On the morning of Dec. 14, 2020 a letter alleging misconduct by Chief of Police Robert Luna was filed via email with the Citizen Police Complaint Commission (CPCC) by a coalition of community organizations.
On Monday, April 5, Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia announced the pending decision to approve the center as a temporary shelter for migrant children who traveled across the southern U.S. border without any parents or legal guardians.
Veteran El Dorado Park advocate Ann Cantrell repeatedly noted in public meetings on the chronically controversial El Dorado Park artificial turf soccer field that unlike natural turf – which can use reclaimed water – artificial turf requires using costlier drinkable water for cleaning.
By 1921 Long Beach had leaped to the forefront as one of the most progressive cities in the United States, accomplishing a marvelous record of growth by trebling its population and property valuations and multiplying its bank deposits by five in the past decade.
Looking for ways to celebrate Earth Day and take action? The Aquarium of the Pacific is launching an Earth Day poetry contest, a virtual festival and offers other ways to get involved in supporting ocean conservation from volunteering to Aquarium memberships.
