Updated data shows the city is steadily impounding more equipment and issuing more citations since it began penalizing vendors without permits.
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Human chain protest planned Saturday in Long Beach, other cities up and down California
It’s a statewide demonstration against the Trump administration and in support of Newsom’s Prop. 50 redistricting measure.
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Teachers rejected a contract with no pay raises; now negotiations are starting from scratch
For the first time on record, Long Beach Unified teachers voted down a tentative contract earlier this year. Here’s where the process now stands.
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Theater news: ‘Predictor’ at The Garage Theatre focuses on the erased woman behind home pregnancy tests
Getting the tests directly into the hands of women is thanks to Margaret Crane, a graphic designer you may never have heard of. This play takes you on her journey.
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Families pack courtroom as man pleads not guilty to killing 15-year-old in high-speed crash
In a statement, the defendant’s family said he was “heartbroken” by the teenager’s death, “and is deeply regretful over his involvement in the tragic accident that took his life.”
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Does another education bond stand a chance with voters? California colleges hope so
Lawmakers are considering putting a bond measure before voters in 2026 to fund billions of dollars in building repairs and student housing projects for California’s colleges and universities.
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Firefighters battle attic blaze in Alamitos Beach home
Firefighters were scaling the steeply sloped roof as they tried to get into the attic and douse the flames that sent up a large pillar of smoke on Second Street.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including Oktoberfest, Brit pop tribute bands and giant Hot Wheels
Don’t miss your chance to see some live polka music and wiener dog races.
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Vons and Albertsons close self-checkout as Long Beach mandates more staffing, new rules
People in the industry said grocers may need more time to comply with the city’s regulations, including a ban on self-scanning certain types of items.