Cover Stories

Read the cover stories of the latest editions of Random Lengths News.

The Case For Optimism This Election Season–Is all politics local again?

By Shawn E. Fields  The old adage that “all politics is local” seems a quaint relic of a bygone era.…

2 days ago

Random Happenings: San Pedro Nature & Art Soar: Live Raptors & Fall Open Studios, Nov. 21

  Meet Live Owls, Hawks and More at a Special Bird-Themed Nature Club at White Point Nature Preserve Families are…

3 days ago

A Shocking Blue Tsunami Reshapes America’s Possibilities

  “And when the state of Georgia becomes blue, along with the state of Texas, they will not be able…

3 days ago

From Palestine to San Pedro: ‘Seeds for Liberation’ Connects Movements for Liberation and Justice, at SPIFFest

  Matthew Solomon, director of Seeds For Liberation, had recently returned from a trip to Palestine when he spoke to…

3 days ago

Beyond the First Bite: Miller Butler’s Culinary Journey to the Sepulveda House

  By ShuRhonda Bradley Food festivals let my taste buds travel—kind of like Remy in Ratatouille. My first real taste…

3 days ago

$10 Million Gives Cabrillo Aquatic Center A New Lease On Life

By: Devonte Barr SAN PEDRO — On Monday, Nov. 9, Assemblymember Mike Gipson took the podium at Cabrillo Beach with…

3 days ago

Champagne, Sparkling Wine, and the Stories in the Glass

By Lynn NIshimura, Columnist   Champagne has a fascinating relationship with popular culture. One of the most famous—and certainly one…

2 weeks ago

Discover 12,000 Years of Culture at San Pedro’s AKM Cultural Fair

  San Pedro is an established destination for art, and starting on November’s First Thursday ArtWalk, through the weekend, the…

2 weeks ago

SEIU Strike Picket Line: If We don’t Get it, shut it Down!

  In their first strike ever, thousands of members of the Service Employees International Union, or SEIU Local 1000, which…

2 weeks ago

Charter Reform 2.0: McOsker Heads Committee Writing Next Chapter

The saga of Los Angeles Charter reform began a new chapter on Sept. 30, with the first meeting of the…

1 month ago