California renames César Chavez Day; Long Beach City Council votes to begin doing the same
Newsom signed a bill to rename the state holiday, and local leaders voted to revise their recognition of it as well.
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Theater News: Long Beach Playhouse questions reality with an invisible rabbit in ‘Harvey’
“What is the definition of sanity?” the Playhouse asks. “Or reality? Or friendship and family?”
Felony arrest warrant issued for Long Beach pastor
He was previously convicted of stealing from a disabled veteran. Now he’s accused of forgery.
Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including a community festival and Jordan High and 4th Friday street fair
Plus, a whiskey tasting for Women’s History Month.
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Bagatelle Records closed suddenly after 50 years. Now it will reopen under new ownership.
The vinyl collectors institution closed last fall with owner Steve Mintz’s passing. It was missed so much that would-be customers sometimes banged on the windows, hoping they could get back in.
Long Beach Grand Prix CEO Jim Michaelian dies at 83, weeks before race
Michaelian had been with the race for all of its 51 years.
Trump administration acknowledges it needs immigrant farmworkers as it moves to cut their pay
The Trump administration handed down a rule that would cut the minimum wage for immigrants with H-2A visas, including farm workers. The United Farm Workers sued, arguing the change would depress pay to all agricultural employees, including citizens.
Long Beach Unified projects it must make another $40 million in cuts next year
Hundreds of teachers, librarians, and other employees were already let go, but it has not closed the district’s budget deficit.