Monthly Archives: August 2015

Central Valley Unites to Fight Environmental Injustice

Aug. 25, 2015 / By and

Over 250 people attended the forum, the Environmental Dignity Campaign for the Care for Our Common Home.

Local Filipino Youth Program Brings Families Together To Celebrate Culture

Aug. 21, 2015 / By
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The theme was “Lakas ng Pagkakaisa,” or “Strength in Unity” in Tagalog, and including workshops on “various forms of expression, such as theater, visual art, hip-hop, spoken word, and poetry.”

Two Day Festival This Weekend at L.A. Memorial Sports Arena & Exposition Park

Aug. 20, 2015 / By
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FYF Fest kicks off its 12th year this Saturday at L.A. Memorial Sports Arena & Exposition Park, and they are excited to share all artist set times now...

Residents Demand Increase to Minimum Wage in Long Beach

Aug. 17, 2015 / By
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About 70 residents rallied alongside city councilmembers Tuesday outside city hall in support of raising the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour.

10 Long Beach Youth On The Presidential Candidates

Aug. 12, 2015 / By
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With up to 50 percent of millennials identifying as independents, this election might get interesting.

Why Local Asians Are Reluctant To Apply For Deportation Relief

Aug. 5, 2015 / By

While a substantial number of Filipinos and Cambodians might qualify for deportation relief, surprisingly few have come forward to take advantage of the opportunity.