Editor:
Forget trick-or-treaters. By far the scariest and most horrible of all monsters are the Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights canvassers who bang on apartment doors and scream that
Editor:
Having spent a recent weekend at Morro Bay, Calif. with my son's teachers from John Adams Middle School on a science camp weekend, I learned the following:
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy — the largest storm with the lowest barometric pressure ever recorded in the Northern Hemisphere, which devastated the eastern seaboard, leaving 8.2 million people
Dear Life Matters,
I read your column about teaching kids to have self-efficacy. I think I suffer from the lack of self-efficacy, but I don't have self-esteem issues.
We have just moved up from fifth to fourth in a ranking of all 50 states by the Washington, DC–based Tax Foundation but, for average folks, this is not
In Sunday's New York Times, Thomas Friedman made what is quite possibly the single greatest argument in support of life that has ever been written on the subject.
Editor:
According to the DailyPaul.com, Ron Paul is a certified write-in candidate for president in California (among other states). So if you write in Ron Paul for president, your
Editor:
The recent column urging a vote for Romney because he's a strict constructionist of the Constitution made me laugh out loud ("The most important election in
Editor:
The other week your paper noted no complaints related to the new parking fee increases. Perhaps there are too many tourists in Santa Monica that don't take
President
Barack Obama — Democrat
We're in Santa Monica. What would you expect?
Seriously though, Obama has done a respectable job during extremely difficult times, helping to keep the
With the Dow dropping, as predicted, about 250 points, it's time to think about buying. Certainly this should be true of Apple stock, which dropped from over $700
Dear EarthTalk: I heard that the Arctic summer sea ice is at its lowest level since we began recording it. What are the implications of all this melting?
— Jo Shoemaker,
