Robert Garcia

Long Beach Mayor

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In Long Beach, a lifeguard tower that was painted in rainbow colors for LGBTQ-plus pride was burned down last week.

Long Beach’s LGBTQ lifeguard tower burned down, but the community will rebuild it even bigger

In Long Beach, a lifeguard tower that was painted in rainbow colors for LGBTQ-plus pride was burned down last week.

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Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia tells KCRW that vaccination shots have gone to 6500 educators from Long Beach Unified School District, plus 500-600 key staff at the city’s community…

Long Beach mayor on rapidly vaccinating residents, from health care workers to teachers and food workers

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia tells KCRW that vaccination shots have gone to 6500 educators from Long Beach Unified School District, plus 500-600 key staff at the city’s community…

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