@FORTHE

FORTHE has been a member of Linktree for 6 years and joined in June 2020. The social media accounts linked to from FORTHE are: • Facebook • Instagram • Patreon • Email • X Besides social media accounts, FORTHE has populated their site with: • DONATE HERE • Accusations of Union Busting and Mismanagement Beset the Long Beach Post as Layoffs Decimate Newly Formed Nonprofit Newsroom • Local Palestinians Say a Lasting Ceasefire in Gaza and Israel is a Long Beach Issue • More 'Patchy' Long Beach LGBT History • Who Owns the Media in Long Beach • Long Beach City Council Has Not Taken Up Ceasefire Resolution Despite Pro-Palestine Protests, Commission Recommendation • From Narcan to Fentanyl Testing Strips: Where to Access Harm Reduction Resources in Long Beach • Announcing New Series FORTHE Explains • FORTHE’s Bandcamp Picks: Spring/Summer 2023 • What Happened to the Firehouse Community Farm in North Long Beach? • LBC ECO NOTES Summer 2023: “Big Bang on the Birds”; Most Ozone Polluted Region Award • The Lefty Lawyer: AB 642 Would Increase Police Use of Facial Recognition Technology • Long Beach Chisme • FORTHE’S BANDCAMP PICKS: WINTER/SPRING 2023 • www.tiktok.com • Trans Day of I’ve Had Enough: I Am So Tired of Writing About Trans Suffering Within Institutional Settings • Beware the Bots: Misinformation is Hurting Young Black and Hispanic Communities • Homelessness Prevention Cannot Exclude Renters On The Brink Of Displacement • LBChisme Season Two Premiere: Won’t someone think of the landlords? • More Than a Party: ‘Altruism’ Activates Historic Downtown Theatre • Long Beach City Council Dismisses Public Demand to Curb Surveillance Network Expansion • Long Beach Police Want to Buy $1.2 Million Worth of Additional Spy Gear • FORTHE'S BANDCAMP PICKS: FALL/WINTER 2022-2023 • The Lefty Lawyer: What's 'reasonable' about Long Beach's use of Facial Recognition Technology? • LBChisme | LGBT and LBPD • 'Once It’s Gone, It’s Gone': West Long Beach Still Awaits 'Promised' Park, Residents Protest New Developments • LBChisme | Robert Garcia Part 2: Sunday Funday • PERSPECTIVE | We Can’t Afford the Price of Suzie as Mayor • PERSPECTIVE | An Open Letter to Suzie Price: We Demand Community Safety Not Safety Theater • Bandcamp Friday is Back! Summer 2022 Local Music Roundup • Eco Notes: Activists Say City’s Climate Action Plan Has Glaring Omissions... • LBChisme | Robert Garcia Pt. 1: Getting to the bottom (or top) of our frat boy mayor • Bandcamp is Still Your Best Bet for Supporting Local Music • Perspective | Honoring voting rights legacy in this Primary • LBChisme Ep. 3 | Cannabis Pt. 2: So, No More Lotteries, Right? • Long Beach Resident Facing Deportation to Cambodia—A Country He’s Never Been to • LBChisme Ep. 2 | Measure WW: How Working Women Bested the Long Beach City Council • Eco Notes: EPA’s ‘Weak’ Heavy Duty Truck Rule Receives Backlash, SERRF Incinerator Council Presentation Contradicted by Report • LBChisme Ep. 1 | Cannabis Pt. 1: How Robert Garcia Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bong • ArtNotAds Feature #5: LaJon Miller • ‘This Doesn’t Look Good’: Records Show LBPD Failed to Properly Document Over a Thousand Facial Recognition Searches • Long Beach is Addicted to Fossil Fuel Money: Schools • “Suffrage is Unfinished Business”: Equality Activist Zoe Nicholson Wants You to Know That Women Are Still Not in the Constitution • Five Takeaways from the Latest Long Beach Housing Element • PERSPECTIVE | Robert Garcia Quit the Young Republican Club, but Kept the Libertarian Housing Policies • FORTHE’s Bandcamp Picks: January – February 2022 • Retired Black Police Helicopter Pilot Sues Long Beach Over Alleged Race Discrimination and Harassment • PERSPECTIVE: End offshore Drilling in Long Beach • Letter from a Tired Long Beach Teacher • ArtNotAds Feature #6: SoulFull • City Tacitly Acknowledges Oceanaire Deal Lacked Safeguards, Could Double-Down on ‘Workforce Housing’ Model • The Downtown Plan: 10 Years of Rent Hikes & Displacements • After 7 Years of Cover-Ups, Surveillance, and Costly Police Killings, LBPD Critics Say Chief Luna Unfit to be Sheriff • LBC Eco Notes: New Refinery Pollution Standards, Scathing Report on Trash Incinerators, and Air Regulators Call Push for Zero-Emission Trucks “Tone-Deaf” • FORTHE’s Bandcamp Picks: October to December 2021 • COLUMN: Intersectional Environmentalist: Puvungna Victory, Oil Spill, and the Fight Against a Billionaire’s Rail Yard • Long Beach Police Cave After Pressure From ACLU, Scale Back Sharing of License Plate Data (For Now) • Hoods and Badges: A Look Back at How the KKK Infiltrated the LBPD in the 1920s • FORTHE’s Bandcamp Picks: September 2021 • 'It is Misleading': Consultants Say City Promised Millions in Tax Money Under Guise of Creating Affordable Housing at the Oceanaire • FORTHE’s Bandcamp Picks: August 2021 • After Months of Organizing by Tenants, City Council Set to Vote on Temporarily Banning Evictions for Substantial Remodeling • PERSPECTIVE | Child Facilities are Biden Rebrands of Trump