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A Return to Patronage

Not since the dawn of the 20th century, before the civil service system was fully established, have government jobs been…

3 months ago

Historic Status Secured for Last Buildings of Terminal Island’s Japanese American Fishing Village

Before World War II, Terminal Island was home to more than 3,000 Japanese Americans and featured a lively commercial district…

3 months ago

Codepink and Sierra Club Natural Collaborators

    It was a very successful event Aug. 16 at the LA Sierra Club summer picnic at Cabrillo Waterfront.…

3 months ago

Safe Zones, Strong Voices

Teachers Stand Against Deportations as School Year Begins By Mark Friedman, Columnist SAN PEDRO ― Teachers at San Pedro High…

4 months ago

Labor Leaders Center The Real Stakes In Redistricting Fight

Setting the stage for Gov. Gavin Newsom and other elected Democrats, at a press conference announcing the redistricting plan, the…

4 months ago

Local Nurse Abducted by ICE

The Trump administration made Los Angeles a testing ground. Now it is making Washington, D.C., the proof of design.

4 months ago

Health Is a Basic Human Right—It’s Time Our Laws, Systems and Values Reflected That

We are all responsible for our health … but that responsibility must be matched with support. You can’t choose to…

4 months ago

Supervisors Honor 55th Anniversary of Chicano Moratorium and Strengthen Protections for Journalists

The motion passed today recognizes the vital role of journalism and highlights the unique value of culturally relevant, community-based reporting.

4 months ago

L.A. Briefs: Wilmington Moratorium on Smoke Shops and Hahn Increases Reward to Apprehend Octavio Montano Islas

Councilmember McOsker, Wilmington Residents, Call for a Moratorium on Smoke Shops   LOS ANGELES — Councilmember Tim McOsker introduced a motion…

4 months ago

Pints, Paintings, and a Piece of Old San Pedro

So I figured, why not mark the occasion with the story of Freddie the Hat, a fixture of old San…

4 months ago