AltWeeklies Wire
Across the Dividenew

The 2016 Presidential Race: A Choice of Democratic Socialism vs. Corporate Capitalism
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By James Preston Allen and Publisher |
03-21-2016 |
Commentary
Brewing Up Change on the San Pedro Waterfrontnew

The crowds were ebullient, if not inebriated, at the long-awaited opening of Brouwerij West in old Warehouse 9 in San Pedro. That same week, Mayor Eric Garcetti flipped a symbolic switch as he unveiled the city’s 1.2 megawatt solar panel initiative on top of that same warehouse.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
03-15-2016 |
Commentary
Trump: When Fascism Comes to Americanew

Trump’s rhetoric in recent months — whether it was his connecting Mexican immigrants to crime or his comments on Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), saying he is not a hero “because he was captured” and “I like people who weren’t captured”—has been tapping our nation’s darkest, deepest and most xenophobic veins
Random Lengths News |
By James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-15-2015 |
Commentary
Thankful for Good Friends and Strong Voicesnew

As the discourse in America becomes less civil
Random Lengths News |
By James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-04-2015 |
Commentary
A Beautiful Day on the Bow of the USS Iowanew

Garcetti, the Navy and Homeless People
Random Lengths News |
By James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-02-2015 |
Commentary
Stumping on Fear and Arrogancenew

San Pedro Stands up to Fear Mongering
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
09-21-2015 |
Commentary
If Not Now When?new

How We Fail at Democracy, How It Fails Us
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-22-2014 |
Commentary
The View from the Park Overlooking the Portnew

Harbor Department Issues Draft Public Access Investment Funding Policy.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-12-2014 |
Commentary
Cargolandnew

KCRW Radio Focuses on the Port and San Pedro
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
12-10-2014 |
Commentary
Don’t Kill the Messengernew

The USS Iowa, ILWU/TraPac Dispute and the Tale of Gary Webb.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
10-17-2014 |
Commentary
ILWU Contract May Hinge on TraPac Automationnew

How far will new technologies go in replacing the workforce?
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen and Publisher |
10-03-2014 |
Business & Labor