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Port of Long Beach Prepares for ‘Year of Rail’ in 2024

Later this year, interactive and immersive exhibits highlighting the port’s history, operational achievements and environmental stewardship will be on display…

2 years ago

Los Angeles Briefs: Homelessness and Mayors Winter D.C. Meeting

The mayor said during this trip she will continue to build momentum around a national unified strategy to address homelessness…

2 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom Jan. 17 and 12 announced the following appointments respectively: Jeffery Marino, of Los Angeles, has…

2 years ago

POLA Finishes 2023 with Five Months of Year-Over-Year Growth

The port finished 2023 handling 8,634,497 TEUs, about 13% less than the prior year.

2 years ago

Padilla Introduces Legislation to Bolster the Creative Workforce

California’s creative economy directly contributes over $500 billion to the state’s economy and accounts for 1.8 million jobs, according to…

2 years ago

Appeals Court Orders End To POLA Lawlessness

For the second time in 20 years, an appeals court has ruled that the Port of LA must obey the…

2 years ago

Roaster Aims to Caffeinate with Quality Coffee

As in wine, each roast has its own subtle hints. At a recent tasting, a single source Colombian Huila had…

2 years ago

One Step Closer to Universal Healthcare

Jimenez noted that with the newly enrolled patients getting anchored to primary care providers, those patients will have access to…

2 years ago

Port Says Community, Environment, Jobs and Cargo Are Top Priorities in 2024

Additional community-related initiatives include several transportation projects to ease truck and commuter traffic. The new Harbor Blvd. onramp and offramp…

2 years ago

2024-25 State Budget Proposal Protects Core Priorities and Ensures Fiscal Stability

Despite the downward revision, 2022-23 revenues are estimated to still be 23% higher than pre-pandemic levels. California's GDP remained strong…

2 years ago