What Will it Take to Quench Long Beach’s Food Desert, Food Insecurity?

May. 29, 2018 / By Lilly Nguyen and CSULB Enterprise Reporters
Tags: Access, EBT, Food, healthy, organic

Urban farmers, city leaders, and activists are all in to solve a hunger problem much bigger than themselves. No one said it was going to be easy.

If Elected, What Will They Do for Children? California Gubernatorial Candidates Explain.

May. 25, 2018 / By Chantera Walton, Georgina Sandoval, M. Smith and Yesenia Pacheco
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Calfornia, Delaine Eastin, governor race, John Chinag

VoiceWaves reporters interviewed gubernatorial candidates John Chiang, Delaine Eastin and Antonio Villaraigosa.

3 Ways this Program is Saving Queer Teens’ Lives in Long Beach

May. 18, 2018 / By Abel Avalos
Tags: afterschool, Education, gay, LGBTQ, Queer

Some after-school programs go beyond just helping with homework.

These Disabled Veterans Hired Themselves After No One Did

May. 11, 2018 / By Erin Dobrzyn
Tags: army, Food, marines, restaurant, service, veterans

Veterans have been running 4th and Olive since late 2016, helping other vets like them get off the street and serve a critically-acclaimed menu.

Young Long Beach Artists You Need to Know

May. 9, 2018 / By Patrick Thompson
Tags: colored pencil drawings, digital art, Long Beach artists, people of color, Youth

Youth Reporter Patrick Thompson interviews two young artists of color about their journey, aspirations and more.

Formerly Incarcerated & Allies Pushback Against Prison Reform Pullback

May. 9, 2018 / By Jordyn Saunders
Tags: criminal justice, Prison, prop. 47, prop.57

Citing increased crime, a city leader pushes then rolls back an agenda item to support the repeal of criminal justice reforms. But formerly incarcerated communities still have something to say and aren't buying it.

Análisis: Más Jóvenes Latinos Están Olvidando Cómo Hablar Español

May. 7, 2018 / By CSULB Enterprise Reporters
Tags: español, Language, Latino, spanish, Youth

Los latinos de tercera generación en EE.UU. se les dificulta a hablar con sus abuelos, según un análisis de Pew, y estos jóvenes de Long Beach están de acuerdo.