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Troops in American Streets, Breaking the Law — and Getting Away With It

That law explicitly forbids the military from turning their guns on civilians. Nonetheless, Congresswoman Maxine Waters is now so concerned…

3 months ago

A Leap of Faith and a Latte

Cardenas, now just 30, started his adventure at 24. His biggest challenge was convincing his wife, Mia Cardenas, to leap…

3 months ago

City Stonewalls Public Records Request

Nonetheless, on four separate occasions, the BOE attempted to close RLn’s request without disclosing all records, making explicit claims to…

3 months ago

Mexican Hollywood Part II — Weathering the Depression

Tough choices faced Mexican communities during the Depression. Like today, their labor proved crucial to the lifeblood of key industries…

3 months ago

Union Rallies Against Patriot Environmental Over Labor Disputes

The union maintains a collective bargaining agreement with Patriot Environmental Services (PES), but claims the company has repeatedly violated it…

3 months ago

Barragán Hosts Emergency Town Hall as ICE Raids Spread Fear Across LA

Rep. Barragán and Rep. Sherman (CA-32) will be leading an oversight visit to the ICE Processing Center in Adelanto, CA…

3 months ago

City of Long Beach Fails to Enforce Airport Noise Ordinance, SANER Group Files Lawsuit

The lawsuit, filed this week in Los Angeles County Superior Court, is asking the City of Long Beach to enforce…

3 months ago

Carson – The Future of Climate Action

The City of Carson has historically been defined by its deep roots in fossil fuel production. For decades, oil companies…

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Port of Long Beach Adopts $833 Million Annual Budget

The Port of Long Beach plans $3.2 billion in infrastructure improvements over the next 10 years. 

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Hahn Honors Long Beach Drag Icon Jewels Long Beach

Jewels produces and hosts dozens of events, shows and fundraisers around Southern California but is best known for her work…

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