October 27, 2025
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Letter to the Editor: Ballona Wetlands Trust Response

Dear Editor: The Ballona Wetlands Land trust is encouraged that our paid advertisement finally prompted Heal the Bay to comment on the clearly incompatible land use of outside interest parking in the Ballona Wetlands Ecological […]

Letter to the Editor: Why Pardon A Turkey?

Dear Editor,   President Trump has used his pardon pen, while the Muller investigation starts indicting his associates. Today, he practiced on two very innocent Minnesota turkeys. The other 244 million turkeys killed in the […]

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Letter to the Editor: SMUSD vs. MUSD

Dear Sir/Madam,   At the 30 Oct. school district separation meeting, both the school board and SM residents suggested that Santa Monica needs more money (i.e. Malibu money) to help close the achievement gap within […]

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Letter to the Editor: Malibu Separating from SMMUSD

To the Editor: At its meeting on November 16 at 7:30pm in Santa Monica, the SMMUSD Board will address the issue of Malibu’s request to separate from the District. As a member of SMMUSD’s Intercultural Equity and […]

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Letter to the Editor: Living Building Challenge

Dear Editor: I’m writing in response to the recent Opinion piece regarding the City of Santa Monica’s goal to pursue Living Building Challenge (LBC) certification for the planned City Services Building. It might be helpful […]

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Letter to the Editor: Vaccination Law

Dear Santa Monica Mirror: All children deserve the opportunity to attend school without the need to worry about health consequences. The article “Vaccination Law Begins Showing Results” on August 14th emphasized the positive impact vaccines […]

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Letter to the Editor: Vaccinations

Dear Editor, I am writing to you in response to the Tom Elias editorial concerning vaccinations. I am not one of those parents who feel this is good news.  I happen to hold the opposite […]