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Letter To The Editor: Santa Monica Council Acts With Compassion For Ponies:

September 15, 2014

September 15, 2014

Dear Editor, I want to thank the Santa Monica City Council for moving forward with a compassionate heart recently, when...

Bergamot Station: Art, Artists & The Expo Line:

September 13, 2014

September 13, 2014

Pausing to catch her breath, the speaker at the podium explained she had raced up the steps to Council Chambers....

Teacher Tenure Becomes Key California Campaign Issue:

September 13, 2014

September 13, 2014

For three months, the time bomb that is the Vergara vs. California court decision lurked in the background as two...

If Not Six Californias, How About One, Sovereign CA?:

September 6, 2014

September 6, 2014

Two years from now, Californians will not only be thinking about electing a U.S. senator, 53 members of Congress and...

Big Blue Bus Stop Design Helps Beat The Crunch:

September 6, 2014

September 6, 2014

I want to offer my personal apologies to all the parties involved in the redesign of the Big Blue Bus...

Letter To The Editor: The Aviation Industry’s Dirty Little Secret:

September 6, 2014

September 6, 2014

Dear Editor, If you knew your trip on a plane was going to inflict a lifetime of suffering onto a...

Letters To The Editor: Why I’m Advocating Santa Monica Airport Should Be Parkland:

September 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

Dear Editor, People ask me why I care so much about the future of the Santa Monica Airport, and why...

Letter To The Editor: The Magic Of Adaptive Reuse:

September 2, 2014

September 2, 2014

Dear Editor, Just like your body, the urban fabric is continually renewing itself: buildings are continually torn down and new...

Time For California Utility Execs To Start Worrying:

August 31, 2014

August 31, 2014

Executives of California’s large privately-owned utility companies don’t usually have to worry about much. Their companies enjoy virtual monopolies in...

Signs Indicate California Recovery Will Last:

August 30, 2014

August 30, 2014

There are still skeptics who maintain the California economy remains in recession, that talk of economic recovery amounts to whistling...