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Opinion: Mental health is not something to be politicized or demonized

Avatar photoby David Sommers, PublisherSep 24, 2020

Long Beach City Council candidate Robert Fox, backed by his campaign manager, Ian Patton, issued a press release this week rife with inflammatory, stigma-filled and ableist language about mental illness. This must stop.

Rendering of Heritage Square in Signal Hill. Courtesy of KTYG.
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Signal Hill residents go for the ugly: New housing will bring in ‘transients’ that ‘don’t pay taxes’

Avatar photo by Brian Addison Dec 11, 2018
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