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A new $16,000 postpartum depression drug is here. How will insurers handle it?

Avatar photo by April Dembosky, KQED, KFF Health News March 16, 2024

The lack of guidance could limit use of the drug, which is both novel it targets hormone function to relieve symptoms instead of the brain’s serotonin system, as typical antidepressants do and expensive, at $15,900 for the 14-day pill regimen.

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California may extend financial aid deadline for students impacted by federal delays

by Mikhail Zinshteyn, CalMatters March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

A new federal student aid application is blocking some students from completing their forms. Now California legislators are trying to extend the deadline for state student aid.

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The big hole in the ground near City Hall was supposed to be housing already. What’s the holdup?

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz March 16, 2024March 18, 2024

The pandemic and a spike in interest rates killed two projects planned for the site. What comes next?

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Police find stash of guns, 3D-printed gun parts while investigating driver who brandished firearm

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

Police said they started investigating after they got a report about a driver pointing a gun at a woman in East Long Beach.

A photo of the Walter Pyramid at Cal State Long Beach.
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CSULB president condemns fliers targeting Jewish Studies professor

Avatar photo by Maison Tran March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

The fliers called the professor a “violent Zionist” and “genocide denier,” something the university president denounced as “defamatory.”

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This new monthly vegan pop-up will kick off St. Patrick’s Day with street food and music

Avatar photo by Caitlin Antonios March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

In addition to Devi’s Donuts, Lucky Catsu, the Original Herbivore food truck, Vegan Pupusas pop-up, Shane’s Tamales and Vegan or Nah will also be serving up plant-based bites.

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Sponsored by MemorialCare March 15, 2024March 14, 2024

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California isn’t on track to meet its climate change mandates — and a new analysis says it’s not even close

Avatar photo by Alejandro Lazo, CalMatters March 15, 2024March 15, 2024

A new analysis concludes that unless California almost triples its rate of cutting greenhouse gases, the state won’t meet its 2030 climate change target. Some emissions were rising.

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Driver who killed woman while doing stunts gets 1 year in jail, 5 years probation after no contest plea

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia March 14, 2024March 15, 2024

Police said he was doing donuts at the intersection of Willow Street and Caspian Avenue when he caused a crash that killed a woman in another vehicle.

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Behind the scenes on the Long Beach Post’s latest investigative story on homeless

Avatar photo by Jackie Rae March 14, 2024March 14, 2024

On this week’s podcast, Long Beach Post reporter Alicia Robinson explains how she discovered 14 people enrolled at a transitional housing facility in Long Beach had died in the span of two years.

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