After Years of Complaints, Harbor Gateway South’s Fight Against Jones Chemicals Reaches Washington

4 months ago

By Rick Thomas, Columnist “Now recognize the Gentlelady from California, Ms. Barragán.” That was the introduction inside a Congressional hearing…

Savoring Seasonal Fruit

4 months ago

  By Lynn Nishimura, Columnist One of the best things about a farmer’s market is that the fruits and vegetables…

It’s Make-or-Break Time for Walker’s Cafe

4 months ago

Please join us in asking the city to hold this developer accountable, either by sending a support letter or giving…

Lamar Lyons Centers Working-Class Agenda in Bid for 65th Assembly District

4 months ago

Throughout the interview, Lyons focused on economic development and job creation, arguing that the district has lost too many good-paying…

Jim Crow Court’s Return Highlights Need For Fundamental Reform

4 months ago

  On April 29, the conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act  or VRA, opening the…

Confusion, Not Clarity, Comes From Governor’s Debate

4 months ago

As with combating the ills of income inequality, the insurance crisis isn’t something California can even conceivably solve on its…

Keeping Tradition in Motion

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Gomez-Maese recently released a children’s book, The Spanish Swan Ballet: Faith’s Wish, about a young girl named Faith who dreams…

All Heat, No Light From Mayoral Debate

4 months ago

But you’d never know that a major overhaul of city government was being worked on, for voters to consider in…

St. Mary Medical Center Earns National Five-Star Hospital Quality Rating

4 months ago

  LONG BEACH — Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center or SMMC announced it has achieved a Five-Star Quality…

Community theatre take on “Side by Side by Sondheim” successfully communicates his genius

4 months ago

Part of the genius of Stephen Sondheim lies in the complexity of his music and lyrics. Often technically demanding, always…