The Voting Age Should be Lowered To 16 | OPINION

Apr. 15, 2022 / By Liz Rico
Tags: Voting, Youth Voice

We trust young people to work, join the military, and make choices that will impact the rest of their lives. We should trust them with the vote.

After months of organizing by tenants, City Council set to vote on temporarily banning evictions for substantial remodeling

Jul. 6, 2021 / By Carlos Omar
Tags: COVID-19 pandemic, evictions, Housing, Long Beach Tenants Union, Substantial remodeling, Tenants rights

Tenants and advocates have spoken up about a substantial remodeling “loophole” being used by landlords to pursue evictions. A policy to end these evictions is finally up at city council.

IN PHOTOS: Long Beach organizations take to the streets to advocate for Medicare for All

Feb. 10, 2021 / By Ceferino Martirez
Tags: Anthony Rendon, California Nurses Association, DSA Long Beach, Gray Panthers, Lena Gonzalez, Medicare for All, Patrick O'Donnell

The Feb. 6 car caravan kicked off a campaign to lobby officials to advance Medicare for All in California.

IN PHOTOS: What it’s like to grieve during a pandemic

Jan. 15, 2021 / By Paula Kiley
Tags: COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, In photos, quarantine

A CSULB student documents what it is like for their grandmother to grieve the loss of her husband during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why Long Beach activists have called for defunding LBPD

Jan. 15, 2021 / By CSULB Enterprise Reporters
Tags: Defund the police, LBPD, Long Beach Police Department, People's Budget

Community activists detail why "Defund LBPD" has been a demand echoed by many throughout the last year.