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Seroka: Information Flow Vital For Ocean Container Moves
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 4:22pm | 565Water may not be the most vital element to U.S. ports' success. Perhaps it's a cloud, if you will. "We are calling for a nationwide port community system. We need to be able to get containers to our export market, to our ag co-ops and many others and match them up with rail and truck services, the...
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Port Of LA Leader Tasked With Lifesaving Logistics For City
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 3:17pm | 672Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka has a weighty task — procurement and distribution of medical supplies critical to the fight against the coronavirus. LA Mayor Eric Garcetti earlier this week named Seroka the city's chief logistics officer. "How do we help local hospitals that...
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'An Ongoing Conundrum': LAPD Cracks Down On Illegal Pot Dispensaries
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 - 5:30pm | 693Illegal dispensaries have become a major problem in Los Angeles. The city estimates that it's lost at least $80 million in revenue from ilicit pot shops, according to a CBSLA report. As a result, LAPD Chief Michel Moore and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti have...
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Major U.S. Cities Looking To Buy 114,000 Electric Vehicles
Thursday, March 16, 2017 - 12:37pm | 381Some of the biggest American cities want to purchase more than 100,000 electric vehicles for city workers, including police forces. According to a Bloomberg report, 30 cities across the country are joining forces and asked major automakers for the cost and feasibility of supplying 114,000 electric...
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Electric Vehicle News That Might Be Negative For Tesla
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 5:11pm | 301While Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been ripping over the past three months, the latest electric car news may actually present more competition for the industry leader. Electrek reported earlier this year, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Portland requested an order of 24,000 electric...
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Taser Gains On Report LAPD Moving Ahead With Order
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 11:14am | 249Shares of TASER International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASR) were trading higher by 2 percent Thursday morning as traders and investors began circulating a report from The Los Angeles Daily. According to the report, Los Angeles' mayor Eric Garcetti called on City Council to proceed with an existing $...