Author: Precinct Reporter News
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Assemblymember Shirley N. Weber, PhD Elected Caucus Chair
The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) has announced the election of Dr. Shirley N. Weber (AD 79) as the incoming Chair of the California ... -
Long Beach Hate Crime: Police Slow to Move
By Dianne Anderson At a park brimming with people, a white man in his 50’s carrying an assault rifle tight to his arm promptly ... -
Local Artists Learn from the Best
By Dianne Anderson Artists will soon get the chance to sit at the foot of Zeus to unleash their inner muse, which, when its ... -
Omarosa Is Not Your Dog, Trump
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire I am no fan of Omarosa Manigault Newman, the mononymous diva who dominates the airwaves whenever she wants to. ... -
Betsy DeVos’ $5B Giveaway to For-profit Colleges
By Charlene Crowell Today’s increasingly competitive global economy requires and recruits those who are highly-skilled and knowledgeable. People understand and accept that higher education ... -
UCR Program Focused on Diversifying STEM Fields Honored
The University of California, Riverside Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program has received the 2018 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, ... -
Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin Dies at 76
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Aretha Franklin, arguably the greatest voice in music history, has died. The Queen of Soul was 76. “She ... -
Advocates for Inmate Firefighters
By Dianne Anderson California wildfires are just now starting to be contained, thanks in part to the 3,400 brave inmates willing to risk their ... -
New Medical School To Tackle Doctor Shortages
By Anna Gorman The Claremont Colleges plans to open a medical school, the fourth new campus designed to produce physicians for parts of Southern California ... -
Long Beach YMCA Helps Students Learn Tech, Get Jobs
By Dianne Anderson Some kids have it all. They have parents that feed and clothe them, keep them in sports or other extracurricular activities. ...