Community Voices

What Does it Take for Voters to Support Progressive Candidates

For a long time, we’ve heard that if only people had information about progressive, left-of-center candidates, the majority of voters…

3 weeks ago

Would We Notice If the Bill of Rights Disappeared?

  By Emily Parsons, Editorial Intern In the weeks following the June primaries going into summer break, rhetoric from the…

1 month ago

Letters to the Editor: Community Town Hall Rears Ugliness, Wildlife Care, and “60 Minutes” Stood for Professionalism Against Chaos

The Ugly San Pedran Attending the recent Peck Park Town Hall--regarding the establishment of a substantial, supportive recovery center on…

3 months ago

Young Black Athletes: Is Your Right To Vote Important?

By John R. Gray Since Donald Trump began his second presidential term in 2025, the threat to the voting rights…

3 months ago

Energy For Survival, No Miracles Needed

  By John Barberi, Guest Contributor Wilson Clark, a 26-year-old genius from North Carolina, captured the attention of an energy-shocked…

4 months ago

After Years of Complaints, Harbor Gateway South’s Fight Against Jones Chemicals Reaches Washington

By Rick Thomas, Columnist “Now recognize the Gentlelady from California, Ms. Barragán.” That was the introduction inside a Congressional hearing…

4 months ago

It’s Make-or-Break Time for Walker’s Cafe

Please join us in asking the city to hold this developer accountable, either by sending a support letter or giving…

4 months ago

From Planet Fitness to Living in ‘The Kill Zone”

How Harbor Gateway South residents were left to fend for themselves — until Del Amo Action Committee pushed back By…

8 months ago

U.S., the Immigrant and the Stranger

Being an immigrant entails amputations. With time, limbs regrow, but they are never the same. There is a silent vastness…

8 months ago

From Chemical Fumes to RV Lawsuits to the Brown Act

The Harbor Gateway’s Unfinished Business By Rick Thomas, Columnist A new year is usually a good moment to look at…

8 months ago