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Op-Ed: SB 79 is how we lower housing costs in Long Beach
This op-ed was written by Alex Arellano, the founder of Everybody’s Long Beach, and two members: Randi Wright…
Op-Ed: Our Communities are Under Attack: Why the City Budget is Key to Restoring Stability
This opinion editorial was written by community organizers Gaby Hernandez, Executive Director of Organizing Rooted in Abolition, Liberation…
Op-Ed: Five ways to be an activist that does not involve frontlines protesting
This opinion-editorial was written by Vanessa Coover, a Senior Restorative Justice Specialist and former elementary school teacher with…
OP-ED — Our Last Chance: Will Long Beach Choose Parks Over Pollution?
This opinion editorial was written by by Bob Marsocci. Imagine walking your dog along a vibrant riverfront trail.…
OPINION: Long Beach voted to give tourism workers a raise. City Council shouldn’t leave some workers behind.
This op-ed was co-written by Naida C. Tushnet, PhD, a former educator who also served as the Chair…
Op-Ed: Housing is Healthcare: Why Long Beach must integrate health services into affordable housing
This opinion editorial was written by Sharnyle Gonzales. Sharnyle is a dedicated social work professional with a bachelor’s…
Column: A thriving democracy needs youth journalism
Where communities lack access to local political coverage, youth journalists are filling those gaps.
How housing policy can shape the future of our schools
This opinion editorial was written by Simi Sardana, a school district administrator, parent of two LBUSD students, and…
Opinion: Measure G reforms Los Angeles’ County government for the 21st century
This opinion editorial was written by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath and Dr. Sara Sadhwani. Los Angeles County’s form of…
Column: A tale of two kittens
What was nearly a ‘cat’-astrophe has
become a successful double adoption.