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California politicians face rampant threats. Some want to use campaign cash for protection

Avatar photo by Sameea Kamal, CalMatters May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

With continuing concerns about political violence, a bill would allow candidates and elected officials to use campaign donations for security expenses. Gov. Newsom vetoed a similar bill last year.

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Residential projects throughout the city may soon be subject to affordable housing requirements

Avatar photo by Melissa Evans May 2, 2024May 2, 2024

The mayor said it will be “challenging” for Long Beach to meet its affordable housing targets without new policies like this.

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Pedestrian killed in crash at Fourth Street and Atlantic Avenue, LBPD says

Avatar photo by City News Service May 1, 2024May 1, 2024

According to police, a 2002 Lexus SUV made a left turn northbound on Atlantic Avenue from East Fourth Street moments before hitting the pedestrian.

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Long Beach launches ‘spring cleaning’ initiative to beautify neighborhoods

Avatar photo by Staff Reports May 1, 2024May 1, 2024

The city is trying to get neighborhood groups and nonprofits to organize more cleanups, and it’s created a centralized calendar for people to find the events.

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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including Cinco de Mayo and a Filipino Festival

Avatar photo by Staff Reports May 1, 2024May 3, 2024

This year, the Filipino Festival is Star Wars-themed. (It’s on May 4th)

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4.1 earthquake near Corona rattles Long Beach

Avatar photo by City News Service May 1, 2024

The earthquake struck at 1:49 p.m., and was about a mile below the surface, according to the U.S. Geological Service.

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City of Hope Orange County encourages younger adults to get cancer screenings, stay vigilant

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California passed a law to stop ‘pay to play’ in local politics. After two years, legislators want to gut it

by Yue Stella Yu, CalMatters May 1, 2024May 1, 2024

A 2022 law limits campaign contributions to $250 to local elected officials from a donor with a license, building permit or other proceeding before the officials. Now there’s a bill to raise the limit to $1,000 and loosen other restrictions.

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California’s population is growing again — but not in Long Beach

Avatar photo by Jeremiah Dobruck May 1, 2024May 1, 2024

Long Beach’s population shrank last year even as more people are moving to and living in California as a whole.

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Long Beach offers training, $10K grants to small businesses

Avatar photo by Staff Reports May 1, 2024May 1, 2024

The Extreme Small Business Makeover and Grant program will assist 25 small business owners with support services, workshops and funding.

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