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Public commenters urge port automation plan tied to workforce training, cite $110 million in state funds

2406895 · February 26, 2025
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At a city council meeting, public commenters urged the port to pair automation and electrification with local workforce training, citing roughly $110 million in state funding and calling for intercity agreements and land cleanup before development proceeds.

Anonymous public commenters and a council member exchanged details about port modernization, workforce training and financing during public comment at a city council meeting.

Speakers emphasized that port automation and electrification should include local job pathways and training. A resident said the project could draw on “ciento diez millones de dólares que indicó del estado y otros recursos financieros” and urged coordination between the Port, Long Beach and Los Angeles to establish…

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