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.…

11 months 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,…

11 months 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…

12 months 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 year 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…

1 year 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.

1 year 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,…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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…

1 year ago