Long Beach wants supersized July 4 fireworks show with barges up and down its coast
The city wanted to quadruple the size of its normal show. The Coastal Commission said it can only triple it.
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Police interrupt, arrest man stealing copper wire from Cal Heights streetlights, LBPD says
A sergeant spotted him tampering with a light and then discovered he already had 39 pounds of stolen wire, police said.
8-year-old killed by car had chased ball into street, family says. They’re demanding safer roads.
Two years ago, a 4-year-old girl was killed at nearly the same spot on Paramount Boulevard.
California State University renews controversial systemwide contract with OpenAI
News of the renewal has reignited a fervent debate about the cost of the agreement and quality of ChatGPT Edu.
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Things to do in Long Beach Memorial Day weekend — including a BBQ festival and a ceremony for lost sailors
There’s also a Fleet Week celebration and deals at local Cambodian restaurants.
Long Beach school’s new mural honors indigenous heritage; public invited to blessing Friday
Representatives from the Tongva nation will hold a land acknowledgement and blessing at the Maple Village Waldorf School in Belmont Heights.
$6 gas and refinery fears collide with California’s climate ambitions
California is considering giving oil refineries and other major polluters billions in free pollution permits under a major overhaul of its carbon market.
The fight is exposing a deeper question inside Gov. Gavin Newsom’s climate agenda: Can California lower emissions without driving up gas prices?


