Khmer Girls in Action turns the daughters of Cambodian refugees into leaders
The youth movement fights sexual harassment and punitive discipline in schools.
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Nonprofits, neighborhood groups push back against rule that would regulate them as lobbyists • Long Beach Post News
The city's 13-year-old lobbying law has exempted nonprofits, neighborhood organizations and business improvement districts. But that could soon change.
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Pilot program will send civilians to some mental health–related police calls • Long Beach Post News
The team, which includes a social worker and a nurse, won't respond to any calls involving violence, but they'll be able to handle a few calls a day about things like public intoxication, trespassing and welfare checks, city officials say.
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City Council overrides Planning Commission's denial of permit for Central Long Beach car wash • Long Beach Post News
The long-standing Los Potros Mexican restaurant and nightclub on Pacific Coast Highway in Central Long Beach could soon become an automated car wash.
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Long Beach community budget meetings garner plenty of ideas—and skepticism they'll be implemented • Long Beach Post News
For the past 11 days, residents have shown up to middle schools, libraries and parks to take part in a series of community budget meetings hosted by Long Beach. Still, skeptics are unsure if community members' input will truly be taken into account.
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