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Silenced Journalist Faces 100 Years in Prison

By Cory Hooker, Editorial Intern Activist-journalist Barrett Brown, who faces up to 100 years in prison for sharing leaked documents…

12 years ago

Who Was The Real Hero Of The 1910 Bombing Of The Los Angeles Times?

By  Lionel Rolfe Lionel Rolfe , along with Nigey Lennon and Paul Greenstein, penned the book, Bread And Hyacinths: The Rise and…

12 years ago

Israel’s Mystic Pull

By Lionel Rolfe  At a point in the mid-70s, when some nefarious anti-Semitism was rearing its ugly head in the…

12 years ago

Tales of an Extraordinary Madman

By Lionel Rolfe  In 1972, when I saw fellow Los Angeles Free Press writer Charles Bukowski’s book in the window…

12 years ago

Green Fleet Truckers Strike For Union Rights

24-Hour Strike Sends Message: We Have Rights, We Are Not Afraid By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor Three days before fast…

12 years ago

Suddenly The Movement Supersizes—Fast Food Strikes Would Redeem King’s Dream

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor "Nobody who is willing to work hard should have to live in poverty,” said Rob…

12 years ago

Senate Asks for Greater Protections for Journalists

SACRAMENTO – On Sept. 4, The California Senate today approved and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown a bill mandating that…

12 years ago

LB City Council Votes on Budget

On Sept. 3, the Long Beach City Council unanimously approved the fiscal year 2014 budget. Spending more than $25 million…

12 years ago

Does Video Clearly Portray Excessive Use of Force by LBPD?

Every picture tells a story, don't it?   –Rod Stewart Sometimes being a cop is a bad gig, and not just…

12 years ago

Environmental Review for Yang Ming Terminal Improvements Begins

SAN PEDRO — The Port of Los Angeles announced, Aug. 27, that it is initiating the environmental review process on a proposed…

12 years ago