Emma DiMaggio, Managing Editor
314 posts
Long Beach launches pilot program to collect food scraps from local businesses, inches towards climate goals
Yesterday, Long Beach announced a pilot program that will divert food scraps from 115 local businesses and send…
June 24, 2021
El Presupuesto de la Gente 2021 pide la desinversíon de la policía y la inversión en comunidades marginadas
Una coalición de residentes y organizaciones de Long Beach presentó su Presupuesto de la Gente anual, pidiendo desinversión…
June 23, 2021
2021 People’s Budget calls for divestment from police and investment in marginalized communities
A coalition of Long Beach residents and organizations presented their annual People’s Budget today, calling for divestment from…
June 22, 2021
The double-edged sword of substantial rehabilitation
Rehabilitating units is essential to preserving Long Beach’s aging housing stock, but advocates say no-fault evictions for remodels…
June 21, 2021
Solicitudes de asistencia para el alquiler se vencen el 11 de julio, el Consejo de LB busca dar prioridad a los inquilinos con avisos de desalojo activos
Dado que la moratoria de desalojo de California expirará el 30 de junio, el Ayuntamiento de Long Beach…
June 17, 2021
Long Beach will prioritize rental assistance payments to residents with active eviction notices
As the end of California’s eviction moratorium looms in the foreground, the Long Beach City Council looked to…
June 16, 2021
Council looks to address understaffing, delays in Permit Office that hindered development during pandemic
After permit turnaround times vastly increased during the pandemic—in part due to understaffing—the city manager will review hiring…
June 16, 2021
Remember Long Beach’s flavored tobacco ban? It’s coming into effect this August.
On August 15, Long Beach will begin to enforce its ban on the sale and distribution of certain…
June 15, 2021
Application period extended for Long Beach’s emergency rental assistance program, now due on July 11
The City of Long Beach has once again extended the deadline for it’s emergency rental assistance program. Applications…
June 15, 2021
Applications open for Rosana Chanou memorial scholarship for Cambodian students in Long Beach
Cambodia Town, Inc. (CTI) is now accepting applications for the Rosana Chanou Memorial Scholarship Program, which provides $500…
June 11, 2021