WEIGH-IN: Long Beach youth look back at attending schools during the LA wildfires

Mar. 17, 2025 / By Sara Ahmed
Tags: Long Beach youth, Youth Voice

In this youth weigh-in, Long Beach youth look back at what it was like to attend school during the LA Wildfires from January 2025, and how they would like to see their schools respond to similar events in the future.

VIDEO: Long Beach Convention Center launch picket line calling for fairer wages

Feb. 20, 2025 / By Brianna Montano, Sara Ahmed and Gisselle Becerra Murrillo
Tags: labor rights, Long Beach for a Just Economy, Unite Here! Local 11, Workers rights

Long Beach Convention Center workers have been on strike since January, demanding better wages and other workplace condition improvements. In this video, we speak to workers and organizers to learn more.

Long Beach’s local 2024 ballot measures, explained

Nov. 4, 2024 / By Brianna Montano and Sara Ahmed
Tags: Local elections, Voting

In this list, we explain the basics to Long Beach Measures HC, JB, and LB, community college Measure AC, and LA County Measure A.