January 22, 2010
Written by: Brandon Borgna
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach ban on diesel trucks built before 2003 kicked off this month, and it was pretty much a non-event, the Long Beach Press-Telegram reported. The newspaper said that just 3 old trucks were...
January 5, 2010
Written by: Brad Stotler
Facing a local unemployment rate of nearly 14 percent, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has stressed that he's focused on one goal often overlooked in his previous term: creating jobs. To do so, the Mayor has turned to some of...
January 5, 2010
Written by: Brad Stotler
The Port of Long Beach has significantly reduced air pollution since 2005, according to a recent Air Emissions Inventory report. The Port of Long Beach achieved its best air quality report card since emissions studies began in 2002 through cleaner...
December 16, 2009
Written by: Brad Stotler
State and local politicians shouldn't try to do the job of Teamsters organizers, the Daily Breeze wrote in their Dec. 12 article Focus on pollution, not labor."There's nothing wrong with the Teamsters wanting to organize truck drivers. But there is...
December 11, 2009
Written by: Brandon Borgna
Pennsylvania lawmakers are looking to add toll booths to I-80, a free northern route across the state, that runs parallel to a tolled southern route (the Pennsylvania Turnpike). If they're successful, The Keystone State would join the ranks of Massachusetts,...
