Long Beach Election Signals New Leadership and Edges on Crime
The mayoral race produced Edgerton and Kell praising voters while Wes Carroll pledges to bring government closer to residents. Cratchley commends the changeover as citywide progress. Four propositions pass: petty cash funds in all departments, records retention by state law, veterans credit limits, and a municipal elections code plus extended vacancy timelines.
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Wes Carroll
Eighth District
Long Beach
Wes
Cratchley
Carroll
Head of Belmont Shore man identified after over a month missing
The severed head found May 8 near 72nd Place Belmont Shore was identified Tuesday as Keith Davin Crotwell, 19, of Long Beach. Homicide Det. Mike Woodward said coroner dental charts confirmed the identity. Father John Crotwell filed a missing person report, saying the victim was last seen in Belmont Shore and foul play is suspected. The head, found by three Bell Gardens teens, was 1,000 feet from shore and too decomposed to determine sex.
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Belmont Shore
Long Beach
Mike Woodward
Keith Davin Crotwell
Montair Ave
Woodward
John Crotwell
Bell Gardens
72Nd Place
Strike ends as doctors and county reach settlement
Supervisor Kenneth Hahn called the strike a mystery and said the board was not told of hospital problems. Nesvig argued temporary doctors lack loss from absent days, while Hahn noted a task force would study complaints but no extra funds guaranteed. Demands included a separate cafeteria line, night snacks, and $75 pagers. management already agreed to the food line and better gowns and blood bank. Up to 100 doctors picketed before executives. sit-in plans faded as negotiations continued.
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Kenneth Hahn
Board of Supervisors
Hahn
Nesvig
Board
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