By Michael Feinstein, Inside/Outside. January 14, 2019
With the election of Tony Vazquez to the California State Board of Equalization in November 2018, there is now an unscheduled vacancy
Dear EarthTalk: Has the recent “border wall” shutdown affected the federal government’s ability to safeguard our air and water quality and otherwise protect our environment and public lands?
Peter
After a busy holiday season, the Santa Monica Lions are ready with more projects in 2019.
The deadline for all grant applications to the SM Lions is February 1. To
Editor:
Wouldn't it be cool if thousands of federal employees assembled and surrounded the White House until the president paid them? Trapped in the Oval Office, he'
By Gary Rhoades
Naomi sends out a group text message asking if friends are free to help her and her wife Emily to move this coming weekend.
"Bonus friend
Tuesday was my good friend and Santa Monica resident since 1963, Jerry Rosenblum's 97th birthday. The word that best describes Jerry is “mensch,” Yiddish for a high character,
MUSIC, CIRCUS, THEATRE, GLASS
Do you sing in the shower? Need an outlet for your (alto, soprano, tenor, baritone) pipes? Ever thought about joining a chorus? This weekend you’ll
by Cynthia Citron
At some point in his life the thinking man will usually ask himself three important questions: Who—or what—am I? Where am I? and How did
Editor:
Our city is fighting a lawsuit from Maria Loya, who has twice lost elections to the council, so now she wants to change the way we elect our city
Dear EarthTalk: Is so-called eco-friendly dry cleaning a reality? – Jane Krause, Garden City, NJ
Although some greener alternatives exist, most dry cleaners still use perchloroethylene (“perc” for short)