Why I Quit Driving for Uber

Feb. 10, 2017 / By Community Guest
Tags: boycott, trump, uber

This youth preferred to sacrifice roughly half his income than support Uber’s ties to Trump.

After Election, Filipino Migrants Make Call to Action

Dec. 3, 2016 / By Community Guest
Tags: activism, filipino, Immigration, migrants

Filipino migrants remind their communities that through education and organizing can they overcome fear.

At City Hall, A Native American Day of Celebration and Activism

Nov. 3, 2016 / By Community Guest
Tags: DAPL, Heritage, Indigenous, native american

The Native American community of Long Beach gathered at city hall Tuesday to celebrate culture, combat stereotypes, and ask the council to "Stand with Standing Rock."

Long Beach Drops Its Minimum Wage Plan to Join State’s

Oct. 4, 2016 / By Crystal Niebla
Tags: enforcement, Minimum Wage, wage theft

The city council decided last month that it will slow its path towards a $15 an hour minimum wage.

Residents Remember Noel Aguilar, Killed by Sheriff’s Deputy Two Years Ago

May. 27, 2016 / By M. Smith
Tags: deputies, Police, shootings

About 40 people gathered in North Long Beach yesterday to commemorate the 2 year anniversary of 23-year-old Noel Enrique Aguilar's fatal death by gunfire from a Los Angeles sheriff's deputy.

Medi-Cal Now Available For All Children in California

May. 19, 2016 / By Rudy Cardoso-Peraza
Tags: Healthcare, Immigrants, immigration reform, medi-cal

185,000 undocumented children are expected to benefit from the expansion, according to state agencies.