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Former Cop Wants to Build Trust Between Communities and Police
by Tess Eyrich Fulbright Scholar Roberto Rivera looks to Jamaica as a model of restorative justice Roberto “Bobby” Rivera spent 20 years as a police officer ... -
RISE Program to Assist Residents with Post-Conviction Relief
Mayor Robert Garcia and City Prosecutor Doug Haubert announced a first-of-its-kind program in Long Beach, Restoration Initiative for Safety and Employment (RISE), which will provide free ... -
Long Beach: Thanksgiving for Andy Street & Delta Sisterhood
Andy Street families are getting a head start on the festive season, and about to break out all the secret sauce for some mouth watering Thanksgiving ... -
Orange County: Thanksgiving for Thousands
By Dianne Anderson Thanksgiving isn’t just a feel-good moment for Robert Flournoy and friends. He says he passed that stage over 20 years ago. “Now it’s ... -
Hate and Horror — When Does It Stop?
By Julianne Malveaux As strange as it seems, I now view the Bush years with nostalgia. Both Big Bush (POTUS 41) and his son Shrub (POTUS ... -
Debt and Rising Home Costs Defer Homeownership
By Charlene Crowell Do you ever get the feeling that when it comes to news about the nation’s economy you’re in a different world? I certainly ... -
Entrepreneur High School Kids That Code
By Dianne Anderson Kids learned to code from scratch over the weekend – specifically with the online collaborative block-based introductory programming language developed by the Lifelong ... -
Free Train the Trainer Program
By Dianne Anderson Mary Lee had to learn the hard way about IEP services. Her own son is high level autistic, and in the beginning, she ... -
SoCal Black Chamber Awards Dinner
The Southern California Black Chamber of Commerce (SCBCC) will present its inaugural awards gala and fundraising dinner. Set for Thursday, November 15 at 6 p.m. at ... -
Free Bus Rides for Veterans on Veterans Day
To thank and honor the men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces, Omnitrans again is offering free bus rides to US military ...
