Community Voices

From Skeptic to Supporter: Why I’m Backing Tim McOsker

By Rick Thomas, Columnist I didn’t think another San Pedro politician would care about the Harbor Gateway. I was wrong.…

5 days ago

No Kings, No Fear

Indivisible Calls America to Peaceful Action on October 18 By Ezra Levin, Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director, Indivisible and Peter Warren,…

1 week ago

Letters to the Editor: Politics, Preservation, and ICE Snatchers in the Spotlight”

  America in Crisis: When the Supreme Court Refuses to See the Obvious We should be outraged! When U.S. Supreme…

4 weeks ago

Balancing Second Chances With Public Safety

In California, we pride ourselves on second chances. Our system of post-release community supervision (PRCS) reflects that value, giving those…

1 month ago

What Good Is a Union in Hell?

Brothers and sisters, this is the defining moment of our lives and our generation, and what we do or don’t…

2 months ago

US Atomic Bombings Didn’t Save Lives or End the War

The use of atomic bombs was rationalized after-the-fact using myths that transformed the burning of children into a positive good.

2 months ago

MAGA Officials Go After Immigrant Defenders

The only way people have ever achieved meaningful social change in this country is through mass movements and protest. Litigation,…

2 months ago

Welcome to “The Kill Zone”

Life and Death, Courtesy of Jones Chemicals in the Harbor Gateway By Rick Thomas, Columnist and Harbor Gateway Community Activist…

4 months ago

Carson – The Future of Climate Action

The City of Carson has historically been defined by its deep roots in fossil fuel production. For decades, oil companies…

4 months ago

Palm Trees Burning―ICE Raids Ignite Pushback in L.A.

The people of the city have set an example, rooted in American traditions of nonviolent resistance and civil rights. The…

4 months ago