Santa Monica residents Jerry Rubin, left, and Tighe Barry, center, were amongst activists who took part in a Raise Hell for Molly Ivins Protest at the Federal Building in Westwood on Sunday, August 19. Molly Ivins, a syndicated columnist from Texas who died earlier this year, challenged people in her final column to “Raise Hell…Hit the streets to protest Bush’s proposed surge…We need people in the streets, banging pots and pans and demanding STOP IT, NOW!” photo by Margaret Molloy
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Raising Cane’s Sets Opening Date for Downtown Santa Monica Location
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SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Coast Is About to Change Forever. Most Residents Don’t Know It’s Happening. Part 3.
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Actor and producer Jonah Hill’s former gated Malibu retreat returns to the market
The updated contemporary home features a private beach key and a rooftop deck. Jonah Hill’s former Malibu Colony residence has returned to the market with a $13.25 million price tag following a recent deed-in-lieu of […]
Los Angeles Is Spending More on Street Repairs, but Fixing Less. Here’s Why (Video)
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Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
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