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David Pisarra calls it "partisan pandering" when the Republican Senate refuses to consider President Obama's Supreme Court nominee. Yet it was Democrats who injected partisan
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It sounds like the Santa Monica "establishment" is starting to panic over the LUVE initiative , apparently causing Judy Abdo and her cabal to denounce the initiative by
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This Mother’s Day, May 8, many of us will celebrate the powerful bond between mother and child. Tragically, the worldwide symbols of motherhood, dairy cows, never get to
By Douglas Yeung
On May 20, the long-awaited Metro Expo Line will begin service to Santa Monica. With its first riders, the trains will carry an unknown impact on transportation
By Kathryn Whitney Boole
"Mother's Day" is a movie of vignettes featuring an endearing group of friends and family members. The movie was conceived as a
By Kathryn Whitney Boole
When I was 5 years old and living in Cincinnati, Ohio, my parents were invited to go to the Kentucky Derby in our neighboring state of
The seeds of Stranger Comics began with the dark fantasy revenge epic “The Untamed,” created and written by founder Sebastian A. Jones. From that first series grew the rich interconnected
Good for Assemblyman Richard Bloom for wanting to free the orcas at Sea World and for passing legislation to protect us from toxins in our cosmetics, but thumbs down for
By Santa Monica Forward
In the mid-1980s, Santa Monica needed to do something about its downtown. By most measures, it was failing. People weren't coming to shop, businesses
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On Tuesday, April 26, Angela Eren wrote an excellent appeal for keeping the Santa Monica Airport open. Predictably, Zina Josephs countered a few days later (April 28) with another
The reason Santa Monica Lions do what we do is because we want to support the Santa Monica/Westside community. This can be through service projects including tree planting (which
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By misrepresenting City Manager Rick Cole's comments on placemaking to be supportive of an initiative being circulated for signatures, Phil Brock and Ron Goldman ("City of