Your article about the West Coast ports losing business to other ports is music to my ears. (“West Coast ports have sinking feeling,” March 5.) Many of us who live near the twin beasts of

the ports of L.A. and Long Beach would love to see expansion stop and go backward, if possible. The ports use “fuzzy green” math to justify deadly expansion. Let’s pray they stop growing and

stop lying to us about the health hazards of living near them. Richard Pawlowski San Pedro MORE TO READ