Editor’s Note: This letter was sent to the City’s Planning Department by the Social Services Commission.
Dear City Planners
The Social Services Commission thanks you for your presentation
By David Pisarra
It has been a week since Donald Trump won the election to President of the United States which continues to send shock waves through the American republic.
Last week, I joked that if Donald Trump became President I would change my column banner from “Laughing Matters,” to “Crying Matters.” Apparently, the joke is on me.
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By Eddie deAngelini
So far, 2016 is turning into the year of Stranger Comics. Stranger Comics emerged from the creative mind of founder and CEO Sebastian A. Jones almost a
By Allie Kessel, Molly Muirhead, and Kaley Leshem
As prospective social workers, we find ourselves focusing on individuals who need help. The caveat is we often focus on the people
By Gary Rhoades, Deputy City Attorney
For the second consecutive evening in their Santa Monica apartment, Mia’s six-year-old daughter began coughing at 6 p.m. A few minutes later,
Being a regular is always nice. The sense of comfort and ease that happens when you walk into an establishment or event and someone recognizes you is one of the
Why I’m Voting for Oscar de la Torre for City Council
Editor:
After living abroad in both Mexico City and South Korea, I returned to Santa Monica in 2011.
The Price of a Vote
By Elizabeth Van Denburgh and Laurence Eubank
Democratic elections are decided by a simple equalitarian equation: one person, one vote. The most votes win, whether
EarthTalk
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine
Dear EarthTalk: How has wildlife been affected around the site of the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown in Russia three decades ago?
Follow the money supporting “No on LV”
By Roger Swanson
As a former management consultant with clients that ranged from small companies to large Fortune 500 companies, and the largest
Yes on Prop 54 — Voters First, Not Special Interests
This election, Californians will find Proposition 54 on their ballot, an initiative dealing with “legislation and proceedings.” This may sound like
