A mobile ballot center is providing access for the homeless community in Long Beach to have an opportunity to cast their ballots eight days before Election Day.
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Long Beach extends parking relief program through the end of 2020, students still unsatisfied
For valid permit holders, the city of Long Beach extended its COVID-19 Parking Relief Program until the end of 2020 to accommodate residents in parking-impacted neighborhoods, though this does not benefit many students who are still receiving parking citations.
Crime Blotter: Grand theft, trespassing in a parking lot and suspicious persons
With less activity on Long Beach State’s campus, the University Police Department responds to calls nearby for grand theft as well as suspicious persons and circumstances.
IN PHOTOS: Remembering Ruth
Long Beach residents remember Ruth Bader Ginsburg at a vigil outside the Gov. George Deukmejian Courthouse on Saturday.
The Long Beach City Council expands Open Streets Initiative, passes Interim Motel Conversion Ordinance
Councilmembers voted Tuesday evening to extend permits for outdoor businesses’ sidewalk expansions until the end of 2020, as well as to implement a program that would allow participating motels to act as transitional housing for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Members of the press allege abuse following arrests made by Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies
In the past week, at least three members of the press have been arrested by Los Angeles Sheriff’s Deputies while documenting demonstrations throughout the city.
Air at Long Beach State campus deemed “unhealthy”
As fires burn up and down the West Coast, smoke rolls into Long Beach, creating unhealthy breathing conditions for the campus community.
BREAKING: Campuses to continue virtual instruction next semester, CSU announces
After “careful consideration of a multitude of factors,” all 23 California State University campuses will remain online for the spring semester Chancellor Timothy P. White announced Thursday.
Scholar Strike: Students, faculty discuss takeaways, raise concerns over accessibility
As the two-day academic strike comes to a close, professors and students give their thoughts and feedback on how the event impacted them.
Long Beach city council votes on new budget, LBPD faces only 5% in cuts
After just months of deliberation, the Long Beach city council voted to approve a $2.6 billion budget which included cuts across the city, including to the Long Beach Police Department. Cuts, many argue, were made in the wrong areas.