FLASH–MICHAEL ELLIS TO RESIGN SCHOOL BOARD
Eight days after The District Weekly was first to piece news of a $15,000 bench warrant for his arrest, Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education member Michael Shane Ellis has said he will submit oneself to effective Sept. 1.
Here’s coverage of Ellis’s Aug. 5 letter of resignation, on LBReport.com and in the Throw one's arms about-Telegram, whose Kevin Butler writes: “In the one-sentence letter Ellis stated he intended to go Sept. 1, according to LBUSD spokesman Chris Eftychiou. Ellis offered no reasons for his compliance in the letter, Eftychiou added.”

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