A sneak peek of the colors and designs for the LA28 Olympics
“We looked to the city for inspiration and we were inspired by different thematics and stories that really make this city great,” said Geoff Engelhardt, LA28’s head of brand design.
2 plead no contest to stealing thousands from CSULB Athletics Department by filing false time sheets
They paid restitution and were sentenced to community service and probation, prosecutors said.
Trump administration acknowledges it needs immigrant farmworkers as it moves to cut their pay
The Trump administration handed down a rule that would cut the minimum wage for immigrants with H-2A visas, including farm workers. The United Farm Workers sued, arguing the change would depress pay to all agricultural employees, including citizens.
Long Beach Unified projects it must make another $40 million in cuts next year
Hundreds of teachers, librarians, and other employees were already let go, but it has not closed the district’s budget deficit.
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California lawmakers want to rename César Chavez Day following sexual abuse allegations
They plan to pass a bill renaming the holiday Farmworkers Day before the end of the month. Long Beach leaders have also pledged to look at whether his name should remain on…
Crews at Port of Long Beach work to stabilize containers on ship that encountered rough seas
Containers fell into the sea and others were damaged and left teetering after the ship reportedly traversed 20-foot waves off Alaska.
Driver charged with killing high schooler sitting at bus stop gets 6 months of jail time
“I really hope that everybody learns from this because with one mistake, he ruined a lot of lives,” the victim’s mother said of the driver.
Will César Chávez’s name be stripped from public facilities? Here’s what local politicians say
In Long Beach, the mayor said the city will be “reviewing the naming of public facilities.” The statement came in response to a New York Times report that Chávez abused…
Some California Democrats pitch gas price relief as prices at the pump soar
Experts say the latest gas price spike is driven by global oil markets and the Iran conflict, while California’s higher base price stems from refinery closures, the state’s market and…
Plans for apartment towers on grounds of old City Hall come forward after years of delays
The site at Ocean and Cedar has sat vacant since demolition was finished in 2022.
65-year-old man killed while crossing Anaheim Street, police say
Police said the driver who hit him stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.