SMa.r.t. Column: What Are They Thinking?
At the April 9 Santa Monica City Council meeting approval was given to order the staff to publish an RFP to developers for the demolition of Parking Lot #3 at 1318 Fourth Street and the […]
Council to Consider $2.6 Million on Communications Contracts
City looking to streamline outreach services. By Sam Catanzaro At their regular meeting Tuesday, March 26 Santa Monica City Council will consider spending up to $2,610,000 on communications and outreach services. Agenda item 3.D, if […]
With Racist Politics, You Have to Watch Your Language
By Steve Stajich I’m sorry that you missed it. While not as dramatic or socially relevant as the events that precipitated it, there was a discussion at our dinner table earlier this week that was […]
Tensions Rise during Committee for Racial Justice meeting in Santa Monica
Chella reports on the rising tensions occurring at the Committee for Racial Justice meetings in Santa Monica as people who disagree with the CRJ’s focus have begun attending the committee’s meetings; members of the online […]
Cap & Trade Shows The California Difference
By Thomas D. Elias No other state has a cap-and-trade system anything like California’s for limiting and, in the long run, vastly reducing production of greenhouse gases behind climate change. In fact, the chairmen of […]
Rally Outside of Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Office | #Chella
Chella reports on a public rally held outside of California Senator Dianne Feinstein’s office in West Los Angeles. Attendees voice their support for the American Care Act and discussing how it benefits them. For some […]
State Senators Jerry Hill and Ben Allen Introduce Joint Resolution Urging States To Pass National Popular Vote Legislation
California Senators Jerry Hill and Ben Allen introduced a joint resolution Wednesday calling upon other states to pass National Popular Vote (NPV) legislation to ensure that electoral votes for the president of the United States reflect the […]