By Mary Larson LW contributor California Sen. Tom Umberg recently joined Democratic Club members in a discussion on two matters of concern to Leisure World, namely Assembly Bills 5 and 3182. AB 5, which went into effect in 2019, was designed to codify a California Supreme Court ruling that imposed a strict test to decide whether self-employed workers should be considered employees. Proposition

By Brian Harmon LW contributor Councilman and former Mayor Thomas Moore spoke at the Republican Club Zoom meeting on Oct. 21. During the meeting, Moore went over his campaign and the policies that he is most focused on such as public safety, underfunded mandates, and financial responsibility, as well as past decisions he made during his time as councilman. Moore also touched on the police,

The Men’s Monday Golf League gathered on Oct. 19 at the Willowick Golf Course in Santa Ana. Seven men were tested by the par-71, 6,000-yard, 18-hole course. With no water hazards, long fairways and a generally flat course, good scores should abound. But the greens had been recently punched (aerated) and sanded, making them uneven and inconsistent at best. As the morning started out cool and humid,

LIFETIME LEARNING CENTER Long Beach City College’s nonprofit Lifetime Learning Center presents “Democracy in Action: The People Speak,” a two-session Zoom class hosted by Craig Hendricks. The retired Long Beach history professor will discuss political history and the 2020 presidential election. Costing just $20 per person, the next virtual class is Nov. 18, 1-3 p.m. Register via www.lbcc.edu/lifetime-learning-center.