So much for populism. At least when it comes to fighting the interests of big-money corporations. In every vote on Tuesday where the interests of ordinary Californians were pitted against those of large companies, the […]
This year’s election is over, and the main Tuesday result in California was not the least bit surprising: Four more years of Gov. Jerry Brown working with a Democratic-dominated Legislature. But the next election season […]
With all the mail that’s flooding mailboxes, all the robo calls jamming our phones, and all the people knocking on doors, I’m can’t believe that there’s anyone in Santa Monica who doesn’t know about the […]
When producers named a post-apocalyptic television series “The Walking Dead,” they probably had no idea that title also would come to describe one of the worst moves Arnold Schwarzenegger made in his seven years as […]
The Santa Monica City Council members to be elected this Tuesday, Nov. 4 will be responsible for guiding and shaping the city. Their decisions will affect each of us in practical ways – such as […]
Elvis Presley’s “Money Honey” (which was definitely not about elections!) could well be the title of this election season in the United States. What was the Supreme Court thinking when, in the Citizens United ruling […]
Dear Editor, According to campaign finance statements on file with the City Clerk, the majority of the funding for the Development Tax, aka H+HH campaign, are developers, their lawyers and architects who will reap financial […]
Dear Editor, The Yes on Measure LC Committee loudly complain that, if voters closed the airport under the terms of Measure D, nothing in that measure directly addresses the development process that would follow. This […]
Dear Editor, I was born and raised in Concord, Massachusetts, the town where the American Revolution began. Maybe it’s my attachment to my origins but I can’t help but compare the defeat of measure D […]
Dear Editor: Why I support H & HH. Unlike some of my NE neighbors I support H and HH. Why, when this will mean I, a 33 year resident in Santa Monica, will have to […]
The City Council unanimously launched a $3.5 million Restorative Justice Program — one of the largest locally funded efforts of...
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