Cities collect personal data. Long Beach is being open about it

Rain was falling steadily as the group huddled underneath umbrellas outside the Mark Twain Neighborhood Library…

Here’s what happened when L.A. residents were guaranteed $1,000 a month

Some of L.A.’s poorest families received cash assistance of $1,000 a month as part of a…

California newspapers are disappearing. Richmond is living what comes next

RICHMOND, Calif.  —  For years Richmond City Councilmember Cesar Zepeda has been on an unsuccessful crusade…

Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade is a retail relic.

Once Santa’s Monica’s signature destination for shopping and dining, the Third Street Promenade is showing its…