It’s a good sign when politicians and ex-pols are running scared of a public initiative. Former mayor Nat Trives (June 26, page 4, “Letters to the editor”) says
By Alex Epstein The Rand Stand
SINCE THE SUBPRIME MELTDOWN BEGAN, the Bush administration has pledged to act to prevent foreclosures — but without interfering in the market or bailing anyone
By Meredith C. Carroll Meredith Pro Tem
WITH THE DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN presidential nominees all but certain at long last, Family Circle magazine has launched its fifth annual Presidential Cookie
By MARIA FOTOPOULOS is a public relations professional in Los Angeles and may be reached at
FORMER WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY Scott McClellan made Santa Monica his second in-store
By Judith Avery Santa Monica
According to Lloyd Garver (“Do a push up, go to jail,” page 4, June 21-22), one should strive to in fact not be physically
By Nat Trives Former mayor, Santa Monica Fat isn’t funny Editor:
At Tuesday’s meeting, the City Council discussed a new study on the potential effects of the RIFT
By KENNY MACK is a writer, comedian, and social commentator living in Santa Monica who is a huge fan of the Big Blue Bus. He
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“OH, CANADA!” AT 8 A.M. ON DEC. 19, Sharon Abbott’s left breast was removed at Dartmouth General Hospital. By 3 p.m., she had been sent home. “(There)
By Norman G. Axe Santa Monica
Don’t the transit advocates pushing for an increase in the sales tax to pay for the Subway to the Sea realize that such
By Lorraine Sanchez
Dear City Councilmembers, Many of the basic concepts and goals of our (Land Use and Circulation Element), such as sustainability, walkability, connectivity, etc., are very important in
By David Benkof Your column here
NOW THAT BARACK OBAMA IS THE presumptive Democratic nominee for president, his opinions about the pronouncements of his mentor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, have become
SEX. THERE, I SAID IT. PEOPLE HAVE IT. Rather regularly and frequently without thinking beyond the moment.
Some people use it for recreation, like others exercise or ride a bike.
