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January 12, 2026
How Californians can use a new state website to block hundreds of data brokers

A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by data brokers.

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January 10, 2026
As it looks to refill police ranks, Long Beach opens expanded training academy

City officials said the new facility about doubles the number of recruits they can train at one time, something they hope will ameliorate a high officer-vacancy rate.

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January 9, 2026
Police say they led multi-agency crackdown on 2nd Street bars after shooting but found no violations

Residents have been pushing police to rein in rowdy nightlife in Belmont Shore after a recent murder.

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January 9, 2026
War Secretary Pete Hegseth visits Long Beach-based Rocket Lab as part of his ‘Arsenal of Freedom Tour’

Hegseth addressed Rocket Lab employees as part of his campaign to build enthusiasm for the nation’s manufacturing and defense sectors.

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