How a sales tax hike to protect healthcare would affect Long Beach
If approved, the city’s sales tax rate would hit 11.25%. Some local leaders say it’s imperative to protect hospitals and clinics gutted by federal cuts.
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Theater Review: International City Theatre’s world premiere of ‘Warsaw’ probes past and present
Sometimes the past is more intertwined with the present than you’d think, and more able to change it than you’d expect.
Firefighters douse blaze at cannabis-growing business in West Long Beach
Fire investigators are working to determine the cause of the blaze.
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including immersive fairytales and a Filipino Festival (with a ’90s theme)
There’s also an Earth, Wind & Fire dance party with the Symphony.
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A Long Beach baker turns her cherished memories into sweets through monthly cookie boxes
“I just think everyone deserves joy,” said Alaysia Sharma. And she hopes her cookie startup delivers it.
Convicted sex offender was able to keep working at Long Beach spa, police say
At least one woman even turned to the spa’s Yelp page, trying to warn others that she’d been sexually assaulted by a massage therapist.
CA’s June primary ballots are hitting mailboxes. Here’s what voters need to know.
Get up to speed on all the local races at LBPost.com/elections.
Long Beach voter guide: City Council District 1
District 1 is a crowded race against a well-funded incumbent to represent downtown and its surrounding neighborhoods.
Ransacked Catholic school recovers from damage, gets encouragement from the Pope
Holy Innocents School was burglarized twice. They’ve since invested nearly half a million dollars in security systems and repairs.
Long Beach voter guide: city auditor
With Long Beach voters naming fraud and waste as a major issue, it will be on the elected auditor to identify and address such issues within city government.
