Commentary/Opinion
16 posts
Op-Ed: Parking Mandates Kill Affordable Housing
This opinion article was written by Michael Clemson, who has more than 15 years of experience in the…
April 1, 2024
Why A Yes Vote on Measure RW is Good for Long Beach
This opinion editorial was written by Tom Reed and Jorge Valdez, co-owners of Iguana Imports in Long Beach…
February 27, 2024
Long Beach’s thriving tourism industry is leaving its workers behind. Voters can fix that.
By: Grecia Lopez-Reyes, Campaign Director with Long Beach for a Just Economy, and Gabriel Perez, Community Organizer with…
December 18, 2023
Opinion Editorial: The 2023 Assessment Roll, Signal Hill
This is an opinion editorial from the office of Jeff Prang, Los Angeles County Assessor. It’s that time…
October 18, 2023
Everybody eats: A holiday reflection on food equity
As the holiday season enters full swing, food is on our minds, and for good reason. Charities seek…
December 16, 2022
Obituary: Chica—a small but mighty spirit
With a heavy heart, we had to say goodbye to our beloved Chica, who passed away on Nov.…
December 15, 2022
Letter the Editor: Supporting Taoyuan Sister City
This letter to the editor was submitted by Long Beach resident Dave Hall. I totally support Councilman Al…
July 26, 2022
Letter to the Editor: CSU scraps ACT, SAT requirements
This opinion piece was submitted by Larry Holmgren in response to the Signal Tribune story CSU scraps SAT,…
March 30, 2022
Letter to the Editor: Honoring those who served
This letter to the editor was authored by Long Beach City Prosecutor Douglas Haubert. Long Beach’s Veterans Day…
November 9, 2021
Community Corner: What to expect after you receive your green recycling bin
This commentary piece was authored by Signal Hill City Manager Hannah Shin-Heydorn. If you opened up and read…
September 27, 2021