The Happy Diner: Not Your Average Diner

13 years ago

By Terelle Jerricks, Managing Editor The Happy Diner isn't your average diner. Unlike Burger King, when they say, “have it…

Create Jobs and Save Education with Oil Severance Tax

13 years ago

By Peter Mathews, Co-founder of Rescue Education California California’s oil, the Black Gold that belongs to all of us, is…

Austerity and the False Promise of Balanced Budgets

13 years ago

Sacrificing Democracy for the Bottom Line James Preston Allen, Publisher Pundits on the right and left chant balance budget like…

Wronging Rights

13 years ago

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor Graphic Design by Mathew Highland On March 7, 1965, a young John Lewis, head of…

Community Announcements 2/27/13

13 years ago

March 1, 2013 Living Treasures Dinner Honor and hear the stories of some of the oldest folks in town. A…

Rosa Parks Statue Unveiled

13 years ago

Rosa Parks, the seamstress whose refusal to give up her seat on the bus sparked the civil rights movement, was…

Minimum Wage Law Avoided by Long Beach Hotels

13 years ago

For the past two months, some Long Beach hotels have found ways to work around a law that requires them to pay…

Fourteen Arrested in Stock Market Manipulation

13 years ago

Fourteen people were arrested for their involvement in stock market manipulation schemes that caused over 20,000 investors to lose over…

Pat Derby, Savior of Elephants, Dies

13 years ago

By LIONEL ROLFE Pat Derby, founder of Ark2000, a 2000-acre refuge for elephants in the Mother Lode where at least…

Lula for Mayor: Just Don’t Call Her an Underdog

13 years ago

By Terelle Jerricks, Managing Editor People may think Lula Davis Holmes is an underdog, but she doesn’t think so. “I…