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Statue toppled

Fallen: A statue at 26th and Wilshire installed by artist Ed Massey was toppled recently. The work w

By Matthew Hall

/ 1 Dec 2021

Court upholds California ban on high-capacity magazines

DON THOMPSON Associated Press The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a ruling by two of i

By Guest Author

/ 1 Dec 2021

Court upholds California ban on high-capacity magazines

US panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck

MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed a close

By Guest Author

/ 1 Dec 2021

US panel backs first-of-a-kind COVID-19 pill from Merck

Can California legally require women on corporate boards?

BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press When then-California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the nation’s first law

By Guest Author

/ 1 Dec 2021

Can California legally require women on corporate boards?

Balance the court

To the Editor: Right now, the Supreme Court has a 6-3 partisan right-wing supermajority, thanks to a

By Guest Author

/ 30 Nov 2021

As L.A. County Prepares to Deal with the Possible Threat of a New Variant of Concern, Evidence Accumulates on the Protection Offered by the Vaccines

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) reports that cases among staff and residents living in skilled nursing facilities have decreased significantly between October 22 and November

By Guest Author

/ 30 Nov 2021

As L.A. County Prepares to Deal with the Possible Threat of a New Variant of Concern, Evidence Accumulates on the Protection Offered by the Vaccines

Letter to the Editor

I love the palm trees. They give us some of the charm that Santa Monica exudes as a semi-desert city. But when the strong winds blow (as they did this

By Guest Author

/ 30 Nov 2021

The Bright Future of “Kryin’” Kyle Rittenhouse

I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving. This year marks the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims’ first Thanksgiving with the indigenous population. (It’s likely, however, if the Indians had

By Jack Neworth

/ 30 Nov 2021

The Bright Future of “Kryin’” Kyle Rittenhouse

Possible mob smash/grab robbery thwarted

The Santa Monica Police Department is crediting the keen observation skills and quick thinking of downtown security services personnel in preventing a “smash/grab” crime. On Friday, Nov. 26 at

By Guest Author

/ 30 Nov 2021