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Melissa Evans is the Chief Executive Officer of the Long Beach Post and Long Beach Business Journal. Reach her at [email protected], @melissaevansLBP or 562-512-6354.

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Slowing down for community, creative, culture: A conversation with Julia Huang, founder of Intertrend Communications

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She believes culture and community can’t be understood from a perch looking down.

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In flurry of new laws, the state is taking power from cities that block housing

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$50K grant open to nonprofits who can work together and think big

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Problems that can’t be solved by police

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A fitting tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.

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People doing good in Long Beach: Art, education — and an inspiring read

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Ditch the tree (gently) and ring in 2026

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Doing Good: Hunker down and have a drink

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Let’s give some love to downtown

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Have a cookie, read — and be generous

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