To say that development in Santa Monica is a hot topic would be the understatement of the year. No issue in recent memory has elicited such emotion, such division within
When in London, England my favorite area is East London — known as "Banglatown" for its recent arrival of high numbers of Pakistani, Indian and Bangladesh immigrants, its many
Dear EarthTalk: What is solar geo-engineering and how can it help stave off global warming?
— Jamie Renquist, Salem, Ore.
Solar geo-engineering is a term describing any of various
The state Legislature recently passed a bill that allows the undocumented to receive driver's licenses, a first for California. This could be a boom for those who work
Do you love your summertime pier concerts? Yeah, me too. Been going the whole 29 years. Not too sure at this point what the 30th year will look like, though.
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I had the privilege of attending my first Santa Monica community meeting [Thursday night]. I no longer reside in Santa Monica, but my mother still does and she'
This may come as no shock, but Americans (including yours truly) are addicted to pizza. Generating $32 billion annually, there are 3 billion pizzas sold in the U.S. each
As an aging citizen of Scandinavian descent, I dread this time of year. Each evening the sun sets significantly earlier. Deep in the bones of us northern people is the
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With the help of our friends, in less than 10 years we've added the Airport Park, Tongva Park, Euclid Park, the universally accessible playground at Ashland, the
All climates have their gardening challenges, but if someone were to describe Santa Monica's, most garden lovers would be verdant green with envy. Here, the ocean rules, moderating
Some years ago, at a meeting of the California State Council on Developmental Disabilities, a controversial suggestion by one of the council members resulted in startled murmurs from the audience.
