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Utilizing Measure US and other source revenue, Long Beach City Council passes recommendation to establish Long Beach Youth Fund
Long Beach City Council passed a recommendation that will utilize Measure US income and other revenue to establish…
February 17, 2021
Long Beach looks to address food insecurity in wake of grocery closures
In the wake of two grocery store closures in North and East Long Beach, the Long Beach City…
February 17, 2021
To combat youth challenges, Long Beach City Council approves proposal for youth development plan
The plan will work to provide resources pertaining to mental health, housing, transportation, amongst more to the city’s…
February 10, 2021
To vape or not to vape? Long Beach City Council moves forward with ban on flavored tobacco products
Cotton candy, mango guava, watermelon bubblegum— all of these tobacco flavors and more may soon disappear from the…
February 10, 2021
“Stop corporate greed”: Protesters rally in solidarity with essential workers against Kroger Co.’s planned closures of North and East Long Beach grocery stores
City leaders, union representatives, community members and workers gathered at a local Food 4 Less on Wednesday, Feb.…
February 4, 2021
As shootings rise in Long Beach, council looks toward solutions to address violent crime
Long Beach City Council addressed public concern over rising violent and quality-of-life crime rates seen in the past…
February 3, 2021
City looks to acquire more open space for public parks along LA River, groups push city to acquire Pacific Place Project
The City of Long Beach is looking to purchase land along the LA River in an attempt to…
February 3, 2021
Councilmembers denounce insurrection at U.S. Capitol
At their Tuesday meeting, Long Beach councilmembers condemned the insurrection and violence that took place at the United…
January 21, 2021
LB City Council moves to cap third-party food delivery fees at 15%
Long Beach restaurant owners may soon see more profit as the Long Beach City Council moved forward with…
January 20, 2021
California Grocers Association sues Long Beach over “hero pay” passed at LB council meeting
The California Grocers Association on Wednesday, Jan. 20 filed a legal challenge to Long Beach’s “hero pay” ordinance,…
January 20, 2021