It’s not in the press release, but two are former LBPost.com writers
The press release arrived early today from First District Councilman-Elect Robert Garcia, announcing that just nine days after his election, he’d picked his entire council staff: Chief of Staff Susana Gonzalez, a First District resident who “has worked for the California State University system [...]

Those of you who read my story on Congresswoman Laura Richardson and the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, in The District Weekly on Wednesday, might have sensed something was awry.
Two former candidates for higher office–Al Austin, contender in April for the Long Beach Sixth District City Council seat, and former Green Party Congressional candidate Daniel [...]