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Long Beach recognizes May as Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Month
Long Beach will recognize May as Asian Pacific Islander (API) American Heritage Month after a unanimous vote of…
May 5, 2021
Long Beach police and health department will tag-team crime reduction. Here’s what’s worked so far.
The Long Beach Health Department and Long Beach Police Department will work together to address crime in the…
April 21, 2021
Cannabis equity, flavored tobacco bans and honoring Long Beach legacies: Everything you missed at Long Beach City Council
Council to promote equity in the cannabis industry, support resolution to establish cannabis license deferral and waiver tax…
April 7, 2021
Long Beach Convention Center will be used to house unaccompanied migrant children in coming weeks. Your burning questions, answered.
In the coming weeks, the Long Beach Convention Center will be used to house unaccompanied migrant children, as…
April 6, 2021
Who can be mayor of Signal Hill, and when? City Council agrees to proposed schedule
During its Tuesday, March 23 meeting, the Signal Hill City Council agreed to a proposed mayor and vice-mayor…
March 24, 2021
LB City Council condemns racist attacks on Asian Pacific Islander communities
Following a recent surge of hate crimes and a mass shooting in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, March 16,…
March 17, 2021
Additional $12.35M in funding brings LB Recovery Act funding to $235M, to be spent on economic empowerment, language access, housing support
The Long Beach City Council approved a preliminary plan to spend $235 million in funding for the Long…
March 17, 2021
Long Beach takes another step towards cannabis equity, will consider adding eight more storefront dispensary licenses
Later this year, Long Beach’s cannabis equity applicants may be able to enter one of the industry’s most…
March 17, 2021
Mi Vida Cuenta: Long Beach looks to create Latino health initiative to address health disparities in communities hard-hit by the pandemic
MI VIDA CUENTA. MY LIFE MATTERS. That’s the name of Long Beach’s newest Latino health initiative, one that…
March 17, 2021
Long Beach is on its way to becoming a “smart city.” What does that mean?
The Long Beach City Council unanimously approved a new Smart City Initiative Strategy and a slew of data…
March 11, 2021