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Dealings with Former Harbor Commissioner Scrutinized

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor The Port of Los Angeles is anxiously trying to turn over a new leaf in…

9 years ago

Activists Urge Council to Restore Port Oversight

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor Plaintiffs in the China Shipping lawsuit accused the Port of Los Angeles of breaking the…

10 years ago

Crisis, Conflict, Resolution

Public-Interest Journalism Key to Saving a Diverse and Vibrant City By James Preston Allen, Publisher In every crucible where there…

10 years ago

An Irregular, Not Quite Random, Retrospective

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor, and Erik Kongshaug, Former Editor Thirty-five years is an eternity in the news business. When…

10 years ago

Two Shipping Giants Might Merge

By Richard Knee, Maritime Reporter A possible merger of two cargo-shipping titans whose container ships call at the Port of…

10 years ago

Garcetti Announces Program to Assist Students in Military Families: RL NEWS Briefs for the week of Nov. 17, 2015

Garcetti Announces Program to Assist Students in Military Families SAN PEDRO — On Nov. 12, Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled a…

10 years ago

1,000 Strikes:

Picketers form the Port Truckers Strike press conference in October. Photo by Slobodan Dimitrov Port Trucker Says They’re Not About…

10 years ago

Artists Respond to SP Fire: RL NEWS Briefs of the Week Nov. 10, 2015

Featured photo by Kent Tolley Artists Respond to SP Fire SAN PEDRO — Six businesses were destroyed after a fire…

10 years ago

China Shipping Mitigation

Port’s Failure Reignites Calls for Fundamental Change By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor And here I sit so patiently waiting to…

10 years ago

Shipping Container Kills Cyclist: RL NEWS Briefs of the Week Oct. 29, 2015

Shipping Container Kills Cyclist CARSON — On Oct. 27, 51-year-old Long Beach resident Robert Castorena was killed in Carson when…

10 years ago