Gavin Newsom backs measure to kill the billionaire tax and ban future wealth taxes
The governor announced his positions on most of the 14 propositions on the November ballot.
Long Beach orders evacuations, fast-tracks plans to rebuild beach as waves pound the Peninsula
Tropical Storm Rachel’s surf and tides have smashed through the boardwalk’s protective bulkhead, with more bad weather on the way.
High swells are hitting Long Beach again, and weekend rain is on the way thanks to another hurricane
Hurricane Rachel and El Niño are making it worse. Strong waves have begun pounding the already battered Peninsula. Officials are worried about coastal flooding and downed trees across the city.
LBCC will move football team to St. Anthony’s stadium for 2026 season
Their normal home, Veterans Stadium, is closed while the college builds a new athletics complex on the site.
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5 tax measures are on the California ballot. Here’s how to make sense of them all
California voters haven’t had to make so many decisions about tax policy at the ballot since 1994. Our analysis shows voters tend to reject new taxes.
Fact check: Could California lawmakers expand the billionaire tax to everyone?
Prop. 40 opponents say the billionaire tax allows lawmakers to change the measure with a two-thirds vote. They warn it opens the door to future wealth taxes on everyday Californians.…
LBCC wants to teach its students to help heal trauma. Its new program is already in demand
LBCC is offering one of the country’s first undergraduate degrees in trauma studies, hoping to build the next generation of trauma-informed workers.
A bat in Long Beach tested positive for rabies for the first time in a decade. Here’s how to protect yourself
A bat found in Long Beach has tested positive for rabies, marking the city’s first confirmed detection in more than a decade, health officials announced today.
LBUSD moves to close 2 more schools as enrollment continues to fall
Gompers and Edison elementary schools are expected to be shut down to save money.
Divers find body of person missing from medical helicopter crash that killed 2 others
“The people who were on board dedicated their careers to saving lives. They are heroes,” Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn said in a social media post mourning the crash.
A prolonged heat wave is hitting Long Beach. It will feel even hotter because of El Niño
El Niño is helping drive up high overnight temperatures and humidity.
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