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a taxicab ventures back up the Santa Monica Pier incline to look for costumers along Ocean Avenue or Downtown Santa Monica on Jan. 5

City Increases Taxicab Numbers:

After restricting almost half of the operating taxis in Santa Monica, City Council boosted Taxicab numbers by 50 vehicles after hearing a barrage of arguments in favor of hurting taxi drivers. Council debated major revisions […]

Gerard W. Frank

From the Sponsor: Frank Talk About Lung Cancer:

GERARD W. FRANK, M.D., PH.D. SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR November is “Lung Cancer Awareness Month” and an opportune time to talk about this deadly disease and draw attention to causes, prevention, and treatment advances. Lung […]

The “Infamous” Santa Monica Stairs:

ADAM FRIEDMAN SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR If you’re looking to take your conditioning to the next level, doing the Santa Monica stairs, at 170 stairs per flight, is an excellent way to challenge yourself on […]

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist

Arnold Evaluation: Not a Promise Keeper:

Arnold Schwarzenegger made many promises while running for governor in 2003 and kept one. He made many more during the more than seven years his smoking tent sat outside his office in the state Capitol’s […]

Steve Stajich, Columnist

Computer Game Violence and the Real McCoy:

On Wednesday, Nov. 3 the business section of the Los Angeles Times reported that the Supreme Court would review a California law that would forbid the sale of violent video games to those under age […]

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School of Rock Grand Opening November 13, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., 12020 Wilshire Blvd., LA, www.schoolofrock.com The grand opening of the new School of Rock will feature a “guitar smashing” ceremony at 1 p.m. and hourly […]