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Is Rex Richardson Failing the City and Ignoring Black Long Beach?

Mayor Rex Richardson was scheduled to appear on The Jackie Rae Show . After the interview was canceled, multiple requests to reschedule went unanswered. But this conversation is bigger than one interview. In this episode, we examines Mayor Richardson’s record and asks whether his administration has delivered on its promises to the people of Long Beach. From the city’s ongoing homelessness crisis…

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"These Are Our Neighbors": Long Beach Mayoral Candidate Lee Goldin Fight to End Homelessness

Learn More About Lee Goldin here: https://www.goldinformayor.com/ Lee Goldin didn’t decide to run for mayor of Long Beach in a strategy meeting or at a donor luncheon. He decided while looking out his front window at a city‑owned lot in North Long Beach that everyone knew for the same reason: human suffering the city seemed willing to tolerate. For years, the lot functioned as a de facto…

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LAPD Officer & Mayoral Candidate Joshua Rodriguez Says City Leaders “Failed” Residents

LAPD officer and Long Beach mayoral candidate Joshua Rodriguez joins The Jackie Rae Show to explain why he’s willing to walk away from a 14-year pension to ‘fix’ Long Beach. We clash over policing, gangs, homelessness, immigration and bringing federal authorities into Black and brown communities — watch this before you vote in the Long Beach mayor’s race.Rodriguez website with his socials:…

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Mayoral Candidate Oscar Cansio: Long Beach Doesn’t Have a Resource Problem. It's Leadership

Learn more about Oscar Cancio here: https://www.cancio4lbmayor.com/ Long Beach mayoral candidate Oscar Cancio says the city’s biggest problems stem not from a lack of resources, but from a lack of execution.On this episode of The Jackie Rae Show, Cancio explains how long-standing issues around homelessness, public safety and infrastructure pushed him to run for mayor. Cancio, who has lived in Long…

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‘I’m You’: Chris Sweeney Shares Personal Journey and Mayoral Vision for Long Beach

Long Beach mayoral candidate Chris Sweeney says his campaign is rooted in lived experience, small business advocacy and a “boots on the ground” approach to city leadership.During a recent appearance on The Jackie Rae Show, Sweeney discussed his journey from Long Beach State track athlete to entrepreneur, detailing years of financial hardship before launching Right Mealz, a Long Beach-based meal…

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“A Win for You Is a Win for Me”: Anthony Bryson’s Vision for Long Beach’s Future

To learn more about Anthony Bryson, visit brysonforlongbeach.org or follow him on social media at @BrysonForLBC.Meet him in person on Saturday May 9th at 3pm at Shannon's on Pine located at 209 Pine in downtown Long Beach.__________________________Anthony Bryson is no stranger to Long Beach politics. As an activist and community organizer, he has built a reputation for amplifying residents’ voices…

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Long Beach mayoral candidate Terri Rivers centers campaign on child care, public safety and transparency

Follow Terri Rivers or donate at: https://terririvers.com/ Long Beach mayoral candidate Terri Rivers is positioning her campaign around a simple but expansive idea: invest in children to solve the city’s most persistent problems. In a one-on-one interview on The Jackie Rae Show , Rivers, a longtime child care provider and union member, said her approach to public policy is rooted in early…

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Visible Policing vs. Reactive Policing: A Deadly Lesson in Downtown Long Beach

ne person is dead and two others were wounded during a shooting Sunday in Downtown Long Beach near the grand opening celebration for Marathon Burger on Pine Avenue. Just after 3:30 p.m., police responded to the restaurant at 245 Pine Ave. following reports of a shooting with “multiple victims,” according to the Long Beach Police Department. LBPD officers aided three victims, until Long Beach Fire…

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“We Took an Oath” — Military Members Respond to Trump

On January 30, U.S. Army Specialist Kaza Bradley and Air Force/Air National Guard veteran Dr. Daniel Lee attended a protest against ICE in downtown Los Angeles. Bradley said she showed up because of her belief in the oath she took to serve the country.“I am enraged,” she said, referring to the effects she believes Donald Trump’s policies have had on American citizens.Dr. Lee echoed that sentiment…

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Why Is Black Liberation Missing From Long Beach’s MLK Celebration?

Every year, Long Beach claims to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.But last year, community leaders said the celebration missed the mark — failing to reflect the core of King’s life’s work: the liberation of Black people.In response to that criticism, Sixth District Councilmember Suley Saro helped restructure the event, bringing community members into planning committees. A new…

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