Long Beach Airport, Convention Center concession workers join the fight for higher wages
Unlike the Measure RW campaign, Long Beach City Council can approve these wage increases without voter input. The…
These Long Beach nonprofits pay as little as $0 annually for rent
Long Beach’s Auditor’s Office found lack of oversight and no formal guidelines for most of these leases. A…
Food Finders new Advocacy Council invites residents to join the fight against hunger
Food Finders’ Advocacy Council will meet monthly and focus on legislation, education and outreach. A Long Beach-based nonprofit…
Long Beach District 4 council seat will be decided in November run-off
The final election results for the March 5 primary election were released by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder…
Signal Hill’s Neighborhood Enhancement Team pivotal in recent rehousing efforts, City says
Last year, Signal Hill City Manager Carlo Tomaino and Deputy City Manager Grissel Chavez created the Neighborhood Enhancement…
How Signal Hill solved its homelessness problem
Signal Hill is the first city in LA County to achieve a “functional zero homelessness,” as County officials…
Long Beach Public Radio asking for public’s help to keep going
Long Beach’s only community-organized nonprofit Public Radio station is asking the public for help in order to purchase…
Creativity knows no bounds at Signal Hill’s SpaceTime Collaborative
The artist conglomerate welcomes all ideas and skills at Signal Hill’s collective creative space. Tucked in a quiet…
Long Beach Library rules codified; allows year-long suspension for disruptive behavior
The Long Beach Public Library has codified its rules, which include behaviors that may result in suspension, the…
Affordable housing: What does it mean, and what does it look like in Long Beach?
Affordable housing — it’s become a buzzword for politicians, a branch of social services, a rubber stamp often…