By now everyone knows that Toyota, the world’s largest carmaker, has announced the largest safety recall of vehicles in its U.S. history. With a lot of Toyota and Lexus cars and trucks in the Santa Monica area, let’s take a closer look at what this recall really means.
In his “Meet the Press” appearance earlier this week, former President Clinton indicated that the “vast right wing conspiracy” was alive and well under President Obama.
A central aspect of the art of politics in Washington is getting information to the American people. Determining what the White House, Congress and the people will focus on — and, just as important, what the content of debate will be — preoccupies politicians at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, and
Not every restaurant can be all things to all people. At Typhoon, I really don’t like most of the dishes I’ve tried so far, but they have at least one excellent dish, and there’s the great music.
Dear New Shrink, My husband is an addict. He’s been to rehab but is back on drugs again. We have two small children. I feel helpless, hurt, angry, and I am confused.
Santa Monica Public Library and the Office of Sustainability and the Environment are teaming up to teach community gardeners how to grow greener. Beginning in January, the Green Garden Academy will be Santa Monica’s official school of sustainable gardening, offering free monthly classes covering eve
BROAD STAGE — Few diseases with symptoms like heart enlargement and failure, antiquated medicine and over 300,000 current reported U.S. cases would receive almost no attention, but such is the case for Chagas disease.
Just off the Venice boardwalk, in a neighborhood where most eateries serve hot dogs and greasy pizza, Seed is an anomaly. This macrobiotic, vegan and mostly organic restaurant serves meals that revolve around gently cooked whole grains and vegetables supplemented by beans, tofu, tempeh and seitan fo
It was here in Santa Monica that director Roman Polanski told the state of California what he thought of our criminal justice system. Despite the fact that he pled guilty to a felony, he decided it wasn’t worth living here if his address was going to be the state prison in Chino instead of the Chate
I was intrigued by the lead story in the Sept. 21 edition of the Daily Press entitled, “Sports bar forced to scale back.” I read with growing disgust that the Planning Commission had economically carpet-bombed a popular Santa Monica sports restaurant, The Parlor, based upon the regurgitated urgings
MID-CITY — The former chair of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center will lead the development of a Neuroscience Institute at Saint John’s Health Center, it was announced Monday.
SM PIER — Wanting to raise awareness, the Heal the Bay Santa Monica Pier Aquarium installed two, nearly 30-foot blue signs with bold white lettering above its entrance, alerting visitors to its presence.
