I started using methamphetamine and PCP in the 1980s after surviving an abusive childhood, and continued to use them for more than 35 years. Throughout that time, I fell into
I’d been hoping for logical arguments for and against, but the recent Daily Press story "Former Santa Monica mayor proposes initiative to amend Measure GS" reflects with
Californians will be coughing up many billions of dollars this month as they file their federal and state income tax returns and pay the second installment on their property taxes.
Rep. Katie Porter’s parting comments after her failed bid for US Senate have been widely and appropriately denounced. Calling the primary race “rigged” was ill-tempered and immature, and it
A couple of years ago, California’s left-leaning interest groups — those seeking a more expansive array of social and medical services to benefit workers and the state’s large population
Signed into law in 1938 by Franklin Roosevelt, the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) currently mandates employees covered by the act to receive overtime pay for over 40 hours worked
Fourteen years ago, my younger brother, Vinnie Edwards, was fatally shot as he left football practice at his college. Six years later, another brother, Vaughn Edwards, was also murdered. He
When we think of a farmers market in California, we usually picture vibrant displays of beautiful, albeit expensive, fruits and vegetables, and perhaps a tempting array of pricier prepared foods.
California’s public schools live – or die – by the numbers. They are utterly dependent on how much money the state budget allocates each year under Proposition 98, a formula adopted
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass arrived in Paris Thursday for a three-day visit to study France’s plans for the 2024 Summer Olympics, a gigantic undertaking that Los Angeles and
Tuesday evening February 20th I attended the Santa Monica City Council’s Audit Sub-Committee Meeting.
The Audit Subcommittee is not a City commission or board. It is supposed to provide
