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Smell Of Fear As Utilities Commission Lawyers Up:

April 12, 2015

April 12, 2015

The strong odor surrounding California’s most powerful regulatory commission this spring stems not only from corrupt-seeming decisions but also from...

Pop Music From Jay To Z:

April 12, 2015

April 12, 2015

We didn’t know how simple and uncomplicated we had it back in the day. You would hear a song –...

“Furious 7” Clocks $60 Million In Second Lap Of Box Office Circuit:

April 12, 2015

April 12, 2015

“Furious 7” and its departed star, Paul Walker, raced ahead of the competition this weekend, and clocked $60 million in...

Court Frustrates Voters’ Will on ‘Jessica’s Law’:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

It was no surprise when Proposition 83, the so-called Jessica’s Law, passed in 2006 with better than a 2-1 majority....

Letter To The Editor: Santa Monica Forward? Hardly:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

Dear Editor, Pardon me if I don’t cue my violin and sing the praises of the so-called ‘community’ group ‘Santa...

Making “Rumours” – The Inside Story Of Classic Fleetwood Mac Album:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

By Mary Avila In February 1976, Fleetwood Mac convened at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California, with hired engineers Ken...

Letter: Response To “The Psychology Of Santa Monica Development”:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

Editor’s Note: This Letter to the Editor is in response to Simone Gordon’s piece “The Psychology of Santa Monica Development”...

Doctors At UCLA, UC Irvine Student Health Centers Go On Strike:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

Doctors at UCLA and UC Irvine student health centers plan to go on strike today and stay off work until...

Shark Sightings Prompt Closure At San Clemente Beach:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

Two shark sightings — one on Thursday night and another on Friday morning — prompted the closure of San Clemente...

TV Land Awards To Be Presented Tonight:

April 11, 2015

April 11, 2015

Betty White, Donny and Marie Osmond, “Parenthood,” “The Wonder Years,” “Ally McBeal” and “Freaks and Geeks” will be honored tonight...