Santa Monica City Council unanimously voted at its March 27th meeting to join Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia and the U.S. Conference of Mayors in signing an Amicus Brief supporting the State of Hawaii as it argues that Presidential […]
By Tara Shima Crossroads Boys Basketball (Roadrunners) beat Alameda High School (Hornets) 59-53 Friday night, March 23, for the CIF Division 2 State Championship at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, their first state title since […]
Crossroads Varsity Boys Basketball Team has their sights set on the State Title tonight, March 23, when they face Alameda at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Crossroads made the final after battling Birmingham High […]
Crossroads Boys Varsity Basketball lost narrowly Sat. March 3 to The Brentwood School at the Cif Southern Section Division 2AA finals, going down 48-41 at the Felix Entertainment Center, on the campus of Azusa Pacific […]
Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica) has introduced legislation to reduce waste generated by take-out food packaging at state parks, beaches, and facilities. SB 1335 would require that all take-out food containers sold at […]
Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce will hold its 8th annual “State of the City” summit Thursday, February 1, 2018, from 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at the SGI World Peace Auditorium. The summit is open […]
California Common Cause honored State Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica) with its “Democracy Defender” award at its Spotlight on California event, which took place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. “Senator Ben Allen is a true […]
By Tom Elias The well-documented corruption in various wings of California state government shows few signs of abating soon. Even though Gov. Jerry Brown’s latest questionable appointees to the state’s powerful Public Utilities Commission […]
By Tom Elias Back in 2002, when California set its first statewide renewable energy goals, the petroleum industry and others said it would be impossible for 20 percent of all electricity to come from solar, […]
By Tom Elias The only time California ceded control of its power supply to out-of-state interests, it produced utter disaster: an electricity crunch that saw blackouts and brownouts proliferate in 2000 and 2001, while […]