“It’s very shocking, only because we live in such a great city,” Long Beach Pride President Tonya Martin said.
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California issues historic fine over lawyer’s ChatGPT fabrications
The court of appeals said 21 of 23 quotes in an opening brief were fake. State authorities are scrambling to grapple with widespread use of artificial intelligence.
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To have fewer police on campus, LBUSD may give its safety officers power to cite, arrest students
Long Beach Unified hopes to handle infractions and misdemeanors in-house, giving students the chance to have their cases dismissed before they make it to court.
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Dozens of pets killed when fire breaks out in Long Beach apartment
The animals were staying at the apartment temporarily as rescuers prepared to adopt them out, according to the LBFD.
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Newsom signs laws to resist Trump’s immigration crackdown, including ban on masks for ICE agents
Gov. Newsom signed laws meant to protect immigrants during President Trump’s extensive deportation program. Some of the measures raise constitutional questions and likely will be challenged.
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Man walking in the middle of the road struck, killed by big rig, LBPD says
It happened on Paramount Boulevard near where it passes under the 91 Freeway.
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Newsom signs climate overhaul, extending cap and trade while boosting oil drilling
A set of laws Gov. Gavin Newsom signed today extends California clean-energy programs while taking steps to shore up oil and gas production. It also opens the door to a Western energy grid.
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Planning Commission gives OK to convert mostly vacant office tower into student dormitories
Developers want to remake the office building near the Recreation Park Golf Course into housing for nearly 600 students.
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Tipped-over truck spills thousands of gallons of oil onto 710 Freeway in Long Beach
There is a small lake of oil clogging up the 710 Freeway this morning.
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The Hare, a new bar on Broadway, is the latest creation from the couple behind The Breakfast Bar
They want it to be “a space that is welcoming no matter who you are.”