If we close the Santa Monica Airport, the outcome is not the “great park” some imagine. What will come instead—predictably and inevitably—are forces far more disruptive to our
As a Santa Monica parent with children in elementary and middle school, I have watched our city wrestle with decline, from empty storefronts and safety concerns to a feeling that
Dear Editor,
We are writing to express our support for four outstanding community servants who are running for seats on the Santa Monica City Council: Dan Hall, Ellis Raskin, Barry
Why vote 'yes' on Measure QS
Despite living in a famously progressive region, Santa Monicans are not immune from the same political misinformation and disinformation that afflicts civil
Dear Editor,
I’m a Republican living in Santa Monica, a rara avis in these parts, but I am supporting Phil Brock, Oscar de la Torre, John Putnuam and Dr.
A virtually anonymous flyer circulated in single-family neighborhoods has inserted an existing state law, Senate Bill 10 from 2021, into the current Santa Monica Council election. That flyer, headlined “Santa
Dear Editor,
Santa Monica, Berkeley, Oakland and several other cities, including Los Angeles, have well established, very “over protected” rent stabilization ordinances; therefore, Proposition 33 is redundant, unnecessary and provides
Dear Editor,
I am writing to express my support for Oscar de la Torre, who has recently been accused of antisemitism. I believe these accusations are unfounded and do not
Dear Editor,
The one hundred ninety-two acres at Santa Monica Airport, “SMACP,” offers an excellent opportunity to provide visionary approaches to municipal investments in Santa Monica’s future.
A major
Dear Editor,
It seems anymore like not a week goes by without news of a stabbing, shooting, assault, rape or home invasion. And there are undoubtedly countless more less-serious crimes,
For 25 years, Community for Excellent Public Schools (CEPS) has advocated for public education in Santa Monica. We have endorsed and campaigned for ballot measures that benefit our schools. And
I read with interest and dismay the letters and other material I received regarding my long-time colleague, Councilmember Oscar de la Torre. The reported incidents occurred many years ago but
