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This Mother’s Day, May 8, many of us will celebrate the powerful bond between mother and child. Tragically, the worldwide symbols of motherhood, dairy cows, never get to
By Douglas Yeung
On May 20, the long-awaited Metro Expo Line will begin service to Santa Monica. With its first riders, the trains will carry an unknown impact on transportation
Dennis (Denny) Hastert, was a “family values” Republican and former Speaker of the House. In fact, his eight-year reign made him the longest-running GOP speaker in history. As of this
By Kathryn Whitney Boole
When I was 5 years old and living in Cincinnati, Ohio, my parents were invited to go to the Kentucky Derby in our neighboring state of
The seeds of Stranger Comics began with the dark fantasy revenge epic “The Untamed,” created and written by founder Sebastian A. Jones. From that first series grew the rich interconnected
Good for Assemblyman Richard Bloom for wanting to free the orcas at Sea World and for passing legislation to protect us from toxins in our cosmetics, but thumbs down for
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,
This June, across the state people will be gathering to cast their votes in the Presidential Election. I vote in every election, in Virginia Avenue Park, my polling place, because
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On Tuesday, April 26, Angela Eren wrote an excellent appeal for keeping the Santa Monica Airport open. Predictably, Zina Josephs countered a few days later (April 28) with another
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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
By John Thatcher
I'm sure that you have noticed the recent proliferation of people on the street with signs and flyers taped up in your neighborhood. Yes, election
In response to the letter from Venice resident Angela Eren, most of the things she values about Santa Monica Airport (SMO) do not require that business jets land and take