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Mayor Garcia Proud To Provide Emergency Shelter to Migrant Children

Long Beach has a long history of welcoming and helping immigrants and refugees. From our Cambodian community to the work…

5 years ago

Five Lessons from a Year of Pandemic

Not that the pandemic is over yet, but the end does seem to be cautiously near. I am, however, tired…

5 years ago

Recalling Democracy

Newsom recall effort: it’s something we’ve seen before Gavin Newsom was barely two months in office when the first effort…

5 years ago

Washington needs to address the rising tide of ‘ghost guns’

These firearms, manufactured without a serial number, are virtually untraceable — and for that reason, increasingly prevalent.

5 years ago

The Liberal Contempt for Martin Luther King’s Final Year

The standard liberal canon waxes fondly nostalgic about King’s “I have a dream” speech in 1963 and his efforts against…

5 years ago

The QAnon Caucus

But once again the biggest lie goes to Donald Trump, who just made the astounding claim that the January 6th…

5 years ago

Can a “true” conservatism be redeemed after Trump? Maybe — if it embraces liberalism 

Critiques of that system, like Lee Drutman's "Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop," only get a fraction of the attention devoted…

5 years ago

California Organizations Call for May 1 March

A coalition of more than three dozen California pro-immigrant organizations and community leaders gathered at a recent press conference in…

5 years ago

Buscaino’s Hammer and Nails Solutions

By James Preston Allen, Publisher Joe Buscaino was first elected to the Los Angeles City Council District 15 on Jan.…

5 years ago

Transformational Change, Or Not?

The American Rescue Plan will cut child poverty in half for a year. Democrats want to make that cut permanent. To…

5 years ago