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Landmark Bill to Protect Elections
Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 73 by Senator Sabrina Cervantes (D-Riverside) into law to provide elections in California with improved defenses against interference. Because SB ... -
Free Fun Summer Programs, Free meals, Sign up Early
By Dianne Anderson Between gas, housing, childcare, and food, it’s always a balancing act for parents on a budget. No one seems to have time to ... -
The Life and Legacy of Evan T. Carthen
By Dianne Anderson Becoming a district attorney to advocate for the less fortunate was the big dream for the young Evan T. Carthen, a scholar-athlete and ... -
Youth Power PB Long Beach Awardees
The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) Office of Youth Development, in collaboration with community partners, will award $500,000 to ... -
Asm Dr. Corey Jackson Launches Democracy Bootcamps
Democracies rarely collapse all at once. More often, they are dismantled quietly. Through disinformation. Through disengagement. Through generations of people taught everything about survival in America ... -
Election Day Right Around the Corner: Here’s How to Prepare
By Solomon O. Smith California Black Media Voters in California have two major elections coming up this year: the state primary election on June 2, and ... -
Salvation Army and City of S.B. Rehoused 171 Families
The Salvation Army of San Bernardino County recently named the City of San Bernardino its partner of the year at the Salvation Army’s annual red kettle ... -
Locals Complete Global YouthBuild Leadership Fellowship
Frank Alvarez, Director of Partnership Development at YouthBuild Charter School of California; Dee Goins, Chairperson at the YouthBuild Collaborative of Southern California, and Benedito (Benny) Orduño, ... -
Project Rebound Scholar Accepted to Columbia Master’s Program
There was a time when Cal State Fullerton Class of 2026 grad DeShawn SirajanMuneer-Hunter didn’t think he would make it this far in his educational journey. ... -
Plant A Seed, Read!: Library Launches Summer Reading Program
Readers of all ages can register for the free eight-week program beginning June 13. The Long Beach Public Library invites the community to participate in ...
