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Mekahlo Medina

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  • Reporter and Anchor, KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Reporter and Anchor, NBC LA
  • News Anchor, TODAY
  • None, KNBC-TV (NBC)
  • None, KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, CA), NBC LA, TODAY
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As seen in: KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, CA), NBC LA, TODAY, MSN, NBC News, NBC News Latino, Flipboard, WNBC-TV (New York, NY), KXAS-TV (Fort Worth, TX), WCAU-TV (Philadelphia, PA), WMAQ-TV (Chicago, IL), WRC-TV (Washington, DC), KNTV-TV (San Jose, CA) and
Covers:  enterprise technology, social tv, california, social networks, los angeles, latino groups, technology, latino, social media, latino politics, social entrepreneurship
Journalist reporting on immigration, Mexico and Long Beacb at @nbcla

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‘Do I want to do this? Absolutely no.' Long Beach fire chief faces $11.1M in proposed cuts

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By Mekahlo Medina Verified
| KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, CA) Verified
to close a roughly $60 million budget gap. The proposal could Long Beach Fire Chief Dennis Buchanan says he does not want to make the millions of dollars in cuts proposed for his department, but understands the difficult financial position facing the city. “Do I want to do this? Absolutely no, but I understand the seriousness that we are in right now,” Buchanan told NBC4 in an exclusive interview. Long Beach is trying to close a budget deficit of nearly $60 million.
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Long Beach says library fence cost $790K. Records show $418K in construction costs

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By Mekahlo Medina Verified
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Billie Jean King main library. According to the city, the A new fence surrounding an outdoor terrace at Long Beach’s Billie Jean King Main Library cost taxpayers nearly $790,000, according to the city. But public records obtained by NBC4 Investigates show the company hired to build the fence was paid significantly less. The records show Quality Fence Co. was hired to furnish and install the fencing for an original price of $398,168.
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Port of Long Beach's $36 million tower purchase aims to revitalize downtown

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By Mekahlo Medina Verified
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The Port of Long Beach purchased a 13-story office tower to act as a hub for maritime companies and eventually increase business in downtown. Situated at 100 Oceangate, the building towers over downtown and overlooks the port. It was purchased for a whopping $36 million in hopes it could become home to shipping and logistics companies. “This is a building that we are going to be invested for in the long haul,” Noel Hacegaba, CEO of the Port of Long Beach, said.
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