He's obsequious, ruthless, condescending, shrewd, and self-aggrandizing. He is, in fact, the very model of a modern major bureaucrat. And nobody does that better than Dakin Matthews.
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This year's graduating seniors entered college just before the Obama administration began. But while these successful graduates are now ready to move on to the next stage in
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The Pico Youth & Family Center town hall meeting was held last week and the center was standing room only. Unfortunately, there was only one elected official present.
Many
MAIN STREET — The seventh annual 4th of July Parade is coming to Main Street Thursday morning, and officials have some advice and insight for the patriotic festivities.
The parade will
The Santa Monica Fire Department issued a reminder this week for the Fourth of July that all fireworks are illegal in Santa Monica, including fireworks purchased where they are legal.
"It will take a little bit of your soul," my friend says about Hostile Environment Training, training offered by ex-British Special Forces to reporters and freelancers. Although the
The United States Supreme Court's decision not to hear the case of Proposition 8 could lead to the effective dismantling of the initiative power vested in the people
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As an overseas visitor I've been taking vacations at Santa Monica for many years now, enjoying the relaxed, laid back, almost seaside town ambiance, but this year,
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People choose to not eat meat for various reasons ("Vegan hiker takes on Pacific Crest Trail for animals," June 26). For those who say it is cruel
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Levy Ernesto Rodriguez, 24, was arrested on June 29 in Los Angeles for the attempted murder of a 32-year-old Latino male on June 9, said Sgt. Richard
The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control sees a rise in the number of strays, lost pets and injured animals found the day after the Fourth
