In an election that saw the national population explicitly reject the establishment in favor of an outsider, Santa Monica voters doubled down on the status quo.
Local voters rejected Measure
As has become an election tradition in Santa Monica, complaints are flying regarding possible breaches of local election law.
Two separate complaints have been filed so far. Terry O’Day
By Mike Feinstein. Inside/Outside. October 17, 2016
In California, the right to initiative, referendum and recall is a pro-democracy tool considered sacrosanct by many.
Ever since October 10, 1911
What is so attractive about those charming neighborhoods in Portland, San Francisco and Seville? They are oriented to and serve the local community. Generally, we think of neighborhoods by their
The Land Use Voter Empowerment (LUVE) initiative has qualified for the November ballot.
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder’s Office verified the required signatures this week and has notified the
THIS IS NOT ABOUT LUVE
No, not my love of LUVE, which abides.
And not, until the bottom part of this column, about my love of LOVE. Very important music
I HAVE A DREAM
Everyone knows those words. It often evokes some emotion or thought, reminiscence or reverie. And you can apply it to many subjects.
There are, of course,
Editor:
By misrepresenting City Manager Rick Cole's comments on placemaking to be supportive of an initiative being circulated for signatures, Phil Brock and Ron Goldman ("City of
As we wrote in a previous column, there is currently a drive to gather signatures to put the so-called Land Use Voter Empowerment (LUVE) initiative on the ballot in November.
By now, most of you may have heard of the LUVE initiative. LUVE stands for Land Use Voter Empowerment. It is a citywide initiative started by Residocracy to allow residents
