Last time I wrote about Bill, a successful businessman making between $300,000 and $500,000, but who was still struggling to make ends meet. He was able to reduce
Summer blockbuster movies are mythic in this town. The goal of the blockbuster is to take kids who are out of school and put them in air-conditioned theaters munching away
Dear EarthTalk: I'm planning a major home renovation and want to include as many green-friendly features as possible. Where do I begin to look?
— Matthew Glaser, Queens, NY
At 53, legendary helicopter pilot/TV reporter Bob Tur is in a highly competitive and dangerous business. How dangerous? Bob once rescued 54 people from 22-foot seas which were battered
Twenty years ago, John Zawahri was my preschool student — a timid and quiet little boy. On June 7, he went on a shooting rampage in Santa Monica and killed five
President Obama recently shared his vision for how America can address climate change and lead on meeting the challenge globally. He talked about imposing limits on how much carbon pollution
DATELINE CHICAGO: Mayor warns property taxes could be going up 150 percent.
Suppose the mayor of your city announced a property tax hike of 150 percent or, stated another way,
When I moved to Santa Monica in 1994, traffic moved. Fifth Street was one-way north. Fourth Street had four lanes of traffic, two moving in each direction, as did Broadway