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Santa Monica Housing Market: Looking Back – And Forward
Opinion

Affordable Housing Year in Review

January 9, 2018

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January 9, 2018

By Richard Hilton The City of Santa Monica has experienced a lot of affordable housing accomplishments in the last two...

SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow). Thane Roberts AIA, Architect, Robert H. Taylor AIA, Mario Fonda-Bonardi AIA, Daniel Jansenson Architect, Samuel Tolkin AIA, Phil Brock, Santa Monica Arts Commission.
Opinion

SMa.r.t.-Dangers of Wishing Upon a “Star-chitect”

January 8, 2018

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January 8, 2018

This coming Thursday, January 11, there is a community meeting regarding a project that could have a major impact on...

Opinion

Resolutions Aren’t Only for Humans: Tips for a Happier Healthier Pet in 2018

January 4, 2018

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January 4, 2018

Forty percent of Americans will make New Year’s resolutions this year – but what about pets? The New Year is...

Opinion

Fire Ruling Has Huge Effect on Utilities

January 2, 2018

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January 2, 2018

By Tom Elias Under intense political pressure at the same time bone-dry Santa Ana and Sundowner winds propelled unchecked wildfires...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Two Fast Healthy Dining Options on the Westside

December 29, 2017

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December 29, 2017

By Kathy Leonardo   These days, everyone is in a rush…Finding healthy fast dining options is a necessity in this...

Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Ballona Wetlands Trust Response

December 28, 2017

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December 28, 2017

Dear Editor: The Ballona Wetlands Land trust is encouraged that our paid advertisement finally prompted Heal the Bay to comment...

Opinion

Tax “Reforms” Could Hit Housing, Wider Economy

December 18, 2017

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December 18, 2017

By Tom Elias It’s already well established that the tax “reforms” now being hashed out in secret by a joint...

Opinion

SMa.r.t.-Santa Monica’s Early Adoption of Solar Ordinance is a “Shady Deal” for Residents

December 15, 2017

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December 15, 2017

By Thane Roberts If you are considering a major remodel, or building a new home this year, you should prepare...

To help Santa Monica voters better grasp these four initiatives
Opinion

Now We’ll See What Transparency Can Do

December 14, 2017

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December 14, 2017

By Tom Elias California will be exploring new ground as the impending election year builds to its climax in early...

Opinion

Hot Flash: Raising a Perfect Brow

December 11, 2017

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December 11, 2017

By Barbara Bishop I think eyebrows might just be the most important facial feature. A beautiful set of brows frames...

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