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Jan 6 3:11 pm
  • Protest

After violence at Capitol, Long Beach sends employees home before anti-mask protest

Jeremiah Dobruck

Long Beach city employees were told to head home early “out of an abundance of caution” before to the start of an anti-mask protest scheduled outside City Hall this afternoon.

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Nov 12 9:19 am
  • Protest

Lawyers threaten lawsuit against sheriff’s department over student journalist’s confiscated equipment

Sebastian Echeverry

Lawyers at the UC Irvine School of Law have filed a complaint against the LA County Sheriff’s Department on behalf of a Long Beach student photojournalist who had his equipment confiscated while covering a protest.

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Nov 4 1:49 pm
  • Protest

After fears of civil unrest following election, a few dozen people rally peacefully outside City Hall

Valerie Osier

After much anticipation about the possibility of unrest after Election Day, things have been overwhelmingly peaceful so far in Long Beach—with about 70 people turning out for a small rally outside City Hall Wednesday afternoon.

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Sep 30 4:18 pm
  • Black Lives Matter

‘A struggle that never ends’: Amid summer of unrest, Black community looks to the future

Sebastian Echeverry

After a grand jury decided not to bring charges against officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor, the pain in the Black community was overwhelming, some say.

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Sep 27 7:30 pm
  • Protest

About 100 gather for peaceful BLM sit-in at Bluff Park

Crystal Niebla

About 100 people, mostly physically distanced, sat in during this “alternative” type of protest, scheduled from 2:30 to 7 p.m., greeted with the scent of burning sage, music, indigenous-centered speeches and a fresh breeze.

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Sep 16 5:20 pm
  • George Floyd

Police chief says protests have hurt department’s ability to respond to crime

Jason Ruiz

Since the beginning of June, Luna said the department has spent $9.8 million responding to protests and civil unrest in the city, including $2.9 million in overtime.

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Sep 12 3:53 pm
  • Protest

CSULB student journalist alleges he was wrongfully arrested while covering protests in Los Angeles County

Sebastian Echeverry

A Cal State Long Beach photojournalist is claiming he was wrongfully arrested while covering a protest in Los Angeles Tuesday night.

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Aug 28 10:26 am
  • Black Lives Matter

As protesters call for criminal charges, DA clears LBPD officer in death of man hit by Metro train

Sebastian Echeverry

Long Beach activists are planning a rally this weekend to highlight what they say is another unjust death at hands of Long Beach police.

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Jul 18 9:53 am
  • Protest

Washington neighborhood residents protest area violence for second time

Crystal Niebla

Residents have identified a variety of problems they attribute to the violence, such as a higher concentration of liquor stores, which, they say, attracts loitering, public intoxication, drug dealing and those experiencing homelessness.

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Jul 11 4:23 pm
  • Black Lives Matter

Car caravan protesters seek unity in Black Lives Matter movement

Sebastian Echeverry

The caravan drove out of the parking lot at about 2 p.m. and was planning to meet with other protesters at City Hill later this evening.

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