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Steve Stajich, Columnist
Opinion

With Racist Politics, You Have to Watch Your Language

August 21, 2017

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August 21, 2017

By Steve Stajich I’m sorry that you missed it. While not as dramatic or socially relevant as the events that...

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Opinion

State Senate Should Look Hard at New Utility Regulator

August 21, 2017

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August 21, 2017

By Tom Elias, Mirror Columnist Depending on how things go in a scheduled Aug. 23 state Senate confirmation hearing on...

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist
Opinion

Broken Apart, Disclose Act Still Vital For Public Trust

August 21, 2017

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August 21, 2017

By Tom Elias  “Give light and the people will find their own way.” – longtime slogan of the now-defunct Scripps Howard...

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Life and Arts, Opinion

SMa.r.t.-$76 million for Sustainable What?

August 18, 2017

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August 18, 2017

By Phil Brock The Santa Monica City Council approved construction of a new “City Services Building” at its Aug. 8...

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Vaccination Law

August 17, 2017

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August 17, 2017

Dear Santa Monica Mirror: All children deserve the opportunity to attend school without the need to worry about health consequences....

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Vaccinations

August 16, 2017

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August 16, 2017

Dear Editor, I am writing to you in response to the Tom Elias editorial concerning vaccinations. I am not one...

Good Taste with Barbara Bishop
Opinion

Good Taste: Take a Hike!

August 15, 2017

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August 15, 2017

By Barbara Bishop A couple of years ago, I helped to create the Rotary of Santa Monica’s “Healthy Living” committee....

Dunkirk (1958)
Opinion

Film Retrospective: World War II Works

August 15, 2017

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August 15, 2017

By Whitney Scott Bain   With the recent release of Christopher Nolan’s “Dunkirk,” a selection of classic and unknown, courageous...

Life and Arts, Opinion

Rainbow Bridge- Summer Faire at Ruskin Group Theatre: Center Stage with Barbara Cohn

August 15, 2017

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August 15, 2017

By Barbara Cohn Ok. It’s summer. It’s watermelons and hot dogs – potato chips and corn-on-the cob. This is fun...

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist
Opinion

Vaccination Law Begins Showing Results

August 14, 2017

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August 14, 2017

By Tom Elias The last year saw no major outbreaks of measles or any of the other nine potentially fatal...

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