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Long Beach Airport refuses to show video of Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for government shutdown Long Beach’s city manager made the decision this week, as did city officials in Atlanta, Chicago and New York. They said the video was overtly political and not suitable for TSA screening lines.

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More severe strain of mpox reported in Long Beach — the 7th ever case in the U.S. It's the first U.S. case reported in someone without recent international travel, health officials said.

More severe strain of mpox reported in Long Beach — the 7th ever case in the U.S. lbpost.com/news/health/...

Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including cars burning rubber and a 2nd Street book fair We've also got tips on a great record marketplace and $5 bloody marys.

Things to do in Long Beach this weekend — including cars burning rubber and a 2nd Street book fair lbpost.com/hi-lo/things...

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New Korean barbecue restaurant cooks up traditional fare with a Hawaiian twist in downtown Long Beach: lbpost.com/hi-lo/food/s...

Teacher accused of sending image of Black child in ankle monitor resigns from union leadership He's also on leave from his teaching job while Long Beach Unified investigates.

Teacher accused of sending image of Black child in ankle monitor resigns from union leadership lbpost.com/news/educati...

Long Beach gets almost an inch of rain as storm rolls through SoCal: lbpost.com/news/long-be...

Long Beach lobbied for the right to use speed cameras; 2 years later, none are installed The city says its speed cameras are still at least a year away from issuing their first tickets.

Long Beach lobbied for the right to use speed cameras; 2 years later, none are installed lbpost.com/news/speed-c...

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Think your kid’s done with a booster seat? New California law says maybe not After pushback from some Democrats, a controversial bill that would have banned short kids from the front seat was watered down. But small children face new seat belt rules under a law Gov. Gavin News...

Think your kid’s done with a booster seat? New California law says maybe not lbpost.com/news/think-y...

New California law forces chatbots to protect kids’ mental health Gov. Gavin Newsom approved mandatory monitoring and reminders when kids use chatbots. But a bill supported by child advocates was left unsigned.

New California law forces chatbots to protect kids’ mental health lbpost.com/news/educati...

Approaching storm may bring thunder, heavy rain to Long Beach Long Beach is expected to receive roughly three-quarters of an inch of rain through Tuesday night, forecasters said.

Approaching storm may bring thunder, heavy rain to Long Beach lbpost.com/news/rain-th...

Long Beach caregivers say early childhood stress is rising; a city program aims to address that Mental health and emotional support for the city’s youngest kids is “something that the community was really asking for,” according to the city’s Health Department.

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Newsom signs controversial bill letting relatives care for kids if parents are deported Immigrants’ rights groups and child advocates say the new law will help parents prepare for emergencies, such as a deportation. It caused a firestorm of controversy among conservative and religious ac...

Newsom signs controversial bill letting relatives care for kids if parents are deported lbpost.com/news/immigra...

Long Beach pays millions to clean LA's downstream trash; officials say it’s at a ‘critical juncture’ The sheer tonnage of rubbish on local beaches spiked in recent years. Now, complaints about being L.A. County’s de facto dumping ground are getting louder.

Read our prior reporting on beach trash that's now being cited by the City Council here: lbpost.com/news/la-rive...

Monday Morning Coffee: Fed up with other cities’ trash on our beach Here's what's on the agenda for city and business leaders.

Monday Morning Coffee: Fed up with other cities’ trash on our beach: lbpost.com/newsletter/f...

Police investigate bank robbery at 2nd & PCH Police did not disclose if the man was armed during the robbery and did not provide a description of the suspect.

Police investigate bank robbery at 2nd & PCH lbpost.com/news/crime/p...

Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing After weeks of waiting, California’s governor signed a bill that will allow mid-rise apartment buildings near major transit stops in California’s biggest metro areas.

Gavin Newsom signs law overhauling local zoning to build more housing lbpost.com/news/busines...

Long Beach says its ‘Fixit’ repair clinics have diverted about 3,000 pounds of waste from landfills The next clinic is this Saturday from noon to 3 p.m.

Long Beach says its ‘Fixit’ repair clinics have diverted about 3,000 pounds of waste from landfills. The next clinic is this Saturday from noon to 3 p.m. lbpost.com/news/long-be...

Warren G and Howlin’ Ray’s team up for hot chicken pop-up in Long Beach For two days, Howlin’ Ray’s will have a delivery-only pop-up in Long Beach — featuring Warren G and his barbecue sauce.

Warren G and Howlin’ Ray’s team up for hot chicken pop-up in Long Beach lbpost.com/hi-lo/food/w...

Does Prop. 50 divide California communities? Depends how you measure it Prop. 50 would enact a congressional map that helps Democrats, but a new analysis finds it doesn’t change Californians’ representation much on other measures.

Does Prop. 50 divide California communities? Depends how you measure it lbpost.com/news/politic...

We found out everywhere ‘The Vince Staples Show’ filmed in Long Beach With season two premiering soon, we hope it keeps its Long Beach-centric vibe.

We found out everywhere ‘The Vince Staples Show’ filmed in Long Beach lbpost.com/news/everywh...

LBUSD opens center focused on Black student success amid push to close gaps in test scores For years, concerns have been raised about Black students needing more support. The district says this is a major step in that direction.

LBUSD opens center focused on Black student success amid push to close gaps in test scores lbpost.com/news/educati...

Theater News: A play about Norwalk’s homeless housing ban, plus 3 other shows to see "The Little King of Norwalk" satirizes a real-life decision by the Norwalk City Council, which stirred statewide controversy.

Theater News: A play about Norwalk’s homeless housing ban, plus 3 other shows to see lbpost.com/hi-lo/art/li...

Newsom signs first-in-nation law to ban ultraprocessed food in school lunches California health officials will now decide which ingredients, additives, dyes, and other forms of processing don’t belong in school meals and K-12 cafeterias.

Newsom signs first-in-nation law to ban ultraprocessed food in school lunches lbpost.com/news/educati...

World War II-era explosive found at Port; cargo movement halted at terminal It wasn't immediately clear whether the device posed a threat. "A U.S. Marine Corps is present to advise and assist," the statement said.

World War II-era explosive found at Port; cargo movement halted at terminal lbpost.com/news/world-w...

Newsom signs bill to prevent sex abuse in schools The law requires a database intended to stop teachers facing credible accusations of abuse from quitting and getting rehired at another school, potentially abusing more children.

Newsom signs bill to prevent sex abuse in schools lbpost.com/news/educati...

Potential names revealed for Long Beach baseball team. Now it’s time to vote How does the Long Beach Grit sound? Maybe the Regulators? Team owners want your votes on six options.

Potential names revealed for Long Beach baseball team. Now it’s time to vote lbpost.com/news/long-be...

Large Halloween party in downtown will have city-sanctioned public drinking It’s an expansion of Long Beach’s experiment to allow alcohol consumption at certain public events.

Large Halloween party in downtown will have city-sanctioned public drinking lbpost.com/news/hallowe...

Gov. Gavin Newsom just banned loud ads on Netflix and other streaming services. Here’s why Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning ads that are substantially louder than the shows on streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu.

Gov. Gavin Newsom just banned loud ads on Netflix and other streaming services. Here’s why lbpost.com/news/gov-gav...