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Scorching schoolyards: California groups want more trees, less asphalt at schools

by Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, CalMatters May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

Too few trees at California’s schools mean there’s little protecting students from a warming planet. Here’s how advocates say the state can pay for more shade.

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Protesters march on Ocean Boulevard as they demand CSU chancellor’s office support Palestine

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

The group blocked Ocean Boulevard as they marched from Lincoln Park to the Cal State University chancellor’s office where they demanded divestment from Israel.

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Turkish ice cream — a treat with a unique texture and flair — arrives in Belmont Shore

Avatar photoby Jeremiah DobruckMay 21, 2024May 22, 2024

Maybe you’ve seen the wildly popular social media videos of Turkish ice cream vendors who turn serving up a cone into a full-blown performance. Now you can experience it.

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U.S. Supreme Court denies review of Cambodia sex crimes case

Avatar photo by Doug Kari, special to the Long Beach Post May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

The court’s action today brings the Cambodia sex crimes case to an end. But the defendant remains the chief suspect in an unsolved double murder case from 1986.

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City Council wants anti-same-sex marriage language stripped from California constitution

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

Councilwoman Cindy Allen said the move is necessary because “extreme right-wing justices on the U.S. Supreme Court are attempting to push our nation backwards.”

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Officers on patrol witness shooting and quickly arrest gunman, Long Beach police say

Avatar photo by City News Service May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

After seeing the shooting, officers confronted the suspect who surrendered, according to the LBPD.

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Potential tough-on-crime ballot measure promises less homelessness. Experts aren’t convinced

by Marisa Kendall, CalMatters and Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

Backers of a tough-on-crime California ballot measure put homelessness at the forefront of their campaign to roll back Prop. 47. But would the measure actually help get people housed?

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Despite gains in housing, Long Beach still lags far behind in meeting state mandate

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans May 20, 2024May 20, 2024

Long Beach set records last year in the amount of housing it approved, but even that didn’t put it on pace to meet its affordable housing goals.

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Photos: Joy, jubilation and belonging at this year’s Long Beach Pride Parade

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Thomas Cordova and Jeremiah Dobruck May 19, 2024May 19, 2024

“Pride is an integral part of what makes Long Beach such an incredible place to live, to work, to play and to belong,” Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said.

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Long Beach is leading the state in ADU production, report shows

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans May 18, 2024May 19, 2024

Permitting and construction of these units, typically on single-family lots, has risen 10-fold in Long Beach since 2018, and they accounted for 90% of all new housing that came online in the city last year.

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