By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. June 13, 2016
The presidential primary election season in the United States is a long one — longer than in any other nation in the world.
In response to the state's affordable housing crisis, California lawmakers are working on a potentially controversial plan proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown that would bypass local zoning restrictions.
On May 9 the fifth-annual Santa Monica College Public Policy Institute spring symposium kicks off a week of real-life discussion with students about environmental public policy.
Five years ago, the
Good for Assemblyman Richard Bloom for wanting to free the orcas at Sea World and for passing legislation to protect us from toxins in our cosmetics, but thumbs down for
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the bowl-a-thon fundraiser supporting the Westside Coalition.
The annual bowl-a-thon is the only fundraiser supporting the Westside Coalition, a non-profit partnership of 42
Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law Assembly Bill 189, a measure empowering the California Arts Council to designate areas as Cultural Districts. The districts will be approved by the
Congratulations are in order to state Sen.Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica) and Sen. Richard Pan (D-Sacramento), who co-sponsored SB 277 which requires that California school children must be vaccinated against
Last week, we celebrated the leadership shown by the Supreme Court when it affirmed equality under the law for many who previously had been denied it. At the same time,
The Santa Monica Arts Foundation presented its third annual awards ceremony at Back on the Beach restaurant June 17 in recognition of the contributions of local leaders whose efforts support
Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) has announced that Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins has reappointed him to the Budget Conference Committee. This will be Assemblymember Bloom's second year serving
Legislation to ban mirco-plastic particle abrasives, commonly referred to as "microbeads," from being used in products such as facial scrubs, soaps, and toothpaste passed the California State Assembly
Santa Monica College has received final approval from the California Community Colleges Board of Governors to be part of a landmark pilot program allowing it to offer a Bachelor'
