Paul Rosenberg

Specter of Racism Haunts SCIG Railyard Project

The specter of environmental racism permeated the Port of Los Angeles’ June 15 public hearing on the Southern California International…

4 years ago

POLA Circulates New SCIG Railyard Proposal

“A long, long time ago, someone had a very bad idea of putting a really huge railyard next to community…

4 years ago

Green Terminal White Elephant Exposed

Past POLA president Tonsich is sued Almost five years after the Port of Los Angeles unveiled Pasha’s Green Omni Terminal…

4 years ago

Myths of the Lost War

The burden and costs of American amnesia: New book investigates ‘Dissenting POWs’ Two days after Christmas, 1970, CBS and NBC…

4 years ago

The Real Crime Is What’s Perfectly Legal

“As through this world I travel, I meet lots of funny men. Some will rob you with a six-gun, and…

4 years ago

Trio of New Bills Could Fix Badly Broken Port Drayage System

“Wage theft, unsafe working conditions, no safety net. This is the reality of thousands of port drivers like me,” said…

4 years ago

California’s Promising New Climate Agenda — Activists Weigh In

As we reported last month, California’s environmental record last year was abysmal — just 74% on the “Environmental Scorecard” from…

5 years ago

Recalling Democracy

Newsom recall effort: it’s something we’ve seen before Gavin Newsom was barely two months in office when the first effort…

5 years ago

Can a “true” conservatism be redeemed after Trump? Maybe — if it embraces liberalism 

Critiques of that system, like Lee Drutman's "Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop," only get a fraction of the attention devoted…

5 years ago

Transformational Change, Or Not?

The American Rescue Plan will cut child poverty in half for a year. Democrats want to make that cut permanent. To…

5 years ago