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Dispatch from Texas: The Billion-Dollar Heist of Public Education

This isn’t about helping kids. It’s about consolidating power and controlling what students learn and how they learn it. It’s…

1 year ago

Why Educators Oppose AB715 by Maya Suzuki Daniels

Silence is not education. Ignoring hard topics won’t help us heal. Education is how we bridge divides. On behalf of…

1 year ago

How to Fight Trump Without Caving to Corporatists

That's where we are right now. So, in partnership with Progressive Democrats of America, RootsAction has launched a petition (which…

1 year ago

Letters to the Editor: Memories, Machines and Messages of Peace from Pedro to California

Remembering Eleanor Montano I’m a family friend of Eleanor Montano. I'm speaking on behalf of the Montano family to let…

2 years ago

Peace Week 2025 Engages the Harbor Community, May 22 to May 26

It's time for a week of peace activities at the San Pedro Waterfront, resisting the normalization and promotion of war…

2 years ago

Ship Tours: What You Need To Know, Fleet Week Highlights

Active duty ships will be open to the public daily from Friday, May 23rd, through Monday, May 26th

2 years ago

National Bloody Caesar Day

After 115 days of on-again, off-again tariffs and unpredictable executive orders, maybe we all could use a drink — and…

2 years ago

Tariff Tax Falls on Port Workers First

Four days later, with no ships at all coming from China due to his ludicrous 145% tariff, Trump blinked and…

2 years ago

Workers, Advocates Mark May Day in Long Beach With Demands for Justice and Equity

During the event, they celebrated labor history and advocated for stronger renter/tenant protections, permanent funding for the Long Beach Values…

2 years ago

From Demolition to Recognition

Aside from occasional references to the Sepulveda family during the land grant era, it’s rare that the contributions of Mexican-Americans…

2 years ago