Until yesterday, the contractor operated hundreds of Long Beach’s shelter beds. Now they’re under investigation.
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By John Keisler and Harry Saltzgaver “Trust is one of the greatest economic forces on Earth.” — Charlie Munger Charlie Munger (1924–2023) was an American investor, businessman, attorney, and philanthropist who became famous as Warren Buffett’s longtime partner and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. It may be surprising to some to hear that some of […]
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Newly remodeled Millikan building still had no AC during March heatwave, teachers say
Long Beach Unified says it will be online soon. The district has been slowly modernizing schools and their HVAC systems with a $1.5 billion bond measure passed a decade ago.
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ICE arrests tripled last year in the LA area — and more than half of those arrested had no criminal record
Federal immigration officials arrested more than 14,000 people in the greater Los Angeles area in 2025.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including the Cambodia Town Parade and an egg hunt
Plus, why you might see people in bunny costumes running on the beach.
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A Long Beach aerospace firm is betting on a new industrial boom: capturing asteroids
Since moving operations here in 2023, ExLabs has set the goal of building a spacecraft that will intercept a passing asteroid thousands of miles away.
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Poly High’s burgeoning band had a brass shortage. A rising-star alum came to the rescue.
The school’s music program has soared in popularity, but it created a problem for teachers who couldn’t get enough instruments into the hands of their students.
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Olympic tickets go on sale Thursday. Here’s what you need to know
The much-anticipated drop is the first opportunity to get seats at Olympic events.
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City demolishes two blighted North Long Beach buildings
It was a rare step to take out the pair of abandoned structures that residents had complained about for years.
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Snoop Dogg to headline opening concert at Long Beach Amphitheater in June
The Long Beach native will christen Long Beach’s newest venue once it’s built.