty hopes improves with the help of a n…

Tesla's short circuitLong Beach Press-Telegram… after leading Downey along a highway of broken dreams. The city was just waiting for the signing of a deal that would have created hundreds of jobs and …and more »

Downey, stung by Tesla Motors’ double-dealing over an electric car factory, should be thankful it didn’t get what it wished for. Long Beach, too, which also was a contender for the company’s electric car …

Tesla's short circuitLong Beach Press-Telegram… after leading Downey along a highway of broken dreams. The city was just waiting for the signing of a deal that would have created hundreds of jobs and …and more »

Downey, stung by Tesla Motors’ double-dealing over an electric car factory, should be thankful it didn’t get what it wished for. Long Beach, too, which also was a contender for the company’s electric car …

Troy Buckley’s cell phone is blowing up and he’s rolling up the frequent flier miles. The new Long Beach State baseball coach has been on the road often since he was named head coach, and when he hasn’t been scouting …

Making sense of regional trendsLong Beach Press-Telegram… plant in Downey. Cities have to stop seeing everything through the narrow prism of sales-tax revenue. Rebuilding crumbling infrastructure creates jobs. …and more »

For more than two decades, Jack Kyser has been the voice on Los Angeles County’s economy. The founding economist of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. has been a go-to expert for policymakers and …