Thousands of delivery drivers filed legal claims against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company’s classification of them as independent contractors instead of employees has led to unpaid wages and
In 1984, George Orwell’s novel about a dystopian future, he describes "newspeak," a propagandistic language of euphemisms and inversions used by officialdom to mask the reality of
Dear Editor,
I am writing to bring light to the maltreatment of the three lovely hens currently surviving in a small cage of dirt and filth on Yale Street in
Dear Editor,
Our city council seems to want Santa Monica to be ever more trashy and financially struggling, rather than classy and financially sound.
Thanks to a well-deserved reputation for
Today’s council meeting includes a request by some members to investigate leaks of information from closed sessions; a fine idea, but one that has to recognize that this council
Almost four hundred years ago, Thomas Hobbes argued that the social contract meant trading freedom for security. That the State of Nature is a war against all. The sovereign must
1. The client is the HOA corporation, not the President or any individual director. Make sure you know whether the person instructing you or your staff is authorized to speak
It’s the billion-dollar question. That’s how much cities and other local governments have been receiving from the state each year to deal with California’s ever-increasing population of
Yes! It really, truly is June and a stone fruit jubilee is awaiting you at the farmers markets tempting you with all your favorites including peaches, nectarines, apricots, cherries with
Our weekly guide to food and entertainment goings-on in and around town includes National Donut Day offers, Eeeeeatscon Festival, Rose on Rose Fest and much more.
Night Market Returns to
Highly Recommended
Tedeschi Trucks Band, Little Feat – Susan Tedeschi was a very well regarded blueswoman (guitar, soulful vocals) with albums and tours, before she met and married Derek Trucks, nephew
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Southern Pacific Railroad wielded almost total control over California’s politics, angering farmers who believed they were being gouged by high
