Cal State is still in the red despite tuition increase and spending cuts
Cal State’s budget gap is now $2.3 billion. It’s not likely to get any help from the state, which is struggling with its own deficit.
Long Beach ends its free HIV and STI testing, citing federal cuts
Long Beach has among the highest rates of HIV per capita in California, according to state data.
Long Beach sets $29.50 minimum wage for airport, convention center workers
The “Olympic wage” increase is scheduled to kick in before the 2028 Summer Games arrive in Southern California.
Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva will challenge Sheriff Robert Luna in upcoming primary
Villanueva lost the top job to Luna in the 2022 race.
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How the GOP budget bill will affect the cost of California health insurance
The GOP budget bill made significant changes to Covered California, which experts and insurers say will increase out-of-pocket costs for consumers.
Pentagon says it will withdraw the 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles
A Pentagon official said they “were instrumental in restoring order” after immigration protests. Local leaders said their arrival was nothing more than a political stunt.
Shootings hit a 5-year low in Long Beach, and homicides are also on the decline, police chief says
Cities across the state are reporting major declines in killings and other violent crimes through the first half of 2025.
Hundreds of guns stolen off of freight trains bound from Long Beach
Authorities said a series of three heists appeared to be “targeted thefts.”
Man seriously burned in fire at Carmelitos housing complex, Long Beach Fire Department says
The blaze broke out around 10 a.m. in one of the complex’s upper-floor units, according to the LBFD.
Man arrested for allegedly shooting into group of women; nobody hurt, police say
A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and carrying a loaded firearm in a public place.
In a race to replace the International Space Station, Vast unveils new headquarters in Long Beach
The local company has amassed 1,000 workers at its 189,00-square-foot campus where it aims to build a new generation of space station by 2030.
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