Local News

Port News: POLB and Utah Inland Port Authority Collaborate and POLA Adopts FY Budget

Fiscal year 2021-22 proposed operating expenses are $300.1 million, which represent a 5.3% increase compared to fiscal year 2020-21

4 years ago

Long Beach Regains Control of the Queen Mary

The current lessee has surrendered their lease and the city now owns the ship and controls its future. The city’s…

4 years ago

Board of Supervisors Make Progress On Two Fronts; Psychiatric Crisis Response & Reducing Jail Population

LA County’s Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams are teams of unarmed mental health professionals who respond directly to a person experiencing…

4 years ago

POLA Rolls Out Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Freight Demonstration

Many communities that are home to ports and related trucking and warehouse operations are low-income areas disproportionately impacted by air…

4 years ago

Senate Votes Unanimously for Bruce’s Beach Bill

SB 796 still needs to pass the State Assembly and be signed into law by Governor Newsom.

4 years ago

Restaurants Crawl Out of the Pandemic

By Iracema Navarro and Cindy Portillo, Editorial Interns While the world was set on pause due to the waves of…

4 years ago

SPHS Will Update Its Campus

Historic San Pedro High School is working on a $245 million remodeling project that will add three new buildings and…

4 years ago

As Gang-Related Shootings Rise, Parents of Murdered Youth March for Peace

WILMINGTON — On May 13, more than a hundred people called for an end to the ongoing violence by marching…

4 years ago

What About My Child Who Was Killed By Police?

Sammy Martinez attended the May 13 peace rally in support of her friend, Valerie Rivera. Both mothers lost their sons…

4 years ago

Censored: April 27 Artwalk Stakeholder Meeting

Most people in the survey consider the art walk a regional event — opposed to a community event, which was…

4 years ago