“The Little King of Norwalk” satirizes a real-life decision by the Norwalk City Council, which stirred statewide controversy.
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Newsom signs first-in-nation law to ban ultraprocessed food in school lunches
California health officials will now decide which ingredients, additives, dyes, and other forms of processing don’t belong in school meals and K-12 cafeterias.
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World War II-era explosive found at Port of Long Beach, temporarily stalling cargo movement at terminal
An ordnance disposal team removed the explosive.
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Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a downtown art walk and Roscoe’s 50th birthday bash
Still need more ideas? Check our new community calendar at lbpostevents.com?
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Long Beach may lift fireworks ban, allow ‘safe and sane’ pyrotechnics
City Council members floated the idea of letting people buy and use state-certified “safe and sane” fireworks during the Fourth of July season.
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Newsom signs bill to prevent sex abuse in schools
The law requires a database intended to stop teachers facing credible accusations of abuse from quitting and getting rehired at another school, potentially abusing more children.
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Potential names revealed for Long Beach baseball team. Now it’s time to vote
How does the Long Beach Grit sound? Maybe the Regulators? Team owners want your votes on six options.
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Large Halloween party in downtown will have city-sanctioned public drinking
It’s an expansion of Long Beach’s experiment to allow alcohol consumption at certain public events.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom just banned loud ads on Netflix and other streaming services. Here’s why
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning ads that are substantially louder than the shows on streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu.
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No fridge? No more. Newsom signs bill requiring apartment landlords to supply appliances
Under the new law, apartments will be considered uninhabitable if they do not come with a working refrigerator and stove.