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SMa.r.t. Column: The Opportunity to Re-unite the Residents with their City”

October 29, 2020 SM.a.r.t

As election season draws to a close, we are all deciding on how to best to provide for our city’s,...

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SMa.r.t. Column: Santa Monica’s Divine Comedy

October 25, 2020 SM.a.r.t

[SMa.r.t. originally published this article four years ago. We believe it remains current, with slight alterations. The elections, in the...

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City Council Endorsements: Santa Monica Needs a Change

October 22, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Santa Monica City Council endorsements from the Santa Monica Mirror The following are two endorsement articles from Santa Monica Mirror...

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SMa.r.t. Column: Which Santa Monica Do You Prefer to Live & Work In?

October 18, 2020 SM.a.r.t

Santa Monica’s Governance Last I heard, we are a country “by the people and for the people.” But Santa Monica...

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Column: Santa Monica–A Broken System

October 9, 2020 SM.a.r.t

What do all of us want? We want what we used to have and what everyone longs to get back...

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SMa.r.t. Column: The Future of Our City Is At Stake

October 4, 2020 SM.a.r.t

On 2003, we embarked on the LUCE (Land Use Circulation Element) – a planning process outlining the future of our...

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OpEd: The Miramar Project Will Be a New Architectural Jewel

September 27, 2020 wpengine

The Miramar Hotel has been a central part of Santa Monica’s history and an integral part of the community for...

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SMa.r.t. Column: A Clean Slate

September 11, 2020 SM.a.r.t

So there you have it! Maybe. Another win for the rich guys as the Planning Commission voted 6 to 1...

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Worst Housing Bills Fail; Solution via Market Forces Now Possible

September 4, 2020 Tom Elias

By Tom Elias, Columnist Evidence keeps mounting that California’s longtime housing shortage can be solved by market forces set loose...

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SMa.r.t. Column: Budget Reform and the New Normal

September 4, 2020 SM.a.r.t

Our guest columnist this week is Marc L. Verville. He is a native of Santa Monica, now lives in Sunset...

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SMa.r.t. Column: The Opportunity to Re-unite the Residents with their City”

SMa.r.t. Column: Santa Monica’s Divine Comedy

City Council Endorsements: Santa Monica Needs a Change

SMa.r.t. Column: Which Santa Monica Do You Prefer to Live & Work In?

Column: Santa Monica–A Broken System

SMa.r.t. Column: The Future of Our City Is At Stake

OpEd: The Miramar Project Will Be a New Architectural Jewel

SMa.r.t. Column: A Clean Slate

Worst Housing Bills Fail; Solution via Market Forces Now Possible

SMa.r.t. Column: Budget Reform and the New Normal

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