Playbook: Here’s What Long Beach Organizers are Doing About it • ArtNotAds Feature #2: Goldby7 • A Year Later, Long Beach Has Not Ordered an Independent Review of Police Response to George Floyd Uprising • LBPD Facial Recognition Use Saw Major Increases This Year Due to Civil Unrest • The Financial Cost of Police Violence in Long Beach • ‘Our Version of Stop-and-Frisk’: Black Cyclists Most Likely to be Stopped and Searched by LBPD • PERSPECTIVE: LB Police Union has Given the Mayor $500K since 2015, Elected Officials Must Stop Taking Their Money • City Council Meeting Notes on KLBP 99.1 FM • BACK&FORTHE on KLBP 99.1 FM • Long Beach has a Major Overcrowding Crisis • Bandcamp Friday: May 2021 • Jairus Mozee | ArtNotAds #1 • Mayor and Immigrant Activists Call on Biden Administration to Rescind Racist Trump-Era Border Policy • ACLU Says LBPD’s Sharing of License Plate Data Violates State Law • I Am The Neo-Luddite: Ultimate Freedom Leads to Ultimate Autocracy • FORTHE's Bandcamp Picks: April 2021 • Downtown Developer Pays Quarter Million Dollar Settlement to Former Tenants Left Homeless in Bid to Build Luxury Apartments • FORTHE's Bandcamp Picks: March 2021 • Experts Say ICE Likely Still Able to Access LBPD License Plate Data; Local Elected Officials Remain Silent on Issue • Protesters Gather Outside Food 4 Less to Oppose Closure in North Long Beach Food Desert • We Are Not Your Model Minority or Your Punching Bag: Why Asian Americans Are Hurting and Why You Should Care • Food 4 Less Closure Will Exacerbate East-West Disparities Among Long Beach Neighborhoods • FORTHE’s Bandcamp Picks: January 2021 • The MahKween Method • Universal Basic Income—Take the Power Back: How to Truly Fund a UBI (Part 3) • Universal Basic Income—Is Robert Garcia Down for the Struggle? (Part 2) • Universal Basic Income—Or, What Mayor Garcia, Libertarians, and Tech Bros Have in Common (Part 1) • Emails Show LBPD Brass Circulated Advice From Outside Attorneys Encouraging Records Purge Ahead of 2019 Transparency Law • Long Beach Has That Good Sh!t: Community Facebook Group Inspires Acts of Kindness • LBPD Upset We’re Not Writing Nice Stories About Them; Refusing to Answer Questions About Costly Civil Lawsuits • Mayor Garcia Loves the Media, Except When We Have Tough Questions • A Few of Our Favorite Things Outta Long Beach: 2020 Edition • Coalition of Local Filipino Organizations Aims to Shine Light on Human Rights With Virtual Pailaw Parol Parade • Protecting Puvungna from CSULB: The Ongoing Fight to Save a Sacred Site • City Council to Decide Whether to Buy Controversial License Plate Readers Devices • Local Matters: A special election series from KLBP and FORTHE • When Art Happens: An Evening with Long Beach Dance Troupe the CRay Project • Tenants at Two Buildings Organize to Remain in Their Homes During Pandemic, End Landlord Harassment • Cindy Allen’s Ad Firm Received Police, Mayor, and City Money While Doing Business As the Long Beach Post • Former Tenants Accuse City Council Candidate Robert Fox of Being a ‘Bully’ and ‘Slumlord’ • Sit-In for Restoration & Momentum: A Conversation with BLM Day of Healing Organizer • The Surveillance Architecture of Long Beach: Advanced Cameras • Three Months Since the Long Beach Anti-Police Brutality Uprising: What Have We Learned? • Mayor Garcia Keeps Lying—First About Police, Now About Housing • This Op-Ed Can Get Us Arrested in the Philippines • Why Fund the Police? • Petition of Mayor Robert Garcia’s Recall is Ready to Sign • Inside the LBPD Assessment Recently Unsealed by a Federal Court • Weekly Climate and Environmental Justice Wire • “Restore the Facade”: Gentrification and Downtown’s New $215 Million Luxury High-Rise • Long Beach Confidential: Assessment of Police Department Kept Under Wraps Since 2018 Could Soon Be Made Public • Mayor Garcia Paid the Long Beach Post $12k for Ads in March, Their Recent Article Helps Hide His Police Union Money • "Our Home Too" - Mini Documentary Series • “Like Walking in the Dark”: Citizen Police Complaint Commissioners Push Back Against Secrecy, Powerlessness • 'I Need to See Change': First Framework for Reconciliation Town Hall Reveals Fissures and Urgency • Recall Mayor Garcia? A Q&A with Recall Organizer Franklin Sims • Rethinking Queer Intersectionality in Long Beach: Anti-Black Racism, Youth Struggles, and the Need for Change • Local DACA Recipients Relieved by Supreme Court Decision, but Concerned for the Future • ‘My Life Will Never be the Same’: Woman Says LBPD Officer Shot Off Part of Her Finger with ‘Less-Lethal’ Round • Breaking Down the LBPD Litigation Data • PERSPECTIVE: To Support the Queer Community, Garcia Must Get out of Bed with the Police • LBPD Records Destruction Item Pulled From Next Week’s City Council Agenda • “Defund the LBPD”: Protesters rally around the demands of Black Lives Matter Long Beach • LBPD Injured ER Doctor, Teen Author, Others, with ‘Less-than-Lethal’ Rounds During May 31 Protest • Emails Show Long Beach Police Pushed to Scrub Racist History from Independent Report