Tariffs aren’t slowing down a soaring Long Beach Port, but consumers and businesses feel the pinch
The uncertainty hasn’t stopped record-breaking cargo volumes. But with the costs being passed on, smaller businesses say they’re freezing hiring and running out of stockpiled inventory.
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How one Long Beach resident’s $2,200 medical bill got erased
So far, an L.A. County pilot program has abolished more than $363 million in unpaid medical bills, for 170,000 residents.
Japanese skateboarding show will take over dirt pit where City Hall once stood
KASSO challenges skaters to conquer extravagant obstacle courses. In its first event outside Japan, it’s producing and broadcasting a two-day festival in Long Beach.
Long Beach Community College District to pay $18M to settle adjunct lawsuit
If a judge gives final approval, the settlement will result in 1,456 class members receiving more than $11,000 each, according to court filings.
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Theater Review: Musical Theatre West’s throwback ‘Man of La Mancha’ is an emotional, must-see show Long Beach is lucky to have
You’ll be as moved as the audience was on opening night, rising to your feet in applause by the end of the tale.
Hundreds of formerly homeless residents in limbo as funds run out for emergency housing program
Federally funded vouchers moved many vulnerable people into homes. Long Beach’s government is now on pins and needles as it waits to see if new vouchers will keep them housed.
Long Beach Unified cuts hundreds of contracted teaching jobs
The district has sought to avoid laying off permanent staff as it seeks to close a large budget gap. Nevertheless, teachers say these latest cuts will be felt in the classroom.