Alan Lowenthal: “I think we are going to enjoy working with you, and I think you are going to bring a certain amount of humor to this…”

I look forward to the testimony from our witnesses.

I am glad also that we have come together to discuss this critically important issue.

Just over 30 years ago, I made the decision to run for the Long Beach City Council because I felt that my councilmember really didn't listen to the constituents and to my neighbors and myself. This journey of public service has taken me…

We are also concerned that the administration has not been forthcoming with the public about its reasons for moving forward with Lease Sale 257.