By Ken Gale Santa Monica
Bill Bauer’s “Cabal rules the roost,” Aug. 25, page 4, didn’t raise my hackles as much as it revealed to me what a
U.S. SENATOR KEN SALAZAR, Congressmen Nick Rahall and Mark Udall, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter and other politicians who oppose producing more American oil are in
HAVE YOU EVER DONE SOMETHING utterly stupid and thought to yourself “if I had taken a second to think about that decision I could have prevented the bad outcome from
By Brian Hepp Market Matters
STOCKS AND BONDS COULD PROBABLY be considered the basic building blocks of an investment portfolio, and you’ve most likely heard of them before. But
By Kenny Mack Word in Edgewise
BEFORE WE REACHED OUR SOPHOMORE year of high school, my best friend’s parents had built themselves a new showpiece home, bought a ski
By Craig Hamilton Santa Monica
A recent issue of your paper contained a report on the late support that Jose Escarce received from the Santa Monicans for Renter’s Rights
Foreign policy follies
IT HAS BEEN A FASCINATINGLY FUNNY affair for me to watch Barack Obama’s once implacable interest in the Iraqi War to fade into a mere side
By Steve Parker Tornante
FIRST, THE BAD NEWS. IF A SKILLED thief wants to take something from your car or the car itself, you don’t stand a chance. Professionals
By Sharon Guynup Your column here
NO MORE BALD EAGLES? SEA TURTLES? Peregrine falcons? Manatees?
That could be the legacy our children inherit if an aggressive, back-door overhaul of
While Santa Monica features a number of attractions that consistently draw visitors from outside the city, there are some that believe they attract trouble. A gang-related shooting last Thursday
By Jeff Mackey People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
World Water Week has just concluded in Stockholm, and the scientists who gathered there reached an alarming conclusion: The way
By Lynn Sturgis Santa Monica
I’m writing in response to articles and letters to the editor regarding the recent SMRR convention and it’s subsequent endorsement of people running