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Letter to the Editor

July 23, 2018

July 23, 2018

Constance Farrell can’t be serious when she says “Santa Monica is committed to public safety requirements.” What a joke! The...

SM.a.r.t. Governance and the Public Trust

July 20, 2018

July 20, 2018

    We live in uncertain times – immigrant children are being separated from their parents, minorities are being forced...

Hot Flash: What Heat Does To Your Body

July 17, 2018

July 17, 2018

Especially those (that be me) over 50     Is it hot enough for you? It is for me. Too...

Opinion: Unlimited Party Money Laundering

July 16, 2018

July 16, 2018

    For most Californians, the year-2000 Proposition 34 was little more than a meaningless formality. But not to politicians...

SM.a.r.t: What’s Up?

July 13, 2018

July 13, 2018

    Let’s look at the future of our transportation and traffic woes and how they are to be addressed...

Opinion: Remember the Energy Crunch? Say No to Regional Electric Grid

July 11, 2018

July 11, 2018

          Way back in 1990, when Californians overwhelmingly voted to impose term limits on state officials, critics warned about the loss...

Hot Flash: Carbs That Are Healthy For You

July 6, 2018

July 6, 2018

  I’ve been strongly encouraged – more like ordered – to eat more veggies by my doctor. Since I haven’t...

Opinion: CA Congress Members Should Do This More Often

July 6, 2018

July 6, 2018

It’s remarkable what California’s 53 members of the U.S. House of Representatives can do when they decide to work together....

Opinion: Do Democrats Really Want To Fix Prop. 13 Problems?

July 4, 2018

July 4, 2018

If it’s ever to be fixed, only a ballot proposition can repair the largest and most obvious inequity caused by...

Opinion: No Trouble Finding Newsom More Votes

July 3, 2018

July 3, 2018

As the primary election vote count drags on, not to reach a final tally until July 6, one large question...