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Dining, Opinion

Food Review: Venice’s Newest Burger Stand Sticks to the Basics

March 4, 2021 admin

Checking in at Adrift Burger Bar By Kerry Slater I, like so many, have fond memories of eating burgers as...

News, Opinion

Mayor Himmelrich Delivers State of the City Speech

March 1, 2021 admin

The following are the prepared remarks delivered by Santa Monica Mayor Sue Himmelrich at the 2021 State of the City....

Education, Opinion

SMa.r.t. Column: Texas Comes to SMMUSD

February 25, 2021 SM.a.r.t

Last week Texas suffered a dramatic blow out between the loss of power and the related water system collapse caused...

News, Opinion

Promenade now – Back to the Future?

February 22, 2021 SM.a.r.t

Last week, this column reviewed the backstory of the Promenade within the context of Downtown Santa Monica. This week, we...

News, Opinion

SMa.r.t. Column: The Promenade – Leaving the Past to Reimagine its Future

February 12, 2021 SM.a.r.t

PART I This week the City Council started discussing the next move for the Santa Monica Promenade, our beleaguered and...

News, Opinion

Opinion: Councilmember Davis on Miramar Recusal

February 11, 2021 admin

By Gleam Davis, Santa Monica City Councilmember Prior to receiving any inquiry from any member of the public, I timely...

News, Opinion

Creating your Own Stimulus in 2021 – How Southern California Residents Can Use Lawsuit Funding to Help with Everyday Bills

February 7, 2021 wpengine

Lawsuit funding is an alternative to direct cash payments for immediate help Despite unprecedented government assistance in 2020, many American...

News, Opinion, Real Estate

Saving a Failed Marriage Part 4 – Looking to Our Zoning Code for Family Counseling!

February 4, 2021 SM.a.r.t

Santa Monica has spent 20+ years swimming uphill in a partnership with the development community that isn’t working – a...

News, Opinion, Real Estate

SMa.r.t. Column: Saving a Failed Marriage – Part 2

January 22, 2021 SM.a.r.t

Every 8 years, the state requires cities to update their planning code’s “housing element” to reflect the number of dwelling...

News, Opinion

SMa.r.t. Column: Saving a Failed Marriage – Part 1

January 14, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

After several decades of wedlock and blind pursuit, our Santa Monica City Council finds itself in a failed marriage with...

Category: Opinion

Food Review: Venice’s Newest Burger Stand Sticks to the Basics

Mayor Himmelrich Delivers State of the City Speech

SMa.r.t. Column: Texas Comes to SMMUSD

Promenade now – Back to the Future?

SMa.r.t. Column: The Promenade – Leaving the Past to Reimagine its Future

Opinion: Councilmember Davis on Miramar Recusal

Creating your Own Stimulus in 2021 – How Southern California Residents Can Use Lawsuit Funding to Help with Everyday Bills

Saving a Failed Marriage Part 4 – Looking to Our Zoning Code for Family Counseling!

SMa.r.t. Column: Saving a Failed Marriage – Part 2

SMa.r.t. Column: Saving a Failed Marriage – Part 1

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