Expect to hear a lot more pronouncements from state and local government officials about the need for tax increases, cuts to public services, or both.
CalPERS, the huge pension fund
Today, all across America, people with end-stage cancer, ALS (often referred to as "Lou Gehrig's Disease") and other diseases are nearing the end of life. They
Editor:
World Week for Animals in Laboratories (April 20 — 28) spotlights the millions of animals who suffer and die each year in research and testing. This is an important time
CITYWIDE — The boys' volleyball teams from Santa Monica and Crossroads find themselves in the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 poll, it was announced on Monday.
A fast start has propelled
Santa Monica native Dr. Jennifer Conrad has been awarded the Veterinary Advocate of the Year award by the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association for her work to educate legislators and
Editor:
About a decade ago I lived for a short period of time on Ocean Avenue. The trees and sculptures became playgrounds for my two toddlers as we would spend
SAMOHI — After losing 10 of their last 11 games and mired in a nine game skid, Palisades High School's baseball team gave the Santa Monica Vikings all they
Dear EarthTalk: I hear the term "greenwashing" a lot these days but am still not sure exactly what it means. Can you enlighten?
-- Ruth Markell, Indianapolis, Ind.
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I have been a volunteer a few times a week at WISE & Healthy Aging for about eight months. They are located at 1527 Fourth St. in Santa Monica.
SAMOHI — Inglewood head coach Tracy Cathey said it best, "Experience versus inexperience."
Santa Monica baseball out-pitched, out-hit and out-fielded Inglewood during a 17-0 rout on Thursday at home.
DOWNTOWN — For Santa Monica lawyer Jonathan Blau, exercising is not only a healthy habit, it's the law.
Blau, who is a certified personal trainer, has a new exercise