Politics

Speaking out – Judy Frankel’s non-partisan Website aims to give American voters a voice

Speaking out – Judy Frankel’s non-partisan Website aims to give American voters a voice

What if a single voice could make all the difference? According to Peninsula resident Judy Frankel – a Master Gardener, single mother and motivated citizen – it can and it must. Through inclusive, solution-driven discussion on her non-partisan political website, [...]

El Camino responds to budget cuts with innovative programs

El Camino responds to budget cuts with innovative programs

by Tom Fallo This year, as El Camino College celebrates 65 years serving the South Bay, state budget cuts are impacting education at every level. But in spite of budget cuts, El Camino College continues to be a recognized leader [...]

The City of Redondo Beach’s day laborer petition denied

The City of Redondo Beach’s day laborer petition denied

Day laborers may now legally solicit work from passing vehicles in Redondo Beach after the U.S. Supreme Court this week denied a petition from the City of Redondo Beach to hear arguments for a day laborer ban.

Florida primary: what rough beast?

Florida primary: what rough beast?

The Republican voters of South Carolina turned the race for President on its head last Saturday by turning themselves on their heads. In the space of less than a week, Mitt Romney’s double-digit lead over Newt Gingrich in the polls [...]

South Bronx to South Bay: South Carolina primary – Electing the electable?

South Bronx to South Bay: South Carolina primary – Electing the electable?

The South Carolina primary is coming up on Saturday, and — surprise! — the Republicans may have found their nominee much sooner than anyone expected, even a month ago. Mitt Romney, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (without the [...]

City Council upholds Dive N’ Surf design

City Council upholds Dive N’ Surf design

The City Council has rejected pleas from residential neighbors opposing a remodel of the Dive N’ Surf shop on 504 N. Broadway, which will redesign the building’s second floor.

Sand box: Redondo,California don’t  need new AES power plant

Sand box: Redondo,California don’t need new AES power plant

by Bill Brand Councilman, District 2 City of Redondo Beach Last April, AES Corporation filed a plan with the State of California to build a new power plant on the waterfront of Redondo Beach. The existing power plant is old [...]

Janice Hahn likens Tea Party tactics to hostage-taking

Janice Hahn likens Tea Party tactics to hostage-taking

Congresswoman Janice Hahn on Monday cast her vote against the deal to raise the debt ceiling. Hahn, a Democrat sworn in only two weeks ago after winning the July 12 special election to replace Jane Harman as District 36 representative, [...]