Mark Edward Nero
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Port truckers misclassified as contractors awarded nearly $1.3 million in lost wages
The highest individual payout is $243,578.33 while the average is $128,562.90. → Read More
Rancho Palos Verdes City Council directs officials to draw up subpoena for ex-mayor’s records
The council will vote on the subpoena Dec. 18, after which Brian Campbell will have 20 days to turn over his electronic records. → Read More
Ex-Rancho Palos Verdes mayor obstructed investigation into leaks of confidential information, report concludes
A report that the City Council is expected to receive at its Dec. 4 meeting says former Mayor Brian Campbell refused to turnover records on a private email server, which he used for official busine… → Read More
This is what the impending sale of the Long Beach Container Terminal means and why you should care
As one of the busiest terminals in North America, who runs it has repercussions regionally and nationally. → Read More
Port truckers file wage violation claims against Long Beach trucking company
About 100 port truck drivers are requesting that the Los Angeles Office of Wage Standards conduct an investigation to ensure that drivers employed by California Cartage are being properly paid. → Read More
Long Beach port approves participation in clean truck grant program
The Port of Long Beach will partner with the Port of Los Angeles and South Coast Air Quality Management District in an effort to get more clean trucks on the road. → Read More
Nurses to conduct one-day strike at San Pedro medical center
Little Company of Mary Medical Center will be the subject of a one-day strike by registered nurses beginning at 7 am Tuesday, Nov. 27. → Read More
Process to sell one of Long Beach port’s busiest terminals begins next month, reports say
One of the Port of Long Beach’s busiest terminals could wind up in new owners’ hands by mid-2019, according to reports. → Read More
LA, Long Beach ports poised to give up to $100,000 each to truck drivers for cleaner rigs
A total of $14 million could be made available for truckers who haul goods through the LA and Long Beach ports to buy lower emissions, natural gas-powered trucks. → Read More
Port approves closing date of sale of downtown plot to housing developer
On Nov. 12, the Port of Long Beach Harbor Commission approved a closing date of June 28, 2019 for sale of the property, which is currently in escrow. → Read More
Election update: Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified has a tight race for third and final school board seat
Matthew Brach is in the third spot for the moment, but his lead over Jeannie Hahn is about 270 votes, based on the most recent update from the registrar. → Read More
Long Beach clean water projects to receive millions of dollars in port grant funding
The Port of Long Beach Harbor Commission approved $3 million for four organizations during its Nov. 12 business meeting. → Read More
Fruit fly findings lead to extra precautions at LA-Long Beach port complex
Fruits being imported through the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will be subject to extra safety precautions for at least the next few months due to an ongoing quarantine, according to the Cal… → Read More
Neighbors: Longtime South Bay cardiologist honored with hospital wall display
Retired cardiologist MIlford Wyman was honored recently with a new eight-panel wall display at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro that commemorates his groundbreaking work i… → Read More
Crawford, Phillips, Brach in front as Palos Verdes Peninsula voters select school board members
Three of the five board seats are up for grabs, but only one incumbent is running. → Read More
This is why Long Beach police officers will be training at a Jewish community center
About 20 police officers will participate in a refresher course to sharpen their skills so that they can pass on those newly sharpened skills to their trainees and fellow officers. → Read More
Palos Verdes Peninsula’s South Coast Botanic Garden brings aboard new COO
Mack comes to the botanic garden from Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona, where she had served as Director of Operations since February 2004. → Read More
How one UPS worker known for delivering smiles for decades drives off into retirement
Jerry Bellinger, who worked for UPS for over four decades, said his final goodbyes to many customers on Tuesday as he drove off into retirement. → Read More
Port of LA receives funding for $34 million project to reduce commercial truck traffic, congestion
The $21.6 million port grant is from the State Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, legislation that pays for improving freight corridors in California. The project’s full price tag is $34 m… → Read More
Long Beach port to host community workshop on land use, development
The latest in a series of “Let’s Talk Port” events is scheduled for 6 pm to 8:30 pm Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Silverado Park. → Read More