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News, Opinion, Santa Monica

SMa.r.t. Column: Room to Breathe!

July 30, 2020

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July 30, 2020

Three days ago, your City Council gave away your land in the center of downtown for 30 pieces of silver....

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Column: Time for Newsom to Get Tough on Virus Scofflaws

July 24, 2020

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July 24, 2020

It became plain during the July 4 holiday weekend that Los Angeles County has at least a partially scofflaw sheriff....

News, Opinion, Santa Monica

YOU Are the Heart of the City!

July 23, 2020

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July 23, 2020

The members of SMart wrote a credo for Santa Monica in late 2013. The majority of the original members were...

News, Opinion, Santa Monica

A Worried People in a Distressed City

July 16, 2020

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July 16, 2020

It was Santa Monica’s 145th birthday on July 15th. Our city’s traditional motto is “Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land.”...

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Wanted: A New City Councilperson

July 10, 2020

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July 10, 2020

In a week the City Council will appoint a new Council person to replace the retired council member Greg Moreno....

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SMA.r.t. Column: Brushfires of Freedom!

July 2, 2020

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July 2, 2020

We have survived the first six months of this year. We are all locked into the strange nightmare that encompasses...

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SMa.r.t. Column: If It’s Not Okay…

June 25, 2020

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June 25, 2020

~ Fight or flight. Those of you who are acquainted with me know which choice I have always made. However,...

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Viruses are in the Air: Racism & COVID-19 in Small Town & Suburban America

June 24, 2020

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June 24, 2020

Julie A. Werner-Simon During these months of quarantine and the more recent eruptions of protest and anger (in regions big...

News, Opinion, Santa Monica

SMa.r.t. Column: Two Principles for a New City

June 18, 2020

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June 18, 2020

Our City has been devastated by the coronavirus, by its economic fallout and just three weeks ago, by a looting...

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SMa.r.t. Column: The Great Santa Monica Loot-Out

June 11, 2020

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June 11, 2020

~ Our looting redux. The angst and anger of our community are still reverberating throughout Santa Monica. Everyone I have...

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