Massive West Coast labor dispute brings eerie stillness to L.A. port

February 20     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   NEWS   BUSINESS   Massive West Coast labor dispute brings eerie stillness to L.A. port     The impasse has had an effect nationwide, but life goes on in port communities.     Read Story

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