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The former Santa Monica post office at the corner of 5th and Arizona.

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Letter To The Editor: Postal Service ‘Financial Crisis’ Is Largely An Artificial Crisis:

April 4, 2015 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, Given the public concern over the fate of Santa Monica’s historic post office and over the broader plans...

Opinion

Letter To The Editor: Santa Monica Is For Everyone:

March 31, 2015 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, Santa Monica always has been in the forefront of protecting and producing affordable homes. When Santa Monica passed...

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Best California Budget Idea? Letting Sick, Elderly Convicts Go:

March 29, 2015 mirrormmg

Sometimes it can take more than a decade for a completely sensible idea to catch on. So it is with...

Opinion

Letter To The Editor: A Better Way To Unclog Congestion On Santa Monica Streets?:

March 29, 2015 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, Thursday afternoon, March 26, at 3:30 pm, I left my Emeritus class and drove from Arizona onto Ocean...

Opinion

How California Won By Losing $5 Billion Tesla Battery Plant:

March 28, 2015 mirrormmg

It was supposed to be a $5 billion project, creating 6,500 jobs. That was the hype when Tesla Motors last...

Opinion

Post Office Dreaming: Future Of Our Venerable Postal Service Is In Jeopardy:

March 28, 2015 mirrormmg

Wonderful mailman and mailwoman stories are the norm in Santa Monica. But post office stories are of long lines, waiting...

Santa Monica community activist Armen Melkonians.

Opinion

Letter: The Residocracy Residents’ Petition To Protect Santa Monica:

March 26, 2015 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, When government fails, it becomes time for individuals to act. Our local government has failed the residents of...

Opinion

Intimidation Factor Could Cause A Harris Coronation:

March 22, 2015 mirrormmg

It’s now a certainty that Kamala Harris will have an opponent on the November 2016 ballot. But much less certain...

One of the ponies at the Santa Monica farmers market every Sunday.

Opinion

Letter: Ending Pony Ride’s Monopoly On Farmers Market A Step Forward:

March 21, 2015 mirrormmg

Dear Editor: I am a resident of Santa Monica who has been involved in numerous grassroots animal welfare investigations over...

Opinion

Will Lawyer Hiring Lead To Lower Utility Rates In California?:

March 21, 2015 mirrormmg

It’s now possible that mid-February will be remembered for years to come as a fateful time in the century-long history...

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Letter To The Editor: Postal Service ‘Financial Crisis’ Is Largely An Artificial Crisis:

Letter To The Editor: Santa Monica Is For Everyone:

Best California Budget Idea? Letting Sick, Elderly Convicts Go:

Letter To The Editor: A Better Way To Unclog Congestion On Santa Monica Streets?:

How California Won By Losing $5 Billion Tesla Battery Plant:

Post Office Dreaming: Future Of Our Venerable Postal Service Is In Jeopardy:

Letter: The Residocracy Residents’ Petition To Protect Santa Monica:

Intimidation Factor Could Cause A Harris Coronation:

Letter: Ending Pony Ride’s Monopoly On Farmers Market A Step Forward:

Will Lawyer Hiring Lead To Lower Utility Rates In California?:

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