Cover Stories

Building a Stronger Economy: The Ports’ Neglected Role

In July Random Lengths News reported on the Economic Roundtable report, “Someone Else’s Ocean,” which critically examined the long-term neglect…

3 years ago

Neighborhood Council Issues— Billboard at End of 110 Fwy & Kobe Bryant Memorial at Angels Gate

Some San Pedro residents are trying to get rid of the billboard at the end of the 110 freeway. At…

3 years ago

Which way, LA: Bass or the Billionaire?

Backwards or forwards in mayor’s race “First of all, I do not, I never have, supported defund the police,” congresswoman…

3 years ago

City Council Bans Homelessness Near Schools

The new law will prohibit encampments from 20% of the city On Aug. 9, the Los Angeles City Council voted…

3 years ago

CeSP Neighborhood Council President Resigns

‘Mr. Caravella has on several occasions publicly demeaned and disparaged other CeSPNC members,’ board’s motion states  On Aug. 13, Central…

3 years ago

The Golden Age of Hollywood

Tracking Her Father’s Footsteps Capturing photos of Hollywood stars was photographer Joe Ackerman’s passion. He operated in a media landscape…

3 years ago

Peck Park Shooting — Out of Tragedy: The Best and the Worst

Three Stories, Nine Victims and a One-Hammer Councilman Harbor Division Capt. Brent McGuire of the Los Angeles Police Department made…

3 years ago

Climate Justice Concerns Echo in 710 Fwy Planning

On July 24, the world’s first named heatwave — Category 3 Zoe — hit Seville, Spain, with temperatures over 110…

3 years ago

Neighbors Say Walker’s Cafe has Unpermitted Construction, Owners Say It’s Just Repairs

San Pedro residents say that Walker’s Cafe has been under construction the past few months without permits. However, a representative…

3 years ago

Jeremiah Goes to Fisk University

The Los Angeles Coordinated Entry System is the backbone of the county's services for the unhoused and it is nowhere…

3 years ago