Briefs

City of Long Beach Issues Updated Health Order

As of March 18, 2022, the seven-day average case rate is 2.5 per 100,000 people. The risk of COVID-19 infection…

4 years ago

Another Record Month at the Port of Los Angeles

Two months into 2022, overall cargo volume has reached 1,723,360 TEUs, a 5.4% increase compared to 2021. 

4 years ago

Governor’s Briefs: No Out-of-Pocket Costs for Abortion Services; Japan Partner to Bolster Relations, Tackle Climate Change

Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation to Eliminate Out-of-Pocket Costs for Abortion Services SACRAMENTO – Amid continued attacks on reproductive freedom throughout…

4 years ago

Former Long Beach Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge of Distribution of Child Pornography

Brown was a Long Beach Police officer for 27 years. He left the force last year after his arrest on…

4 years ago

BA.2 Subvariant Increases in LA County

Residents should be prepared to mitigate the risk of increased transmission associated with this more infectious subvariant. 

4 years ago

Briefs — Help For Unhoused Residents

LA County Supervisors Back Newsom’s CARE Court Plan The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors March 15, threw their support…

4 years ago

Strike Vote Begins for Thousands of Grocery Store Workers

A bargaining committee composed of workers and union leaders negotiated with the companies for 12 days before the contract expired…

4 years ago

Residents at Elevated Risk Encouraged to Seek Out No Cost Therapeutics As Soon as Possible

These treatments work best when taken as soon as possible after symptom onset.

4 years ago

Harbor Commissioners Approve New Program Management Director

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners March 14, approved the appointment of Tasha Higgins to lead the Program Management…

4 years ago

Long Beach City Council Makes Recall and Retention Worker Protections Permanent

Long Beach is now the first city in the nation with a permanent recall and retention policy protecting hospitality and…

4 years ago