Residents want a crackdown on trucks cutting through neighborhoods during bridge closure
West Long Beach is already burdened with pollution. Locals say drivers taking illegal detours will make it worse.
Naples Boat Parade canceled as El Niño season threatens dangerously high tides over Christmas week
The Naples Improvement Association says it wouldn’t be safe to bring crowds to the island given this year’s strong El Niño, and the group accused the city of failing to invest in coastal infrastructure.
Defense attorney: Long Beach police can’t be trusted to share evidence that could clear defendants
Defense attorney Scott Sanders says the department hid an arrest and conviction involving one of its officers for seven years.
LBCC will pay $2.7 million to settle former superintendent’s retaliation lawsuit
The protracted dispute began years ago when Romali was publicly named as a whistleblower on March 2, 2020 and fired two days later.
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Parents convince LBUSD to retest classrooms where dozens of kids got mysteriously sick
The school district agreed to move students out of the classrooms after parents spent weeks documenting their symptoms and pushing for a new round of environmental tests.
The Trump family, ICE impunity, corporate corruption: Garcia lays out Democrats’ targets for investigations
“They are stealing your money, and they’re stealing your hard-earned labor, giving it to themselves and their billionaire donors and friends, while you and your family are having a hard…
The Vincent Thomas Bridge closes for 16 months on Saturday. They’re calling it ‘Harborgeddon’
Locals say they’re planning for longer commutes and clogged truck traffic. They hope small businesses won’t lose their customers.
Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate
Congress is poised to reassert itself as a coequal branch ready to challenge Trump and reverse course after the past two years of unified Republican control.
Democrat Xavier Becerra wins California governor’s race, defeating Republican Steve Hilton
Becerra will be California’s first Latino governor since the late 19th century.
Californians vote on nation’s first wealth tax on billionaires
Some of the state’s wealthiest residents have spent hundreds of millions to defeat Prop. 40, the “billionaire tax.” Supporters say billionaires should pay their “fair share” and help fund social…
Long Beach congressman says he’ll take on ICE and Trump if Democrats win in midterms
Rep. Robert Garcia is in line to lead the powerful Oversight Committee, where he could demand answers from immigration agents and become one of the president’s loudest antagonists.