Sometimes it is best to err on the side of caution. This, however, has not always been my modus operandi down through the years. In fact, I am not very
This week, the California Legislature will consider Assembly Bill 8, a massive $2.3 billion car tax increase. In better days, a tax increase this large and this unpopular would
Editor:
Perhaps the city of Santa Monica can take a radical, novel new approach to its budget problems so that it doesn't have to keep raising taxes and
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City Hall needs to rethink the rampant overbuilding they have sanctioned with regard to how the infrastructure will be able to support the increased demand on water and electricity
Dark clouds are gathering. I'm talking about the looming $13.2 million budget gap City Hall faces by 2017.
Although it appears that the city should have a
Dear EarthTalk: Is nature photography good or bad for the environment?
— Cal Moss, Camden, Maine
Nature photography is a wonderful way to share the beauty and wonder of the natural
Editor:
For several weeks I have been trying to call the Santa Monica Police Department's attention to the menace of sidewalk bicyclists on Ocean Park Boulevard. I often
For the first time a United States president has announced that tackling climate change is a national priority. Yet, Congress shows no signs of passing meaningful legislation. For now, it&
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It is a debacle of human civility and liberty as an American citizen born in this country to not only have to endure the ignorant prejudices of others towards
